What is Smoothbeam?
Smoothbeam is a state-of-the art laser treatment for acne scarring, active acne, sebaceous hyperplasia and collagen building. These laser treatments are very successful in reducing active acne and acne scars as well as reversing some of the collagen loss due to aging. Smoothbeam stimulates the body's natural collagen production.

Who is a candidate for Smoothbeam?
Anyone with acne scarring is a candidate for Smoothbeam.  Or anyone wanting to improve fine lines and wrinkles and other signs of aging, it is an excellent resource for skin renewal.

Which area is Smoothbeam useful for?
Smoothbeam works well on all facial acne scarring as well as fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes, mouth, neck and forehead.  It can also make your lips fuller.

Who is not a candidate for Smoothbeam?
If you have darker skin tones, then you may not be an ideal candidate for Smoothbeam.  If you’ve had recent exposure to the sun or if you have a sunburn you may have to wait for treatment for a period of time.

How is the procedure done?
A small hand held probe touches your skin to deliver the laser light. You will feel a light spray of coolant onto your skin during each pass over your skin with the laser.  One treatment normally lasts between 10-30 minutes depending on how many areas you are having treated.

What is the recovery like?
Your doctor will recommend that you avoid sun exposure after treatment for about 4-6 weeks. You will also be instructed to use caution the first few days after treatment to avoid scrubbing or rinsing the treated area with abrasive skin cleansers.

When do I see the results?
It may take several treatments before you see noticeable results.

When can I return to work after Smoothbeam?
You can return to work immediately following your treatment.

What are the advantages of Smoothbeam over other procedures?
Smoothbeam does not cut, burn, or remove the skin surface.  There is no pain or peeling involved with Smoothbeam.

Is Smoothbeam approved for use in USA?
Yes, Smoothbeam is FDA approved for use in the USA.

Is Smoothbeam covered by insurance companies?
No, most insurance companies do not cover the cost of cosmetic procedures and this is considered a cosmetic procedure.

Smoothbeam Cost
Cost is determined by the area being treated and the number of treatments required.  Cost ranges from $300-$500 per session.