Xanthelasma are small, yellowish plaques that occur around the eyes. Although xanthelasma are a cosmetic concern, they can be evidence of underlying systemic issues therefore, labwork is required to evaluate for diabetes, thyroid, and cardiovascular disease.<\/p>\n
At Advanced Dermatology we use a CO2 laser to improve the appearance of xantehlasma. This is especially effective for xanthelasmas in the lower eyelid and younger individuals.<\/p>\n
There are advantages to treating xanthelasma with CO2. CO2 laser treatment is a safe option, especially for the delicate skin around the eyes. The precision of the laser allows for targeted treatment with minimal impact on surrounding tissues.<\/p>\n
One of the significant concerns with any cosmetic treatment is the potential for visible scars. With CO2 laser therapy, the
\nrisk of noticeable scarring is significantly reduced.<\/p>\n
Lastly, CO2 laser treatment offers a longer lasting solution to treating xanthelasma with fewer recurrences. This means that once you undergo the procedure, you can enjoy the results for an extended period.<\/p>\n
If you’ve been contemplating addressing xanthelasma or other cosmetic concerns, CO2 laser therapy is a cutting-edge solution worth considering. As your dedicated dermatologist, I am here to guide you through every step of the process, ensuring you feel confident and informed.<\/p>\n
The decision to undergo any cosmetic treatment is a personal one. If you’re curious or have questions about CO2 laser therapy for xanthelasma, please call or text our office at 847.459.640 to schedule a cosmetic consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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