What is Skin Rejuvenation with BBL Laser?

BBL (Broadband Light) laser is a type of laser technology used for skin rejuvenation. This technology can be seen in different parts of the body such as face, neck and hands; It is used to improve different problems such as capillaries, fine lines, acne and sunspots.
It is possible to list BBL usage purposes as follows:

General Pigmented lesions
Freckle treatment
Rosacea
Active acne and acne scars
Sunspots (Lentigo)
Melasma
Telangiectasia
Poikiloderma
Erythema
Skin toning
For anti-aging purposes (Skin Rejuvenation)

How Long Does BBL Laser Skin Rejuvenation Take?

BBL is performed in an average of 3 sessions, session intervals are 3 weeks. Each session takes approximately 30-40 minutes. The procedure is generally painless, but may be felt as a slight ache and increased temperature. After the procedure, the person may experience a slight redness, which will disappear on its own within a few hours.

What Should Be Considered After BBL Laser Application?

The most important issue after the procedure is to protect the patient from the sun. Sunscreen should be renewed every 2-3 hours. It is normal for the spots to darken in the first week, but then the skin peels off in the form of a crust and the color of the spot lightens.

Who Can Have Skin Rejuvenation with BBL Laser?

BBL procedure can be performed on any patient aged 18 and over with the above-mentioned complaints. The effect of the application lasts for an average of 1 year and it is recommended to repeat it every year.

This content was prepared by Yeditepe University Hospitals Medical Editorial Board.

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