Non-Ablative Fractional Skin Resurfacing
Powered by Advanced Q-Switched Laser Technology
At Smooth Effects Vernon, we perform non-ablative fractional skin resurfacing using a Q-switched laser, delivering powerful skin rejuvenation without removing the outer layer of skin.
This advanced technology creates controlled micro-injuries deep within the dermis, stimulating collagen and elastin production while keeping the surface intact. The result? Smoother, brighter, firmer skin — with minimal downtime.
Why Our Q-Switched Technology Matters
✨ Precision Energy Delivery
Q-switched lasers emit ultra-short pulses of high energy, targeting pigmentation and skin irregularities with exceptional accuracy.
✨ Collagen Stimulation Without Surface Damage
Because the treatment is non-ablative, the outer layer of skin remains intact — reducing recovery time while still triggering deep remodeling.
✨ Improves Tone & Texture
Refines pores, smooths roughness, and promotes a more even complexion.
✨ Reduces Pigmentation & Sun Damage
Breaks down excess pigment, helping fade dark spots and uneven tone.
✨ Softens Fine Lines & Early Wrinkles
Boosted collagen improves elasticity and skin firmness over time.
✨ Helps Minimize Acne Scarring
Encourages natural skin regeneration for smoother-looking skin.
✨ Minimal Downtime
Expect mild redness and warmth similar to a light sunburn — most clients return to normal activities quickly.
What to Expect
Treatments are comfortable and efficient. A series of sessions is typically recommended for optimal collagen remodeling and long-term results. Your customized treatment plan will depend on your skin goals and condition.
Non-Ablative Fractional Resurfacing (Q-Switched Laser)
• Penetrates deeper into the skin to stimulate collagen production
• Improves texture, fine lines, and acne scars
• Creates long-term structural skin improvements
• Ideal for clients wanting visible rejuvenation and firmer skin
IPL (Intense Pulsed Light)
• Uses broad-spectrum light to target pigment and redness near the surface
• Excellent for sun damage, rosacea, and uneven tone
• Enhances skin clarity with minimal downtime
• Best for color correction rather than texture
👉 Think of IPL as perfecting the skin’s appearance — while fractional resurfacing strengthens the skin itself.