This article was reviewed and approved by certified skin therapistMagdalenaon July6 , 2025
Do you feel that your face is showing signs of aging? As we get older, our skin loses its elasticity, and signs of aging such as wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging skin begin to appear. One of our most popular treatments at Estetikcentrum fractional CO2 laser therapy, a modern technique that rejuvenates the skin from the inside out. We call it magical because it has the ability to awaken the body’s own healing power.
Laser treatment on the face may sound a bit intimidating to many, but the truth is that this treatment is gentle and suitable for most skin types. We can explain it this way: thin, focused laser beams create tiny channels in the skin’s surface. They are so small that we can call them microscopic. By causing these controlled micro-injuries to the skin, the body’s own healing process is activated, which in turn stimulates the skin to repair itself. As this happens, the body’s production of collagen and elastin increases, resulting in a firmer and more even skin texture.
When is a CO2 laser appropriate?
CO2 laser treatment is a highly effective procedure that can be used to address a variety of concerns. It is particularly effective against scars, including both acne scars and other types of scar tissue. At the same time, it works exceptionally well on fine lines, uneven pigmentation, stretch marks, and signs of sun-damaged skin. Many people choose to treat their face, but we can also effectively help you treat your neck, décolletage, or hands.
What we particularly like about our CO2 laser is that results are often visible after just one treatment. In some cases, however, multiple treatments may be needed to achieve the results you desire. This is especially true for very deep scars or deep wrinkles. When you come in for your consultation, we’ll discuss your needs and create a plan that works for you.
How it works at Estetikcentrum
Before your treatment, you’ll meet with one of our skilled and experienced skin therapists, who will conduct a thorough assessment of your skin. The treatment takes about 30 minutes, and you’ll have the option of using a numbing cream if you’re worried about discomfort. Afterward, you can expect some redness and swelling, similar to a sunburn, but this usually subsides within a few days.
Your skin is now gradually beginning to renew itself, and you may notice that it feels smoother, clearer, and more radiant. This treatment is ideal for those who want visible results without surgery or a long recovery period.
Is laser treatment right for you?
We often get questions about the difference between CO2 laser and other treatments. All of these are highly effective methods for skin rejuvenation and are available here at our clinic. However, they work in different ways and are therefore suited to different situations and skin concerns. While the CO2 laser treats the skin’s surface layer and improves its structure and texture.
Do both sound like good options for you? The great thing is that these treatments don’t have to be mutually exclusive; in fact, they can complement each other very well. We’ll help you find the right combination based on your needs and skin type. Contact us at Estetikcentrum Malmö, and we’ll help you achieve skin you can be proud of!
