Which skin care products should I avoid?

Avoid retinol and brightening products after treatment.

Crusts may form and will shed naturally. Do not pick at them.

How will my skin feel?

Mild redness or a burning feeling may occur and quickly subsides. Moisturize often and use sunscreen outdoors.

How long does the treatment take, and what is the recovery period?

The treatment takes about 10 minutes, and you can return to your daily activities right after.

Genesis

Laser treatment that stimulates collagen for skin firmness

Genesis at a glance

Price: From ₩69,000 · 6 options See all prices
Devices: Clarity2 (Lutronic) or GentleMax Pro Plus (Candela)
Treatment time: About 10 minutes
Course: 3 to 5 or more sessions, 2 to 3 weeks apart
Makeup: Same day
Daily life: Back to normal activities right after
Skin care: Skip retinol and brightening products

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The clinic recommends 3 to 5 or more sessions 2 to 3 weeks apart. Wash and wear makeup the same day, skip scrubs and other peels for about a week, and let any crusts fall off on their own.

Your visit at Beauty Z

ConsultationA doctor assesses your skin and agrees the plan with you.
CleansingYou wash off makeup and sunscreen at the clinic.
TreatmentThe doctor passes the laser repeatedly over the face to warm the dermis evenly.
Aftercare adviceYou receive aftercare instructions before you leave.

Two devices for Genesis

Beauty Z offers Genesis on the Lutronic Clarity2 and on the Candela GentleMax Pro Plus. Both systems include a 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser whose U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance covers wrinkle treatment (K183566 and K201111).

Clarity2 Toning Excel V Plus Titanium Lifting Potenza

Common questions

Which skin care products should I avoid?: Avoid retinol and brightening products after treatment.
What if crusts form?: Crusts may form and will shed naturally. Do not pick at them.
How will my skin feel?: Mild redness or a burning feeling may occur and quickly subsides. Moisturize often and use sunscreen outdoors.

Private treatment room, Beauty Z Skin Clinic Myeongdong

Treatment area, Beauty Z Skin Clinic Myeongdong

Sources: U.S. FDA 510(k) K183566 (Clarity II, Lutronic) · U.S. FDA 510(k) K201111 (GentleMax Pro Plus, Candela) · Beauty Z Skin Clinic Myeongdong treatment notes and price list. Results differ from person to person; your doctor will advise at consultation.

GenesisTreatment overview

Genesis is a laser that delivers heat to the dermis to stimulate collagen. This promotes collagen synthesis and regeneration, narrows enlarged pores, and improves the elasticity of sagging skin.
As a result, the skin can look firmer.
GenesisRecommended for
- point 01.
  Sagging skin that needs more elasticity
- point 02.
  Enlarged pores
- point 03.
  A quick return to daily life after treatment
GenesisResults and frequency
- 01.
  Results may vary depending on your skin condition. We recommend 3 to 5 or more treatments at 2 to 3 week intervals.
GenesisQ&A
- Q.
  How long does the treatment take, and what is the recovery period?
- The treatment takes about 10 minutes, and you can return to your daily activities right after.
GenesisAftercare
- -After treatment, avoid excessive drinking, saunas or jjimjilbang (Korean bathhouses), hot baths, and strenuous exercise.
- -You may notice mild redness or a burning sensation. This subsides quickly.
- -Crusts may form after treatment and will shed naturally. Do not pick at them.
- -Your skin may feel dry after treatment, so apply moisturizer often and use sunscreen when you go outdoors.
- -You can wash your face and wear makeup on the day of treatment. Avoid scrubs for about a week and skip other exfoliating treatments.
- -Avoid retinol and brightening products.