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CO2 Laser

CO2 laser treatment is a highly advanced non-surgical skin resurfacing procedure designed to dramatically improve skin texture and appearance. It works by removing damaged skin layers with precision, stimulating collagen production and revealing smoother, healthier skin underneath. This treatment effectively targets acne scars, fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, pigmentation, and uneven skin tone. CO2 laser is one of the most powerful solutions for skin rejuvenation, helping restore a youthful, radiant complexion with long-lasting results.

EQLIBRIUM

Experts in medical Aesthetics and wellness.

Surrey, Hampshire and Harley Street, London.

Expect After CO2 Laser

After treatment, your skin may feel warm, tight, and sensitive, similar to mild sunburn. Redness and swelling are normal and part of the healing process. Over the next few days, the skin may begin to peel as new, healthier skin emerges. Proper aftercare is essential for optimal results and faster healing. You can expect: Redness to last 3–7 days, Peeling and dryness for up to 7 days, Mild swelling for 2–3 days. When can you: Wear makeup after 48 hours (or as advised), Resume exercise after 48 hours, Sun exposure avoids for at least 7–10 days, Use skincare products as recommended by practitioner.

What are the side effects of CO2 Laser?

Temporary redness, swelling, and peeling are the most common side effects. These are expected as the skin heals and regenerates. Some patients may experience mild itching or dryness during recovery. An experienced practitioner will guide you with proper aftercare to minimise discomfort and ensure safe healing.

Are there any serious risks of CO2 Laser?

In rare cases, there may be risks such as infection, hyperpigmentation, or prolonged redness. These risks are significantly reduced when the procedure is performed by a trained professional and proper aftercare instructions are followed. Avoiding sun exposure and using recommended skincare products is essential for safe recovery.

CO2 Laser for Skin Rejuvenation

As we age, environmental damage and reduced collagen production can lead to dull, uneven, and ageing skin. CO2 laser treatment helps reverse these effects by promoting new skin cell growth and boosting collagen levels. The result is smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin with improved tone and texture.

AT A GLANCE

N/A

Anaesthetic required

30 MINUTES

Appointment time

MINIMAL

Pain/Discomfort

10-15 MINS

Downtime

3-4 MONTHS

Frequency of treatment

CONDITIONS TREATED

Loss of elasticity

General skin health

Lines & wrinkles

Menopausal skin

Sun damaged skin

"I have had several treatments at EQlibrium Clinic, on numerous occasions . I’ve always found them to be incredibly professional, and their knowledge and techniques are second to none. I have always been thrilled with the results. Natasha puts you at ease and makes you feel relaxed and the after care is superb. Can’t recommend them enough !"

ZOENI

"Amazing experience! The team was incredibly knowledgeable, and the results exceeded my expectations. I can't wait for my next appointment."

SARAH JOHNSON

"Excellent service and highly professional staff. I felt very comfortable and well-informed throughout the process. Highly recommended!"

MARK T.

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Harley Street, London, Surrey & Hampshire.

Full Facial Transformation Guide & FAQs

A Plan Over Time

At Equilibrium Clinic in Weybridge, Surrey & Harley Street, London, we specialise in advanced Full Facial Transformations. Treatments are designed to rejuvenate, harmonise, and enhance all facial features while maintaining a natural, elegant look. Our approach considers the face as a complete structure rather than isolated features, focusing on balance, proportion, and symmetry. During treatment planning, we analyse:

  • Facial structure, angles, and ratios
  • Volume distribution across cheeks, temples, and jawline
  • Lateral profile and convexities
  • Skin texture, elasticity, and health
  • Overall facial harmony and aesthetic balance

Treatments are tailored to each client’s needs and may involve PDO threads, dermal fillers, skin boosters, or combination therapies over a series of sessions for optimal results.

BENEFITS

Full Facial Transformations offer multiple benefits, including:

  • Natural-looking rejuvenation with enhanced symmetry
  • Reduction of fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging
  • Restoration of youthful volume and facial contours
  • Improved skin texture, hydration, and elasticity
  • Minimal downtime with non-surgical procedures
  • Long-lasting results with staged treatment plans

WHAT TO EXPECT

During your consultation, we assess your facial structure, discuss aesthetic goals, and recommend a personalised treatment plan. Treatments are typically comfortable, with minimal discomfort and immediate visible results. You will receive guidance on recovery, expected improvements over time, and how each stage contributes to the overall transformation. Most clients experience gradual improvements in volume, lift, and skin quality, with full results becoming apparent after a few weeks.

PREPARATION

Preparation for a Full Facial Transformation ensures optimal results and minimal side effects:

  • Avoid blood-thinning medications or supplements unless approved by your clinician
  • Refrain from alcohol or smoking 24–48 hours prior to treatment
  • Arrive with a clean face, free of makeup or heavy creams
  • Discuss any medical conditions or previous facial treatments with your clinician

AFTERCARE

Post-treatment care is essential for maintaining results:

  • Avoid touching, massaging, or rubbing the treated areas for at least 24 hours
  • Limit heavy exercise or sauna use for 24–48 hours
  • Use gentle skincare and avoid harsh products for the first few days
  • Follow any additional advice provided by your clinician

Most clients can resume daily activities immediately, with results improving over the following weeks as collagen stimulation and tissue healing occur.

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