Key planning information for fractional laser skin resurfacing in Turkey.
30 minsProcedure time
5 hospitalsList fractional laser skin resurfacing
Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing in Turkey is priced per case at 5 hospitals. The operation takes 30 minutes. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Hospitals and clinics offering Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing in Turkey
Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing is listed by 5 hospitals in Turkey. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
The first in a brand new chain of ultra-modern hospitals, opened in January 2013, LIV hospital focuses on foreign patients, and tries to provide a complete and comprehensive service by a dedicated international team.
PricesFractional Laser Skin Resurfacing upon request
A JCI accredited, multi-specialty medical center which is a part of the Acibadem Healthcare Group. The hospital provides medical care in virtually all medical specialties. International patients are catered for through the Acibadem International Patients Center.
PricesFractional Laser Skin Resurfacing upon request
Medipol Mega Hospital Complex is a modern medical facility with four specialist hospitals and an extensive selection of high caliber medical devices available for use. The hospital provides treatments in a wide variety of medical fields in its 470 bed facility.
PricesFractional Laser Skin Resurfacing upon request
Also known as Esthetica, this clinic provides a full range of aesthetic, dental and cosmetic procedures, both surgical and non-surgical. The staff is proficient in 5 languages, and offer a full range of supporting services to foreign patients.
PricesFractional Laser Skin Resurfacing upon request
A modern JCI accredited hospital located in Antalya, with 80 physicians spread across most medical specialties. The international patients department assists foreign patients with transportation, insurance, Visa arrangements, translation and more.
PricesFractional Laser Skin Resurfacing upon request
What is Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing?
Fractional laser skin resurfacing is a procedure to improve the surface of the skin by directing intense light from a laser onto the skin tissue.
As compared to laser skin resurfacing, fractional laser skin resurfacing treats only small areas on the skin, producing tiny dots of treated skin and leaving the surrounding areas intact.
Examples of fractional laser skin resurfacing devices include Fraxel and Pixel.
What is Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing used for?
Fractional laser skin resurfacing can be used to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, pigment changes, sun damaged skin, acne scars and other kinds of scars.
How is Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing carried out?
The skin is cleansed and the laser device is passed over the area of skin to be treated.
The laser delivers light in tiny beams close together that penetrate the upper and lower levels of the skin.
The damaged cells regenerate to produce newly tightened, smoother skin.
The unaffected cells support the damaged cells in the fractional process.
Who is not a suitable candidate for Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing?
Patients with darker skin tones may not be suitable for fractional laser skin resurfacing.
People with skin infections are also not advised to have this procedure.
Pregnant women are also not advised to have fractional laser skin resurfacing.
About Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Duration of surgery/treatment
Each treatment takes between 20 and 30 minutes to complete.
Number of sessions required
Multiple sessions are often required with fractional laser skin resurfacing in order to achieve the best results. Around 3 to 5 sessions may be necessary, spaced 5 to 7 days apart.
Days admitted
None.
Anesthesia
A topical local anesthesia is sometimes used before the procedure.
Recovery
Most patients are able to return to work and normal activities immediately after the procedure. The skin will look pink for 2 to 7 days following the procedure.
Risks
There are fewer potential risks and side effects associated with the fractional laser skin resurfacing procedure as compared to conventional laser skin resurfacing.
Risks include:
- Swelling. - Redness. - Blistering.
After care
- Hide any redness with make up following the procedure. - Apply a hypoallergenic moisturizer to help treat skin flaking. - Use cold compresses or cooling gels to minimize any discomfort. - Avoid exposure to the sun during the skin’s healing process.