Laser Treatment in Columbus, Ohio
At Rixis Dermatology, we offer laser skin treatments with the Excel V laser to address a variety of dermatological concerns. Serving Columbus and Central Ohio, our board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Stephanie Fabbro, ensures you receive individualized attention and expert care for your skin concerns.
Understanding Excel V Laser Treatment
The Excel V laser is a modern laser system designed to treat a variety of vascular and pigmented skin concerns by delivering precise wavelengths of light to target abnormal blood vessels and pigment in the skin. Conditions treated include:
Rosacea and Facial Redness
Spider Veins (Telangiectasias)
Port Wine Stains
Cherry Angiomas
Sunspots and Age Spots
Pigmented Lesions
Our Approach to Laser Treatment with Excel V
At Rixis Dermatology:
Evaluation: Assessing your skin condition to determine suitability for laser therapy.
Procedure: The Excel V laser delivers controlled energy to the targeted area with minimal discomfort.
Post-Treatment Care: Providing instructions to optimize healing and results.
Follow-Up Sessions: Scheduling additional treatments if needed to achieve desired outcomes.
Why Choose Rixis Dermatology for Laser Treatment?
Expertise: Dr. Fabbro is skilled in laser therapies, ensuring safe and effective treatments.
Versatile Technology: Utilizing the Excel V laser for effectiveness and versatility in both vascular and pigmented lesions.
Proven Results: Helping patients achieve noticeable improvements in their skin appearance.
Schedule Your Laser Treatment Consultation Today
Enhance your skin's appearance with laser therapy. Contact Rixis Dermatology to schedule your consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Excel V laser treatment safe?
Yes, when performed by a trained professional, Excel V laser treatment is safe for most skin types.
Does laser treatment hurt?
Patients may feel a slight tingling or snapping sensation. Cooling measures are used to enhance comfort.
How many sessions will I need?
The number of sessions varies based on the condition and its severity. Typically, 1 to 3 sessions are needed.
Is there downtime after treatment?
Downtime is minimal. Some redness or swelling may occur but usually subsides within a few hours to a couple of days.
When will I see results?
Some improvements may be visible immediately, with continued improvement over several weeks as the skin heals.
Can laser treatment be combined with other procedures?
Yes, laser therapy can be part of a comprehensive skin care plan and combined with other treatments for enhanced results.
Are results permanent?
Results can be long-lasting, but new lesions may develop over time. Maintenance treatments may be needed.
How should I prepare for laser treatment?
Avoid sun exposure and tanning for several weeks prior. Remove makeup and skincare products before the procedure.
What are the risks or side effects?
Side effects are generally mild and may include redness, swelling, or temporary pigment changes.
Will insurance cover laser treatment?
Laser treatments for cosmetic purposes are typically not covered by insurance. Treatments for medical conditions like warts may be covered. Our staff can assist with inquiries.
Learn More About Laser Treatment
For more detailed information, please visit our Laser Treatment Education Page.