Does it hurt?
There is minimal if any discomfort and there is no need for local anaesthetic, or creams.
Are there any side effects?
The treatment is fast and the fractionated laser allows the skin to recover quickly. There may be some redness for two days , which quickly disappears.
How long does treatment take?
SmartXide is one of a number of ‘lunchtime' treatments available from Snowberry Clinic. Usually a course of treatments are required two to four weeks apart.
How long will the effects of the treatment last?
The SmartXide treatment causes a rapid tightening of the skin reduces blemishes and softens irregularities and scarring . It also stimulates collagen production, giving the skin a plumper look and feel. The collagen produced helps to prolong the effects of the treatment, and gives a more even result.