• How does Affirm work?

Affirm gently treats the area together with enhancing micro-pulses of light to help stimulate collagen production, making skin appear more supple and full, while helping to treat wrinkles. The Affirm also treats discoloration, a common condition associated with aging skin that results in age and sun spots.

• Can Affirm treat wrinkles, or any age-related skin condition?

The Affirm treatment is specifically designed to diminish the effects of time on the skin such as wrinkles, photo-aging, and other conditions.

• How do I know if I am a candidate?

If your skin is showing signs of any of the abovementioned conditions, you are a candidate. Consult with your practitioner to determine your specific needs.

• Do I need to do anything specific before treatment?

Your practitioner will advise you of any preparation depending on the treatment you choose.

• Is the treatment safe?

Yes, the system can be safely used by a trained practitioner to treat a variety of conditions.

• What about side effects?

The typical side effects from treatment are minimal. Patients usually report redness, puffiness, or mild swelling in the treatment area that can last hours to a few days. Transient tanning of the skin may result and should resolve within 2-3 weeks.

• How many sessions will I need?

Wrinkles and pigmented lesions typically require 4-6 treatments.

• Do I have to do anything special after each treatment?

You may resume your normal routine, although using a sunscreen is recommended. Your practitioner will review specific post-treatment instructions with you.

• When will I see results?

Results vary with each case. With some conditions one treatment may be sufficient, while others might require 2-6 treatments before results are noticeable.

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