Laser Genesis Sherman Oaks
Popularly known as the “Lunch Time Facial,” Laser Genesis is a state-of-the-art, medical-grade, non-invasive treatment that stimulates collagen and promotes vibrant and healthy-looking skin. It creates a more youthful appearance by treating premature signs of aging and sun damage.
The laser used can deliver enough heat into the treated area to help kill acne-causing bacteria and diminish the look of active acne. Simultaneously it helps with lightening redness or any post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation spots caused by the acne.
Laser Genesis Benefits
- Stimulates collagen & elastin synthesis
- Decreases fine lines & wrinkles without volumizing the area
- Tightens & firms the skin
- Evens out and improves the texture of the skin
- Diminishes pores
- Active acne reduction in all ages
- Permanent acne scar removal
- Permanent surgical scar removal
- Reduces melasma (dark patches)
- Treats age spots (hyperpigmentation)
- Reduces skin redness
- Improves skin glow
Other benefits of Laser Genesis include:
- No Discomfort: The procedure is comfortable and well-tolerated. Most patients experience a warm tingling, relaxing sensation. There’s little to no discomfort during the procedure.
- Minimal Downtime: There’s no bruising or swelling associated with Laser Genesis.
- Safe for All Skin Types: Lasergenesis is well tolerated in both, lighter and darker skin types with minimal risk for complications.
- It can Kill the Bacteria That Causes Acne: Lasergenesis delivers enough heat to help kill acne-causing bacteria and diminish the outbreaks from active acne.
- Enhanced Skin Texture: After the treatment, the skin becomes smoother and softer, contributing to a more even and refined look.
How Long Do Results Last?
The Laser Genesis treatment eliminates the scars permanently. To achieve that, you will need follow-up treatments and repeat the procedure at least once a year. When it comes to wrinkles and acne, their removal is temporary.
Laser Genesis Cost & Pricing Structure
Personalized treatment plans and the severity of treatment areas determine the pricing structure of the Laser Genesis.
- US National Average: $400-$500 per session;
- Our Price: Competitive! The price can vary depending on the sessions required;
- Additional Costs: There are no additional costs.
- Insurance: Most insurance companies do not cover cosmetic procedures. We offer a variety of payment options such as Patient Fi Care Credit for your convenience.
Cosmetic Injectables offers Laser Genesis treatments designed to refine skin texture, reduce redness, and stimulate collagen for a radiant, even complexion.
How Laser Genesis Procedure Works
Before & Preparation
- Schedule a consultation with one of our qualified healthcare practitioners to discuss your medical history, goals, and any concerns that you might have.
- Before the procedure avoid any kind of skin-irritating topical creams to reduce the risk of a burn or further irritation.
- Stay hydrated and drink up to 3 liters of water during the day before the treatment.
- Avoid Chemical Peels for 2 weeks before treatment.
- Avoid the use of Accutane a few months before treatment.
- Safe on all skin types including dark or sensitive skin.
- Patients who are pregnant or undergoing treatment for skin cancer should not be treated with Laser Genesis.
During the Procedure
Areas of Treatment
- Commonly face and décollatage, but can be used anywhere on the body.
Comfort Level of Procedure
- Very comfortable and relaxing.
- Gentle warming of skin’s surface.
Treatment Frequency
- 4 to 6 treatments to achieve optimal results.
- Each procedure take about 15 minutes
- Space treatments 2 weeks apart.
Aftercare & Recovery
Common Risks and Side Effects
- Slight redness for few minutes or hours.
- You can immediately return to normal activities using sunscreen if outdoors.
Downtime
- Safe on all skin types including dark or sensitive skin.
- Patients who are pregnant or undergoing treatment for skin cancer should not be treated with Laser Genesis.
At Cosmetic Injectables Med Spa, Laser Genesis provides subtle skin rejuvenation, targeting redness, fine lines, and scars with precision and care.
Am I a Good Candidate for Laser Genesis?
Good candidates for Laser Genesis are:
- Patients with Rosacea
- Patients with acne concerns, fine lines, and wrinkles
- Patients with large pores and uneven skin texture
Laser Genesis isn’t recommended for:
- Pregnant or Breastfeeding women
- People with a history of Keloid scarring
- Patients who take medications that increase photosensitivity
- Patients with recent sunburn
Revitalize your skin at Cosmetic Injectables with Laser Genesis, a gentle, non-invasive solution for fine lines, enlarged pores, and redness.
Laser Genesis FAQs
What is laser genesis?
