What is a treatment reaction?
If you are especially sensitive, you may experience an mild stinging some hours after treatment. This is known as a “treatment reaction”, and can be minimised by an adjustment in the Dosage after application to a “test” area. . It can last from 4 to 12 hours, after which your skin will return to normal.
If you are a chronic pain patient, you may experience an increase in your pain levels some hours after treatment. This is known as a “treatment reaction”, and is indicative of your condition responding to the Laser energy. It can last from 4 to 12 hours, after which your pain levels will reduce to normal or in many cases less than normal. It generally occurs only after the first treatment session and is indicative of positive changes occurring in the tissue.
