The Science Behind Fraxel: How Fractional Laser Technology Works

Summary

Fraxel isn’t just another skin treatment—it’s an advanced laser technology backed by science. At Rejuvenation Dermatology in Vancouver, Fraxel stands out for its ability to target deep layers of skin while preserving healthy tissue, stimulating natural collagen production and skin regeneration. This smart, fractional laser technique provides real results with minimal downtime, helping to fade scars, pigmentation, texture irregularities, and signs of aging. If you’re looking for an innovative treatment that goes deeper than creams or peels, Fraxel may be the answer. Contact Rejuvenation Dermatology in Vancouver to book your consultation and learn how this trusted technology helps restore healthier, more radiant skin.

The Technology That Changed Skin Resurfacing

Unlike traditional lasers that treat the skin’s entire surface, Fraxel uses a fractional delivery system. This creates thousands of microscopic treatment zones that penetrate below the surface stimulating collagen and skin repair while leaving surrounding tissue intact. The result is faster healing, reduced risks, and noticeable improvement in tone, texture, and firmness.

This precision is why Fraxel has become a leader in non-surgical skin rejuvenation. It blends powerful results with safety and control, making it suitable for a wide range of skin types and concerns.

Fractional vs. Ablative Lasers: Why It Matters

Older ablative lasers remove the top layer of skin, requiring longer recovery and carrying more risks of pigmentation issues—especially for medium and darker skin tones. Fraxel’s fractional technology treats only a fraction of the skin at a time, allowing natural tissue to aid healing and reducing downtime significantly.

It’s this approach that makes Fraxel more accessible, less invasive, and highly effective for long-term results.

Collagen Stimulation from Within

One of Fraxel’s most impressive effects is its ability to jumpstart collagen production deep in the dermis. Collagen is the key to plump, smooth, youthful-looking skin—but it declines with age. Fraxel creates controlled micro-injuries that signal the body to repair itself, replacing damaged tissue with firmer, healthier skin.

Over time, patients see reduced fine lines, faded scars, smaller pores, and improved elasticity—all thanks to this regenerative process.

Versatile Treatment, Consistent Results

Fraxel isn’t just for one skin issue—it’s designed to treat: 

  • Acne and surgical scars
  • Sun damage and brown spots
  • Fine lines and wrinkles
  • Stretch marks
  • Uneven tone and texture
  • Enlarged pores

At Rejuvenation Dermatology, we use Fraxel because it delivers reliable, science-backed results while minimizing disruption to daily life.

Why Technology Matters in Aesthetic Medicine

In an industry full of gimmicks and overpromises, Fraxel stands out because of its research-driven design and proven results. Developed by Solta Medical and used in top dermatology clinics worldwide, it’s one of the few devices with clinical data supporting its effectiveness across multiple indications.

This blend of innovation, precision, and versatility is why Rejuvenation Dermatology continues to trust Fraxel as a core part of its skin renewal treatments. 

 Book a Fraxel Consultation with Rejuvenation Dermatology

If you’re looking for skin transformation powered by real science, Fraxel delivers. With advanced laser technology that stimulates healing and rebuilds skin from within, it offers a smart, modern alternative to traditional resurfacing treatments.

Contact Rejuvenation Dermatology in Vancouver today to schedule your consultation and find out how Fraxel can help restore your skin’s natural radiance—safely, effectively, and with minimal downtime. 

FAQ's

Yes. At Rejuvenation Dermatology, we tailor Fraxel settings to your skin tone and pigmentation type to ensure safety and minimize risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. 

Yes. Fraxel is ideal for treating dullness and sun-related damage, revealing smoother, brighter skin over time. 

Fraxel uses fractional laser energy to treat targeted skin zones while leaving surrounding tissue intact, which boosts healing and reduces downtime. Want to experience what Fraxel can do for your skin? Contact Rejuvenation Dermatology today to book an appointment. 

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