M22 Resurfx

The Stellar M22™ is a powerful modular multi-application platform, inspired by the brightest constellation in the sky. It enables you to safely and effectively treat different indications in different skin types, age, and gender, without the need for disposables.

The Stellar M22 is one of the most advanced, intelligent skincare innovations in this universe or any other.

With four technologies in one platform, you can treat over 30 skin conditions and hair removal. Stellar M22 is fully upgradable, giving you infinite possibilities.

Modern Technology for Modern Aesthetics

Competing multi-application systems with limited capabilities or low powered IPL struggle to meet patient’s expectations. In today’s marketplace, that’s unacceptable! Stellar M22 has distinct technological advantages that overcome limitations.

OPT® – Optimal Pulse Technology
OPT gives you high peak power and shorter pulses, optimizing your photorejuvenation, vascular or pigmented lesions, and other IPL treatments. Additionally, the homogeneous power over long pulse durations, give you predictable results treatment after treatment.

MSP™ – Multiple-Sequential Pulsing
MSP technology prevents bulk-heating and allows the epidermis to cool while the target retains the heat.

Reach Your Full Potential
With Stellar M22, you can leverage multiple technologies to create competitive advantages where they matter most – your results. Furthermore, you can do so with the only multi-application platform designed for your operational needs and comfort. Altogether, Stellar M22 makes the search for your next favorite laser a short one.

Modern Technology for Modern Aesthetics

Competing multi-application systems with limited capabilities or low powered IPL struggle to meet patient’s expectations. In today’s marketplace, that’s unacceptable! Stellar M22 has distinct technological advantages that overcome limitations.

OPT® – Optimal Pulse Technology
OPT gives you high peak power and shorter pulses, optimizing your photorejuvenation, vascular or pigmented lesions, and other IPL treatments. Additionally, the homogeneous power over long pulse durations, give you predictable results treatment after treatment.

MSP™ – Multiple-Sequential Pulsing
MSP technology prevents bulk-heating and allows the epidermis to cool while the target retains the heat.

Reach Your Full Potential
With Stellar M22, you can leverage multiple technologies to create competitive advantages where they matter most – your results. Furthermore, you can do so with the only multi-application platform designed for your operational needs and comfort. Altogether, Stellar M22 makes the search for your next favorite laser a short one.

M22 ResurFX

M22 Resurfx Overview

The M22 ResurFX is a non-ablative fractional laser technology used for skin resurfacing and rejuvenation. It is part of the M22 multi-application platform by Lumenis, designed to treat a variety of skin conditions with minimal downtime and maximum efficacy.

How It Works

ResurFX uses a 1565 nm fiber laser and advanced scanner technology to deliver precise, fractional laser beams to the skin. The laser creates microscopic columns of heat within the skin, stimulating the production of new collagen and elastin fibers, which helps to improve skin texture, tone, and overall appearance.

Conditions Treated

  • Fine lines and wrinkles
  • Acne scars and surgical scars
  • Stretch marks
  • Uneven skin texture
  • Pigmentation issues
  • Skin laxity

Treatment Procedure

  1. Consultation: The process begins with a consultation to assess the patient's skin and discuss goals and expectations.
  2. Preparation: Before the treatment, the skin is cleaned, and a topical anesthetic may be applied to minimize discomfort.
  3. Laser Application: The ResurFX handpiece is moved across the treatment area, delivering fractional laser energy. The procedure usually takes 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the size of the area.
  4. Post-Treatment Care: After the procedure, a cooling gel or moisturizer may be applied to soothe the skin. Patients are advised to avoid sun exposure and follow specific aftercare instructions.

Benefits

  • Minimal Downtime: Since ResurFX is non-ablative, it targets the deeper layers of the skin without damaging the surface, leading to faster recovery.
  • Customizable Treatments: The laser settings can be adjusted to tailor the treatment to the individual’s skin type and concerns.
  • Collagen Stimulation: Promotes the natural healing process, leading to long-term skin improvement.
  • Safe for All Skin Types: Can be used on various skin types and tones.

Expected Results

  • Initial Effects: Patients may notice some improvements within a week or two after the treatment.
  • Long-Term Results: Optimal results typically appear over several months as collagen continues to rebuild and improve the skin’s structure.
  • Number of Sessions: A series of 3 to 5 sessions, spaced about 4 to 6 weeks apart, is generally recommended for the best outcomes.

Side Effects and Risks

  • Common Side Effects: Redness, swelling, and mild discomfort, which usually subside within a few days.
  • Rare Risks: Hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation, especially in individuals with darker skin tones. Proper pre- and post-treatment care can minimize these risks.

Aftercare

  • Sun Protection: Avoid direct sun exposure and use broad-spectrum sunscreen.
  • Skin Care: Use gentle, hydrating skincare products and avoid harsh treatments until the skin has fully healed.
  • Follow-Up: Attend follow-up appointments to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Ideal Candidates

  • Individuals with mild to moderate skin imperfections looking for non-surgical skin rejuvenation.
  • Those who want to improve skin texture, tone, and elasticity without extensive downtime.
  • Suitable for all skin types, but a consultation is necessary to determine the appropriateness based on individual skin conditions and goals.

For personalized advice and to determine if M22 ResurFX is right for you, it’s best to consult with a qualified dermatologist or aesthetic professional.