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Background
The Aurora
ELOS system can help to improve a variety of skin
conditions. By completing a series of approximately five
treatments, you can expect to see gradual fading or lightening
of pigmented lesions (freckles, brown, sun, or age spots,
melasma etc.) and vascular lesions (spider veins, red spots,
telangectasias, rosacea etc.). You may also see textural
improvements towards the end of the series (reduced pore size
and fine lines).
Schedule of
Treatments
Ideally
the treatments should be done every three to four weeks.
The total number of treatments needed varies and may be as few
as two or more than five. |
Preparation
Preparing for your treatments.
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Avoid sun exposure,
or use sun protection with a complete sun block
containing zinc oxide or titanium dioxide. |
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If you are deeply tanned you need to wait 4-6
weeks in order to avoid the possibility of
hyperpigmentation. |
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Stop applying medications to skin or irritating agents
to the skin 1-2 days before treatment. |
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Skin should be clean without make up, deodorant,
perfume, sunscreen etc. |
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Wait 2 weeks after peels or injections to have a
treatment. |
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Post
Treatment
What to do after your treatment.
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Avoid sun exposure to treated area during your series of
treatments. If you may be exposed to the sun use a sun
block containing zinc oxide or titanium dioxide. |
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Avoid microdermabrasion, exfoliating or using irritating
products such as Retinoids for a few days after treatment. |
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Avoid exteme heat to the treatment area. |
Side Effects
Possible temporary mild side effects
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Discomfort, warmth or tingling |
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Swelling and redness |
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Scabbing, crusting or blistering |
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Darkening of pigmented lesions before becoming
lighter |
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Premier Plastic Surgery
Locations |
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Palo
Alto |
1795
El Camino Real , Suite 200 |
Palo
Alto, CA 94306 |
Tel:
650-321-7100 |
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San
Mateo |
50
South San Mateo Drive, Suite 320 |
San
Mateo, CA 94401 |
Tel:
650-340-7200 |
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