MOXI Laser Killarney: The Ultimate Prejuvenation & Melasma Solution

MOXI Laser Killarney: The Ultimate Prejuvenation & Melasma Solution

Gentle fractional laser for all skin tones - minimal downtime, maximum glow.

What is MOXI?

MOXI is a gentle fractional laser treatment available at The Skin Lab Killarney. Often called the "prejuvenation" laser, MOXI is perfect for those wanting to maintain youthful skin or address early signs of ageing, sun damage, and uneven tone - all with minimal downtime.

Unlike more aggressive lasers, MOXI delivers light fractional energy that stimulates collagen production and promotes cellular renewal without significant recovery time. It's safe for all skin tones, including darker complexions that may not be suitable for other laser treatments.

  • Minimal Downtime
  • Improved skin reflectivity and glow
  • Improved skin texture
  • Minimized pores
  • Reduced Fine Lines and Wrinkles
  • Safe for all skin tones including darker skin
  • Ideal for "prejuvenation" - preventative skincare
  • Wrinkles and fine lines
  • Large pores
  • Acne scarring
  • Age spots
  • Melasma
  • Uneven skin tone

Is MOXI Safe for Melasma?

Yes, MOXI is one of the safest laser options for melasma treatment. Unlike more aggressive lasers that can trigger melasma flare-ups, MOXI's gentle fractional approach delivers controlled energy without overheating the skin.

Key benefits for melasma:

  • Non-ablative technology minimises inflammation
  • Safe for all skin tones, including those prone to hyperpigmentation
  • Can be combined with topical melasma treatments
  • Gradual, controlled improvement reduces risk of rebound pigmentation

We recommend a course of treatments alongside a tailored skincare regime for optimal melasma management.

What to Expect From Your MOXI Treatment

During a Moxi Laser treatment session, patients can expect a comfortable and relatively quick procedure. Typically, the treatment area will be cleansed, and a topical numbing cream may be applied to ensure minimal discomfort. The Moxi Laser device is then used to deliver controlled pulses of fractional laser energy to the skin. Patients may experience a warm sensation or mild tingling during the treatment, but it is generally well-tolerated. Depending on the specific concerns being addressed and the size of the treatment area, the session may last anywhere from 15 to 30 minutes.

After the treatment, patients may experience some temporary redness or mild swelling, which usually subsides within a few hours to a few days. Over the following weeks, patients can expect to see gradual improvements in their skin texture, tone, and overall appearance as the skin undergoes the rejuvenation process stimulated by the Moxi Laser treatment.

    Can MOXI Be Used on Dark Skin Tones?

    Yes, MOXI is one of the few fractional lasers that's truly safe for all skin tones, including Fitzpatrick types IV-VI. Many laser treatments carry a risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) for darker skin, but MOXI's gentle, non-ablative approach significantly reduces this risk.

    During your consultation, we'll assess your skin and customise the treatment settings to ensure safe, effective results for your skin type.

    How to Prepare for Your MOXI Treatment

    14 Days Before:

    • Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds
    • No fake tan or self-tanning products
    • No waxing or depilatory creams on treatment area
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    7 Days Before:

    • Stop using Retinol, Vitamin A, Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, AHAs, LHAs, and Benzoyl Peroxide
    2

    5-7 Days Before:

    • Avoid blood thinners (Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Fish Oils, Vitamin E)
    • Contact your GP if you take prescribed blood thinners
    3

    3 Days Before:

    • Stop using Hydroquinone
    4

    On Treatment Day:

    • Arrive with clean skin - no makeup
    • Bring a wide-brimmed hat for sun protection when leaving
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    MOXI vs HALO: Which Is Right for You?

    MOXI vs HALO: Which Is Right for You?

    When comparing Halo and Moxi laser treatments, both offer innovative solutions for skin rejuvenation, but with some notable differences.

    Halo utilizes a hybrid fractional laser technology that combines ablative and non-ablative wavelengths to target both superficial and deeper layers of the skin, offering comprehensive results for concerns like fine lines, sun damage, and uneven texture.

