Laser Genesis is a noninvasive, restorative treatment, designed to reduce wrinkles, large pores, and splotchy redness; all while improving the skin’s texture and tone. All areas of the face, neck, and body can see dramatic results from a Genesis treatment.  This innovative therapy reaches deep into the Dermis layer of the skin, promoting a vibrant, healthy appearance.  Laser Genesis can improve will also boost the body’s natural collagen production, providing a continued improvement to the appearance over coming weeks.

The Ideal Candidate for Laser Genesis:

Both men and women can make an excellent candidate for the Laser Genesis procedure; anyone frustrated with facial scars, discoloration, or premature signs of aging.  As with any cosmetic procedure, patients should have realistic expectations for their results, as well as be in generally good health.  At the consultation appointment, Dr. van Wert and your esthetician can decide if Laser Genesis is the right procedure for your individual needs.

The Laser Genesis Procedure:

Performed in the luxurious Cascades MedSpaa, Laser Genesis takes less than 30 minutes to complete.  Generally, patients will require between four and six treatments, spaced about a month apart, for optimal results.  No anesthesia is required, as the treatment is painless.  A specialized handpiece is moved slowly back and forth over the targeted area, gently warming the lower layers of the skin.  Protective eyewear will be worn during the procedure, for patient safety.  Results from Laser Genesis will take between three and four weeks to appear, as the new cells reach the surface of the skin, and the body’s Collagen production continues to increase. *

Recovery from a Laser Genesis Treatment:

Mild redness or skin irritation may be experienced after a Genesis procedure, but this will fade over the first hour.  No downtime is required after a Laser Genesis treatment; patients are able to immediately return to work or school.  There are also no restrictions on exercise or strenuous activities, as with many other treatments; these can be resumed right away.

Paired with other cosmetic procedures, patients can see a marked improvement in facial contours, with tighter, smoother, and blemish free skin.  As part of the 3D Rejuvenation, Laser Genesis can be combined with the Cutera PhotoFacial procedure for maximum facial rejuvenation results.  Ask your esthetician about the excellent skin care products available at Cascades MedSpa.  These are valuable to help to enhance and maintain your newly achieved aesthetic results.

Laser Genesis FAQ

What is Laser Genesis?

Laser Genesis is a noninvasive procedure designed to rejuvenate the skin and refresh the appearance through the correction of scars, large pores, redness, and fine lines/wrinkles.  Through the use of a precise hand piece, Laser Genesis is able to target any area on the face, neck, or body. *

What areas can be treated through Laser Genesis?

Laser Genesis can be performed on almost any area of the face, neck, or body. *

How is Laser Genesis performed?

Laser Genesis is performed through the use of a small, handheld device; moved slowly back and forth over the targeted area of skin.  As the handpiece moves, the laser’s pulse will gently warm the dermis, stimulating the production of collagen.  Protective eyewear is always worn during the Laser Genesis treatment. *

Where is the Laser Genesis procedure performed?

All Laser Genesis treatments are performed in Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery’s brand new medi-spa facility; conveniently situated by the Houston Galleria.

Am I a good candidate for Laser Genesis?

The ideal candidate for Laser Genesis will be an individual looking to improve the tone and texture of their skin.  Both men and women can benefit from the procedure. *

How long does Laser Genesis procedure take to perform?

Each Laser Genesis session will take less than 30 minutes to perform. *

How many Laser Genesis treatments are necessary?

Between four and six treatments, spaced one month apart, are necessary for optimal results. *

Will anesthesia be used during Laser Genesis?

No anesthesia is needed during a Laser Genesis treatment. *

Is Laser Genesis painful?

No, the Laser Genesis procedure is not uncomfortable. *

What can I expect from my recovery after Laser Genesis?

For the first hour after a Laser Genesis treatment, patients may experience some mild redness or skin irritation.  This should resolve quickly; no downtime is required. *

When can I return to work after Laser Genesis?

After Laser Genesis, patients can return immediately to school, work, or other daily activities. *

What are the possible risks from Laser Genesis?

The Laser Genesis treatment is virtually risk-free, when performed by the skilled professionals at the Vitenas Ski Institute.  Protective eyewear will be worn as an added safety precaution. *

How much does a Laser Genesis treatment cost?

The cost of Laser Genesis will depend greatly on the area and extent of treatment desired.  For example, the package of treatments best for the reduction of stretch marks will vary from the package suggested for the treatment of acne.  In general, a full-face Laser Genesis treatment will run between $300-$500, while a spot treatment can cost between $100-$500.  Laser Genesis packages are available.

Can I finance a Laser Genesis procedure?

Cascades MedSpa is happy to offer the option of financing the Laser Genesis procedure through CareCredit.  Visit carecredit.com to apply online.