Laser Skin Resurfacing

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What CO₂ Laser Resurfacing Treats

  • Fine lines and deep wrinkles

  • Under‑eye crepiness and laxity

  • Lip lines / smoker’s lines

  • Acne scars and pitted texture

  • Sun damage and pigmentation

  • Uneven tone and rough texture

  • Enlarged pores

  • Surgical scars and stretch marks

  • Early to moderate skin laxity

How the CO₂ Laser Works

Fractional CO₂ technology delivers precise micro‑columns of thermal energy into the skin, creating controlled micro‑injuries that trigger the body’s natural repair response. This process:

  • Removes damaged, aged, or uneven surface skin

  • Stimulates deep collagen and elastin remodeling

  • Smooths texture and refines pores

  • Tightens and firms the treated area

  • Reveals fresh, healthy, radiant skin

By treating a “fraction” of the skin at a time, the surrounding tissue supports faster healing and reduced downtime.

While a single treatment can produce visible improvement, most patients achieve optimal results with a series of 3-6 treatments, depending on their skin condition, treatment goals, and level of correction desired. Results continue to improve over time as new collagen develops and the skin undergoes ongoing remodeling.

Long-term transformation comes from consistency, maintenance treatments, daily SPF use, and a customized skincare regimen. To help preserve collagen and maintain results, most patients benefit from maintenance treatments 1-2 times per year.

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Laser Skin Resurfacing

Minimal Downtime Brightening, Refinement & Collagen Renewal

Our advanced fractional CO₂ laser skin resurfacing treatment is designed to refresh, smooth, and rejuvenate the skin with minimal downtime. This treatment targets dullness, uneven texture, enlarged pores, fine lines, pigmentation, sun damage, and early signs of aging while stimulating collagen production for healthier, more resilient skin.

Patients often notice brighter, smoother, more radiant skin with continued improvement over the following months as new collagen develops. Laser skin resurfacing is ideal for those seeking noticeable skin renewal without the extended recovery associated with traditional fully ablative resurfacing.

Regenerative Aesthetics Insight

Regenerative aesthetics is about correcting years of accumulated skin damage while understanding that the aging process continues over time. Fractional CO₂ laser treatments stimulate deep collagen remodeling, helping improve skin quality, texture, firmness, and overall appearance.

Collagen is essential for maintaining healthy, youthful-looking skin. Because collagen naturally declines with age, maintenance treatments play an important role in preserving and enhancing your results. Ongoing care helps support the regenerative process and protects your investment in your skin.

For clients with more advanced concerns such as acne scarring, deeper wrinkles, significant sun damage, or long-standing texture irregularities, multiple treatments may be recommended. These conditions often extend deeper within the skin and respond best to a comprehensive treatment plan.

A single treatment can produce visible improvement, but long-term transformation comes from consistency, maintenance treatments, daily SPF use, and a customized skincare regimen.


About Our CO₂ Laser Skin Treatments

Our CO₂ laser skin treatments are designed to deliver meaningful skin rejuvenation, texture refinement, and collagen stimulation with less downtime than traditional fully ablative CO₂ resurfacing procedures.

Traditional fully ablative CO₂ laser resurfacing is a medical procedure that typically requires anesthesia and physician supervision. Our approach focuses on providing effective skin renewal and visible improvement while maintaining a more comfortable treatment and recovery experience.

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Regenerative Healing Add-Ons

Enhance your treatment results with advanced regenerative therapies designed to support healing, improve skin quality, reduce recovery time, and maximize long-term rejuvenation.

1.) BENEV Exosomes

Our Most Powerful Regenerative Laser Skin Resurfacing Add-On

Take your laser skin resurfacing results to the next level with BENEV Exosomes, an advanced regenerative treatment designed to enhance healing, reduce downtime, and amplify collagen remodeling following treatment.

BENEV Exosomes deliver a concentrated blend of growth factors, peptides, amino acids, antioxidants, vitamins, and anti-inflammatory signaling molecules that support the skin's natural repair process while optimizing your laser resurfacing results.

