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CO2 laser in Frankfurt

For smooth, firm skin and lasting rejuvenation

CO2 laser

Deeply effective skin renewal, smooth texture, natural firming

As we age, fine lines, wrinkles, pigmentation spots and acne scars appear and the skin loses elasticity. Many men and women are bothered by these changes and want an effective treatment. The fractionated CO2 laser is a state-of-the-art solution for skin rejuvenation and the treatment of minor skin damage. It aims to tighten and smooth the tissue and give it a youthful freshness.

You are welcome to make an appointment at our Frankfurt practice. Dr. Abuagela and his team rely on evidence-based technology, personal advice and natural results that subtly enhance your beauty.

  • Reduction of wrinkles, scars and pigmentation spots
  • Tightening and refinement of the skin structure
  • Improved pore structure and a fresh complexion
  • Gentle on tissue (no surgery)
  • Long-lasting collagen regeneration

Important information about the CO2 laser in Frankfurt

  • Type of treatment: Fractional CO2 laser, non-surgical
  • Technical term: Fraxel CO2 laser / ablative CO2 laser
  • Price: from 599 €*
  • Anesthesia: Anesthetic cream
  • Duration: approx. 30 minutes
  • Pain: Slight feeling of warmth
  • Recovery: Detachment of the top layer of skin after 2 days, slight swelling for 5-7 days
  • Durability: Long-term, depending on skin type and care
  • Scars: no cuts
  • Sport: from 3-5 days; avoid sun/sauna for 6 weeks
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Patient experiences

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Definition of

What is a CO2 laser treatment?

The CO2 laser creates microscopically fine, punctiform treatment zones. Aged skin is gently removed on the surface, while the heat in deeper layers leads to “remodeling” with new collagen formation. The result: smoother skin, clearer contours and a more even complexion. The method is ideal for mild to moderate signs of ageing and is versatile. In the case of pronounced wrinkles or severe excess skin, it complements surgical approaches. It is often combined with vitamin C boosters to optimize regeneration.

These areas can be treated with the CO2 laser:

  • Face (overall renewal, eye/mouth area)
  • Neck and décolleté
  • Hands (age spots, skin tightening)
  • Scars (acne, surgery, stretch marks)
  • Pigment disorders

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Treatment methods

Possibilities of the CO2 laser in Frankfurt

We select the intensity and technique based on your skin type, the findings and your individual needs. Possible applications include

  • Skin rejuvenation: The CO2 laser smoothes fine lines, refines texture and reduces pores through targeted ablation and collagen stimulation. Particularly effective for sun-damaged skin or the first signs of ageing.
  • Scar and pigment treatment: acne scars, surgical scars or age spots are removed and replaced by newly forming skin. The thermal effect improves the structure in the long term.
  • Eyelid lift This gentle renewal of the delicate eyelid skin reduces wrinkles, tightens slight excess skin and opens up the gaze – as an alternative to surgery.
  • Combination treatments: The laser treatment can be combined with other minimally invasive treatments such as botulinum, fillers, biostimulants or peelings. This creates a holistic, harmonious result.

How does a CO2 laser treatment work?

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The preparation

To begin with, we take the time to precisely assess your skin condition in a personal consultation – including skin type, elasticity, previous treatments and any scarring or pigmentation history. We discuss any pre-existing conditions and define realistic treatment goals together. We also provide you with specific preparatory measures: Protect your skin from sunlight in the weeks before treatment and avoid visits to the solarium.

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The treatment

After thorough cleansing and disinfection, we apply an anaesthetic cream, the application time of which is scheduled before the actual laser therapy; the treatment itself usually takes around 30 minutes and is well tolerated thanks to local anaesthesia. The skin is stimulated selectively with fractionated energy. The energy works in the upper layers of the skin, sets targeted heat impulses in the depths and triggers the formation of new collagen, which leads to visible tightening; an initial smoothing effect can often be seen immediately after the session.

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The aftercare

Slight swelling, redness or fine bumps are normal and will subside after a few days. Cooling and consistent sun protection (SPF 50+) support the healing process. Sauna, solarium and direct sunlight should be avoided for 6 weeks.

Around two days later, the treated areas turn a light brownish color and the top layer peels off, allowing damaged areas to be removed in a controlled manner. Over the following 6 to 12 weeks, the skin builds up new collagen, the tightening increases and the overall skin texture becomes finer and more even.

