Why is Fractional Laser aftercare important?
Following fractional laser treatment, adhering to aftercare guidelines is essential for optimal healing and results. Proper aftercare can significantly enhance your skin's recovery, ensuring you achieve the best possible outcome from your treatment.
- Reduces the risk of infection and complications.
- Promotes faster healing and skin regeneration.
- Ensures the longevity of your results.
- Minimises discomfort and redness post-treatment.
- Enhances overall skin texture and appearance.

What to do after Fractional Laser?
- Apply soothing moisturiser regularly for hydration.
- Use sunscreen with high SPF to protect skin.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
- Follow your practitioner’s aftercare instructions closely.
What to avoid after Fractional Laser?
- Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds.
- Do not use harsh skincare products.
- Refrain from picking at scabs or flaky skin.
- Steer clear of strenuous exercise and sweating.
Common side effects and what’s normal
At our clinic, we prioritise your comfort, highlighting common side effects and what’s normal following your fractional laser treatment for an informed recovery.
- Temporary redness and swelling
- Minor discomfort or a sensation similar to sunburn
- Dry, flaky skin in treated areas
- Darkening of spots before they improve
- Increased sensitivity to sunlight
If you experience excessive pain, prolonged swelling, or signs of infection, please contact our clinic for immediate assistance.