Benefits

  • Supercharges laser skin resurfacing results

  • Increases elastin production by up to 300%

  • Boosts fibroblast activity by up to 180%

  • Reduces downtime by up to 50%

  • Helps reduce redness, irritation, and inflammation

  • Enhances skin tightening and texture refinement

  • Improves overall skin quality and rejuvenation

  • Helps maximize the results of CO₂ laser resurfacing treatments

  • Promotes a healthier, stronger skin barrier

Ideal For

Patients seeking the most advanced regenerative option to accelerate healing, minimize downtime, and optimize their laser skin resurfacing results.

2.) Salmon Glow PDRN Skin Booster

Advanced Regenerative Recovery & Radiance Enhancement

Our Salmon Glow PDRN Skin Booster is a regenerative treatment designed to enhance healing, hydration, and overall skin rejuvenation following aesthetic treatments.

Powered by advanced PDRN (Polydeoxyribonucleotide) technology, this treatment supports the skin's natural repair processes while helping improve hydration, skin quality, elasticity, and luminosity. Applied immediately after treatment, it helps nourish the skin, support recovery, and promote a smoother, healthier-looking complexion.

Benefits

  • Enhances post-treatment recovery

  • Deeply hydrates and replenishes the skin

  • Supports skin regeneration and repair

  • Improves skin texture and elasticity

  • Promotes a brighter, more radiant complexion

  • Helps minimize redness and dryness

  • Enhances overall skin quality and glow

  • Maximizes the benefits of aesthetic skin rejuvenation treatments

Ideal For Patients looking to accelerate recovery, boost hydration, improve skin quality, and enhance their post-treatment glow. Suitable for all skin types and especially beneficial for dry, dull, dehydrated, or aging skin.

3.) PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma)

Natural Regenerative Growth Factor Therapy

PRP utilizes your body's own concentrated growth factors to support healing, stimulate collagen production, and naturally enhance skin rejuvenation.

This regenerative treatment harnesses the healing power of your own platelets to support tissue repair, improve skin vitality, and optimize treatment outcomes.

Benefits

  • Supports natural healing and tissue repair

  • Helps reduce redness and recovery time

  • Improves skin texture, tone, and elasticity

  • Complements laser, microneedling, RF microneedling, and other regenerative treatments

Ideal For Patients seeking a natural regenerative solution to enhance healing, stimulate collagen, and improve overall skin quality using their body's own growth factors.

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    2 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes & PRP

  • Side-by-side comparison of a woman's face showing before and after skin treatment, with visible improvement in acne scars and skin texture.

    2 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes & PRP

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    1 Session

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    1 Session

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    1 Session

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    3 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes

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    3 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes

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    3 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes

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    2 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes

  • Comparison of a woman's cheek showing significant reduction in hyperpigmentation and skin discoloration in a before and after skincare treatment.

    3 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Sessions + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Sessions + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Sessions + BENEV Exosomes

  • Side-by-side comparison of a woman's face before and after skincare treatment, showing reduced age spots and improved skin texture.

    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + PRP

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

  • 1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

  • Side-by-side comparison of a woman's face before and after skincare treatment showing reduced wrinkles and smoother skin textures.

    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

  • Comparison photo showing a woman's face before and after a skin treatment. The 'before' side shows uneven skin tone with dark spots and hyperpigmentation. The 'after' side shows clearer, more even-toned skin with reduced pigmentation.

    1 Session Laser Skin Resurfacing + BENEV Exosomes

  • Side-by-side comparison of a woman's face before and after a skincare treatment, showing reduced wrinkles and improved skin texture.

    1 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes

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    1 Sessions w/ BENEV Exosomes

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    Laser Skin Resurfacing 1 session

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    Laser Skin Resurfacing 1 session

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    Laser Skin Resurfacing 1 session

CO₂ Body Resurfacing (Stretch Marks + Scars)

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CO₂ Body Resurfacing

Targeted Fractional Resurfacing for Smoother, Firmer, More Even-Toned Skin

CO₂ Body Resurfacing improves the appearance of stretch marks, surgical scars, acne scars, pigmentation concerns, and texture irregularities anywhere on the body. Using precision fractional CO₂ energy, this treatment resurfaces damaged skin, stimulates deep collagen remodeling, and supports healthier, smoother, more youthful-looking skin.

In addition to improving texture and scarring, CO₂ Body Resurfacing can help address certain forms of body pigmentation by promoting cellular turnover and skin renewal, resulting in a brighter, more even skin tone over time.