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The preparation

To begin with, we take the time to precisely assess your skin condition in a personal consultation – including skin type, elasticity, previous treatments and any scarring or pigmentation history. We discuss any pre-existing conditions and define realistic treatment goals together. We also provide you with specific preparatory measures: Protect your skin from sunlight in the weeks before treatment and avoid visits to the solarium.

The treatment

After thorough cleansing and disinfection, we apply an anaesthetic cream, the application time of which is scheduled before the actual laser therapy; the treatment itself usually takes around 30 minutes and is well tolerated thanks to local anaesthesia. The skin is stimulated selectively with fractionated energy. The energy works in the upper layers of the skin, sets targeted heat impulses in the depths and triggers the formation of new collagen, which leads to visible tightening; an initial smoothing effect can often be seen immediately after the session.

The aftercare

Slight swelling, redness or fine bumps are normal and will subside after a few days. Cooling and consistent sun protection (SPF 50+) support the healing process. Sauna, solarium and direct sunlight should be avoided for 6 weeks.

Around two days later, the treated areas turn a light brownish color and the top layer peels off, allowing damaged areas to be removed in a controlled manner. Over the following 6 to 12 weeks, the skin builds up new collagen, the tightening increases and the overall skin texture becomes finer and more even.

Risks

What are the risks of treatment with the CO2 laser?

If the CO2 laser is used correctly, the treatment is considered low-risk. With Dr. Abuagela, you benefit from a great deal of experience and structured safety standards, meaning that serious complications are extremely rare. Typical, temporary reactions are slight redness and swelling; occasionally small bruises may occur. Depending on the intensity, you will often be able to socialize again after a few days once the top layer of skin has peeled off.

We rarely see prolonged redness, infections or herpes reactivation; pigment shifts can usually be avoided with consistent UV protection (SPF 50+). Through precise indication and structured aftercare, we minimize risks and accompany you closely through the healing phase.

Costs & financing

How much does treatment with the CO2 laser cost?

The treatment costs depend on the area (e.g. face, neck, individual zones), the required intensity and the number of sessions. Any combination treatments also influence the cost. As every skin has different needs, we create an individual plan with a transparent calculation. The price for a CO2 laser treatment in Frankfurt generally starts at around €599*. The price includes all medical services, a detailed consultation, individual treatment planning, laser treatment and aftercare appointments.

*The actual services are billed according to the scale of fees for doctors (GOÄ).

Our specialists

Your specialists for laser treatment in Frankfurt

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Dr. med. Nino Reisener

Doctor in the field of aesthetic medicine

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Dr. med. Nauras Abuagela

Specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery

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Dr. med. Jan Warszawski

Assistant doctor for plastic and aesthetic surgery

FAQ

Answers to frequently asked patient questions about the CO2 laser

Is CO2 laser treatment painful?

Most patients experience a brief, warm burning sensation. This can usually be easily controlled with anesthetic cream. After the session, there may be a slight feeling of tension, which quickly subsides.

How many sessions with the CO2 laser make sense?

Depending on the findings, we usually plan 1 to 3 treatments. We recommend breaks of around 4 to 6 weeks between appointments so that the skin can regenerate optimally.

For which skin problems is the CO2 laser suitable?

Ideal for fine lines, acne scars, pigmentation spots, large pores or slight sagging of the skin. In the case of severe wrinkles or scars, several sessions or combinations can optimize the result.

When does the CO2 laser treatment have an effect?

An initial tightening effect is often noticeable immediately after the session. The result continues to mature and improves over the following 3 to 4 months as collagen continues to build up.

How long does the result of the CO2 laser last?

The formation of new collagen ensures long-term durability. Skin type, lifestyle and consistent sun protection influence the exact duration.

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Why our practice?

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Specialists in plastic and aesthetic surgery with membership of leading specialist associations

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Expertise

Specialists in plastic and aesthetic surgery with membership of leading specialist associations

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Experience

Over 15 years of experience in plastic and aesthetic surgery, specializing in the latest methods such as VASER® and Renuvion®

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Experience

Over 15 years of experience in plastic and aesthetic surgery, specializing in the latest methods such as VASER® and Renuvion®

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Quality

Gentle fast recovery methods with natural results, outpatient procedures

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Quality

Gentle fast recovery methods with natural results, outpatient procedures

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Trust

Multilingual team of experts, treatment exclusively by specialists, personal support, excellent ratings

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Trust

Multilingual team of experts, treatment exclusively by specialists, personal support, excellent ratings

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