ROSACEA & DIFFUSE REDNESS
Find out more about rosacea and diffuse redness and what 1192 can do for yours.
What is Rosacea?
Rosacea is a common skin condition that causes redness to the skin and gives your face visible blood vessels.
What is Diffuse Redness?
Diffuse Redness most commonly affects the cheeks, forehead and nose and presents itself as a general redness to the face.
What causes rosacea?
The cause of rosacea is unknown, however some factors can trigger the symptoms and make them worsen. Some common triggers include:
Caffeine
Alcohol
Hot drinks
Spicy foods
Cheese
Aerobic exercise e.g. running
What causes diffuse redness?
Diffuse redness is caused by dilated capillaries. It can happen as a result of many different factors:
Ageing
Pregnancy
Childbirth
Prolonged sun exposure
Oral contraceptives
Oestrogen replacement therapy
Treatments available from 1192
The Baby Face Facial is THE ultra-fast treatment with multiple benefits: it evens out skin, corrects imperfections, and brightens the complexion. Performed with Lutronic's LaseMD laser, it is a drug delivery system that combines active ingredients in concentrated ampoules that delivers the active through the micro-channels of the skin.
Baby Face Facial FAQs
How does it work?
The Baby Face Facial, uses the LaseMD Ultra™, a cutting-edge 1927nm fractional THULIUM laser, to create tiny microchannels in the skin while using a unique drug delivery system with an active which is tailored to your specific skin needs. The laser will stimulate collagen production and boost the skin’s natural healing process. This non-invasive treatment helps improve texture, tone, and overall skin health as well as addressing any skin concerns you may have.
What can I expect after treatment?
You may experience redness or warmth on the skin, similar to a mild sunburn. This is usually resolved within 24 hours. You may also notice mild flaking or peeling as your skin rejuvenates - this is completely normal and can be managed with a gentle moisturizer. To protect your skin, avoid sun exposure and apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen throughout the healing process.
Downtime varies based on the individual and treatment intensity, but most patients can resume normal activities within a few days.
What skin concerns can it treat?
The Baby Face Facial is suitable for all skin types. It can address:
Fine lines
Photoaging, deep lines and wrinkles
Pigmentation and melasma
PIH (Post-Inflammatory Pigmentation)
Sun damage
Acne vulgaris (active acne) and acne scars
Acne rosacea and redness
Cafe-au-lait spots, liver spots and keratosis
Enlarged pores
Stretch marks and surgical scars
Uneven skin texture.
We can treat full face, neck, decolletage and hands.
How many treatments will I need?
Many patients notice visible improvements after just one session. The number of treatments needed depends on your specific skin goals. For optimal results and long-term maintenance, three or more sessions per year are usually recommended. For pigmentation a course of 5-6 treatments are recommended over a 6 month period.
What can I expect during my Baby Face treatment?
We begin by cleansing the skin and applying a topical numbing cream for maximum comfort during treatment. The laser is then gently passed over your skin, creating micro-channels that stimulate your skin’s natural healing process. The procedure takes 20-40 minutes, depending on the treatment area.
What are the benefits of the treatment?
The Baby Face Facial has many benefits including:
Enhanced skin tone and texture
Reduction of pigmentation and photoaging
Diminished fine lines and wrinkles
Increasing collagen and elastin production
Non-invasive treatment with minimal downtime
Treatment for surgical scars
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