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Benefits

  • Reduces the appearance of stretch marks by resurfacing damaged skin

  • Softens and smooths scar tissue from surgery, injury, or acne

  • Stimulates deep collagen and elastin production for firmer, tighter skin

  • Improves texture irregularities and crepey skin on the body

  • Helps improve the appearance of pigmentation and uneven skin tone

  • Supports brighter, healthier-looking skin through accelerated skin renewal

  • Strengthens thin, weakened skin in areas such as the abdomen, thighs, hips, arms, buttocks, and knees

  • Improves overall skin quality, smoothness, and resilience

  • Long-lasting improvement with progressive results over time.

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Treatment Recommendations

While many patients notice improvement after a single treatment, most patients achieve optimal results with a series of 3-6 treatments or more, depending on the severity of stretch marks, scarring, pigmentation, skin laxity, and overall treatment goals.

Results continue to improve over several months as collagen remodeling occurs. For more advanced concerns, a customized treatment plan may be recommended to achieve the best possible outcome.

Patient Story

Meet Sandra. A 28‑year‑old woman who has been struggling with deep acne scarring for many years. She tried microneedling, chemical peels, and countless products — but nothing gave her the true skin resurfacing she was hoping for.

This year, she made a brave decision: to begin her CO₂ laser journey.

So far, Sandra has completed two CO₂ laser resurfacing treatments at Embrace Beauty Med Spa. As a Fitzpatrick skin type IV, safety is always our number one priority. Her first treatment went beautifully — her skin responded well, her healing was smooth, and she felt hopeful for the first time in a long time. Now she’s completing her second treatment, continuing her commitment to long‑term transformation.

Sandra trusted Embrace Beauty Med Spa with her journey. She knows she’s not at her final destination yet — but she’s on her way. And she’s not walking it alone. Together, we will help her arrive.

Your skin is like a story. It holds your past, your struggles, your healing, and your growth. And just like any story, it needs maintenance, patience, and care. Transformation doesn’t happen overnight — it happens through consistency, education, and choosing treatments that truly rebuild the skin from within.

Sandra’s journey is still unfolding… and we’re honored to be part of every chapter.

Experience the transformative effects of CO2 Laser and achieve smoother, more youthful skin at Embrace Beauty Med Spa.

Contact us today to schedule your consultation or visit us at 2140 W Chapman Ave, Suite 200, Orange, CA 92868 and take the first step towards revitalized skin.

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  • Our CO₂ laser uses controlled fractional energy to resurface the skin, improve texture, smooth lines, and support overall skin rejuvenation. It creates precise micro‑channels that stimulate the skin’s natural repair process for a smoother, brighter, more refined appearance.

  • Most clients describe the sensation as warm and prickly. We apply a strong topical numbing cream before your session to keep you comfortable from start to finish.

  • A full‑face CO₂ session typically takes 45–60 minutes, depending on the intensity level and treatment area.

  • Downtime varies based on the intensity you choose.

    • Light CO₂: 2–4 days of redness and dryness

    • Moderate CO₂: 5–7 days of redness, peeling, and bronzing

    • Aggressive CO₂: 7–10+ days of deeper peeling and recovery

    You’ll receive a complete aftercare kit and step‑by‑step instructions

  • Most clients see beautiful results after one session, especially with moderate or aggressive settings. Some choose a series of lighter treatments for gradual improvement.

  • CO₂ is best suited for Fitzpatrick I–III.
    Clients with deeper skin tones may require a customized approach or alternative treatments to avoid pigment changes. We always perform a full skin assessment before treatment.

  • Makeup can typically be worn once the skin has fully re‑epithelialized (usually 5–7 days, depending on intensity). We’ll guide you based on your healing progress.

  • To protect your results, avoid:

    • Sun exposure

    • Heat (saunas, hot yoga, steam rooms)

    • Active skincare (retinoids, acids, scrubs)

    • Picking or peeling the skin

    Your aftercare kit includes everything you need for a smooth recovery.

  • Yes — CO₂ is one of the most effective resurfacing options for improving the appearance of textured acne scars. Moderate to aggressive settings typically give the best improvement.

  • Yes. Many clients combine CO₂ with:

    • PDGF Ariessence® for enhanced regeneration (INCLUDED with every treatment)

    • RF microneedling

    • Injectables (timing depends on the treatment)

    We’ll create a personalized plan based on your goals.