Purchase a CoolPeel® Face series and receive a complimentary Underarm LHR package.
Purchase a CoolPeel® Face series and receive a complimentary Underarm LHR package.
Please reach us at hello@bareluxurylaser.com if you cannot find an answer to your question. In Scottsdale the sun is always beam and we love this. However, before and after it's important to be mindful.
Avoid direct sun exposure, tanning beds, and self-tanner for at least 2 weeks prior.
Skin must be untanned and stable before treatment.
Recent sun exposure increases the risk of complications and pigment changes.
Stop using the following on the treatment area 5–7 days prior:
Your skin should be calm and non-irritated before resurfacing.
Do not receive the following for at least 2 weeks prior:
The skin barrier must be fully intact before CO₂.
In the days leading up to your appointment:
Well-prepared skin responds more predictably and heals more efficiently.
Please inform us if you:
Preventative medication (such as antivirals) may be recommended in certain cases.
If approved by your provider, avoid for several days prior:
This helps reduce the risk of unnecessary inflammation or bruising.
(Always consult your physician before stopping any medication.)
On the day of treatment:
Skin must be clean and product-free.
CO₂ resurfacing requires careful candidacy selection, especially for melanin-rich or pigment-sensitive skin.
Your treatment plan will be based on:
In some cases, treatment may be modified, staged, or postponed to prioritize safety.
CO₂ is a corrective, not casual, treatment.
Preparation is essential to:
No sun. No actives. Keep your skin calm and supported.
Avoid direct sun exposure, tanning beds, and self-tanner on the treatment area for at least 10–14 days prior.
Sun-exposed or recently tanned skin increases sensitivity and the risk of unwanted pigment changes.
Stop using the following on the treatment area 3–5 days prior:
Your skin should be calm and balanced before treatment.
Avoid for at least 1–2 weeks prior:
This allows the skin barrier to fully recover before resurfacing.
In the days leading up to your appointment:
Well-prepared skin responds more predictably to treatment.
On the day of your appointment:
Skin should be clean and product-free.
Please inform us if you:
This helps us determine if treatment should proceed or be adjusted.
On the day of your appointment, avoid:
This keeps the skin calm and reduces sensitivity.
CoolPeel® is a controlled resurfacing treatment, but preparation is especially important for melanin-rich or pigment-sensitive skin.
Proper pre-care helps:
Keep your skin calm. Stay out of the sun. Avoid actives.
You may experience:
These responses are expected and part of the healing process.
Your skin is in an active healing phase.
Cleanse with a gentle, non-irritating cleanser as instructed.
Keeping the skin properly hydrated is essential.
Avoid until fully healed (typically 7–14+ days or as advised):
Avoid direct sun exposure for at least 2–4 weeks.
Once healing allows:
Sun exposure during healing significantly increases the risk of pigmentation changes.
Your skin may:
This is part of the resurfacing process.
Avoid until healing has progressed:
Excess heat can increase inflammation and delay recovery.
For melanin-rich or pigment-sensitive skin, post-care is especially critical.
Careful management of:
Helps reduce the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and supports even healing.
As the skin heals, you may notice:
Collagen remodeling continues over time.
Please reach out if you experience:
Protect the skin. Keep it hydrated. Let it heal without interference.
Your results depend on how your skin is supported during recovery.
You may experience:
These responses are expected and typically subside within a few days.
Avoid:
This helps minimize inflammation and supports proper healing.
Use only:
Avoid for at least 3–5 days:
Your skin may feel dry or slightly rough as it renews.
Avoid direct sun exposure for at least 10–14 days.
If exposure is unavoidable:
Sun exposure during healing can increase the risk of pigment changes.
For melanin-rich or pigment-sensitive skin, post-care is essential.
Managing heat, inflammation, and sun exposure helps:
Skin will gradually appear:
Results continue to improve as collagen stimulation develops over time.
Contact us if you experience:
Hydrate. Protect. Let your skin renew.
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