PicoSure® is an advanced picosecond laser treatment that uses ultra-short bursts of laser energy to target unwanted pigmentation, acne scars, wrinkles, and tattoos without causing significant damage to the surrounding skin. The laser shatters pigment into tiny particles that are naturally eliminated by your body’s immune system while stimulating collagen and elastin production.
Unlike traditional laser treatments, PicoSure® delivers energy in trillionths of a second, making treatments faster, more precise, and more comfortable. This innovative technology promotes smoother, clearer, and healthier-looking skin with minimal downtime.
Most patients describe PicoSure® treatments as quick and well-tolerated. You may experience a mild snapping or tingling sensation during the procedure, but discomfort is generally minimal. Depending on the treatment area, a topical numbing cream may be applied to enhance comfort.
Following treatment, the skin may appear slightly red or feel warm for a few hours. These temporary effects usually resolve quickly, allowing most patients to resume their normal daily activities the same day.
PicoSure® is suitable for many adults who want to improve pigmentation, acne scars, skin texture, fine lines, or remove unwanted tattoos without surgery. A consultation will determine whether the treatment is appropriate for your skin type, concerns, and medical history.
For the best outcomes, it is important to follow your provider’s pre- and post-treatment instructions. A personalized treatment plan ensures safe, effective results while helping you achieve healthier, clearer, and more youthful-looking skin.