Laser Genesis is a non-invasive treatment that stimulates collagen and promotes vibrant and healthy-looking skin. It creates a more youthful appearance by treating premature signs of aging and sun damage. It also treats active acne and acne scars, helps to reduce pore size, and improves skin texture.
Does laser genesis actually work?
Yes. Lasergenesis emits a pattern of 1064 Wavelength laser which is safe on all skin types and is absorbed by both blood vessels (veins) and pigmentations, to help reduce blemishes and stimulate collagen production. This in turn helps with reducing fine wrinkles, pores, and acne scars. At our office, we call it a laser facial since it induces a beautiful facial glow.
How long does laser genesis last?
Results from laser genesis last about 6 months as sun exposure and aging can cause recurrence of skin issues during that time.
What are the side effects of Cutera laser Genesis?
Laser Genesis is very low-risk and comfortable procedure. Side effects may occur if high settings are used with numbing, resulting in burns. However, since numbing creams are not needed, the treatment is usually abated when there’s discomfort which inherently inhibits burns. Also, heat can stimulate melasma and hyperpigmentation.
Is laser genesis better than microneedling?
Both laser genesis and microneedling are great procedures that stimulate collagen and target blemishes. Microneedling however, is more focused on collagen production while laser genesis is more focused on the treatment of blemishes.
What is the cost of laser Genesis treatment?
The US National average for Laser Genesis treatment is $400- $500 per session. However, our price is competitive and we offer monthly discounts.
Who should not do laser genesis?
Laser genesis is very tolerable by all skin types. However, pregnant women, and anyone with recent use of accurate, or recent skin cancer should stay clear of all lasers.
How many laser genesis sessions do you need?
Most of our patients receive Laser Genesis every 2 to 4 weeks. In the earlier stages, every 2 weeks is recommended to get results. After 6 sessions, once weekly can be performed for maintenance of results.
Does Genesis laser tighten skin?
Yes, it can. Due to the collagen stimulation of laser genesis, pores can tighten and fine lines can be reduced.
Is laser Genesis better than Hydrafacial?
Laser genesis is a laser that targets blemishes and stimulates collagen, while Hydrafavial is better for cleaning the skin and application of topical products. They do work well in combination. Call us for a consultation if you are interested in either procedure or both.
How soon do you see results from laser genesis?
It takes about 6 sessions and 6 weeks after the last session to see full laser genesis results. However, subtle results may be visible even right after the 1st session sometimes.
Does laser genesis remove dark spots?
Yes. Laser Genesis is a gentle way to address dark spots and is hence tolerable by people with olive skin. However, multiple sessions will be necessary.
Is laser Genesis covered by insurance?
Usually no. Insurance generally does not usually cover or pay for aesthetic procedures.
What is the downtime for laser Genesis?
There is usually no downtime for Laser Genesis. The skin can have a sunkissed redness to it for a few hours.
Is laser Genesis Painful?
Not at all. Laser Genesis is a painless procedure, very comfortable and relaxing. The only concern you might have is the slight redness after the procedure.
What is the difference between Fraxel and laser Genesis?
Fraxel is a more aggressive procedure that is aimed at skin resurfacing (shedding old skin and creating new). However, Laser Genesis is better for the treatment of veins, pigments, pores acne scars, and for stimulating collagen.
Which is better laser genesis or IPL?
Laser genesis is a defined wavelength of 1064, targeted directly at each treatment site. IPL is regular light that can be filtered to deliver the same wavelength, but because it’s light-based, the wavelength is spread like a flood light into the area of treatment. They both deliver great results.
Is laser Genesis the same as laser hair removal?
No, it isn’t. Laser Genesis helps reduce blemishes and stimulates collagen production. This in turn helps with reducing fine wrinkles, pores, and acne scars. On the other hand, laser hair removal is specifically designed for hair removal.
Does laser genesis make you look younger?
Laser genesis can help reduce veins, pigmented acne scars, and pores and stimulate collagen which can reduce fine lines. This can make you look younger and generate a glow in the skin.
How long does laser genesis take to work?
It takes about 6 sessions and 6 weeks after the last session to see full laser genesis results. However, subtle results may be visible even right after the 1st session sometimes.
Does laser genesis get rid of wrinkles?
Yes. As with pores and acne scars, the stimulation of collagen by laser genesis can help reduce wrinkles as well.
Cosmetic Injectables brings you Laser Genesis, a proven method for addressing redness, acne scars, and fine lines while delivering natural, lasting results.