Pico Genesis
PICO Genesis™, a 2-in-1 laser procedure that returns balance + clearance + radiance to your skin, helping you look your very best—naturally. An entirely new approach to treating Melasma, skin tone, and aging.
What It Is:
The latest aesthetic treatment to improve the appearance of unwanted freckles, sun spots and age spots – gently, predictably and quickly.
What It Does:
PICO Genesis treatments will make your skin appear lighter, brighter, and more even in a series of two to three treatments. Laser light selectively shatters unwanted pigmentation and remodels the upper layer of the skin to return balance, clearance, and radiance to your skin.
Effective Treatment For:
- Treats Hyperpigmentation
- Improves Even Skin Tone
- Treats Sun and Age Spots
- Brightens Aging Skin
- Restores Radiant Youthful State
Treatment Frequency
- A series of two to three PICO Genesis treatments are recommended to achieve an optimal outcome, and ongoing maintenance treatments are encouraged to sustain results over time.
- Your PICO Genesis provider will discuss a treatment plan during your consultation.
Where It Can Be Used:
- Anywhere you have noticeable signs of sun damage and excess pigmentation. Face, neck, hands, arms, etc.
- Safe on all skin types and colors
What to Expect
- Prior to treatment, your provider will clean the area. You will feel the tip of the laser device touch your skin.
- As the laser energy is applied, you will feel a sensation that patients often compare to a electric rain sensation. Most patients do not find the treatment uncomfortable, but if you do, your treatment provider may apply a topical anesthetic.
- Immediately after treatment, you may apply cold air or an ice pack for a short time.
- You should keep the treated area out of the sun and/or apply sunscreen for protection. Your PICO Genesis provider may recommend additional follow-up care.
- Most patients experience mild redness and swelling immediately following a the treatment. These side effects are temporary and typically resolve in several hours.
- Over the course of a few days, the treated sun spots and freckles will become darker and flake off as they heal, revealing a new, even complexion.
- Although you may experience mild redness and swelling for a few hour following the treatment, you can expect to return to your regular activities immediately following the treatment