    On the other hand, Moxi focuses solely on non-ablative fractional laser technology, providing a gentler approach suitable for individuals seeking subtle improvements with minimal downtime. While Halo may deliver more dramatic results in a single treatment session, Moxi's milder approach makes it ideal for those with milder skin concerns or those who prefer a gradual enhancement.

    Ultimately, the choice between Halo and Moxi depends on individual skincare goals, severity of concerns, and tolerance for downtime. Consulting with a skincare professional can help determine the most suitable treatment option for each person's unique needs.

    MOXI Laser Prices

    • Starting price from

      490

      per session

    MOXI FAQs

    Moxi Laser treatments are generally well-tolerated by most individuals and are designed to minimize discomfort. Before the procedure, a topical numbing cream may be applied to the treatment area to ensure maximum comfort during the session. While some patients may experience a mild sensation of warmth or tingling during the treatment, it is typically very tolerable. Additionally, the Moxi Laser device includes built-in cooling technology to further enhance patient comfort. Overall, most patients report minimal to no pain during Moxi Laser treatments. If you have concerns about discomfort during the procedure, be sure to discuss them with your skincare provider beforehand.

    Visible results from Moxi Laser treatments typically become noticeable within a few weeks to a couple of months after the procedure. While some individuals may observe improvements in skin texture, tone, and overall appearance shortly after treatment, the full benefits of Moxi Laser often become more apparent as the skin undergoes the rejuvenation process stimulated by the treatment.

    After a Moxi Laser treatment, you may experience temporary redness, swelling, and warmth in the treated area, which typically subside within a few hours to a few days. Over the following weeks, you can expect gradual improvements in your skin's texture, tone, and overall appearance as the rejuvenation process takes effect. Follow any post-treatment care instructions provided to you after the treatment to optimize results and minimize side effects.

    The downtime after a Moxi Laser treatment is minimal for most individuals. You may experience temporary redness, swelling, and warmth in the treated area, which typically subside within a few hours to a few days.

    The number of sessions required to achieve optimal results varies and will depend on skin concerns, goals and expectations. On average, we recommend 1-2 sessions every 4-6 weeks.

    Yes, MOXI is safe for all skin tones including darker complexions (Fitzpatrick IV-VI). This makes it an excellent option for clients who may not be candidates for other laser treatments due to pigmentation concerns.

    Yes, MOXI is considered one of the safest laser treatments for melasma. Its gentle, non-ablative approach minimises the risk of triggering further pigmentation. We'll create a customised treatment plan that may combine MOXI with topical treatments for optimal results.

    Patients should also discontinue using products containing active ingredients, such as Retinol (Retin-A, Tretinoin, Vitamin A), Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, AHAs (Alpha-hydroxy acids), LHAs (Lipo hydroxy acids), and Benzoyl Peroxide, seven days prior to treatment. Hydroquinone should be avoided for three days before treatment. If patients have questions about their current skincare products, they can contact then clinic.

    On the day of treatment, patients should arrive with no makeup on and avoid sun exposure, including tanning beds, for at least 14 days prior to treatment. Sunless tanning creams or sprays should also be avoided on the treated area for 14 days prior. Waxing or using depilatory creams on the treatment areas should be avoided for 14 days prior.

    Additionally, patients should avoid blood thinners such as Aspirin, Motrin, Ibuprofen, Fish Oils, and Vitamin E for 5-7 days before treatment. If patients are on prescribed blood thinners, they should contact their GP.

    Lastly, patients are advised to bring a wide-brimmed hat with them on the day of treatment to protect their skin when they leave the clinic.

    When Will I See Results?

    • Day 1-3: Skin feels rough like sandpaper, mild redness
    • Day 3-5: Micro-peeling begins, skin starts to smooth
    • Week 1-2: Fresh, glowing skin emerges
    • Week 2-4: Continued improvement in tone and texture
    • 1-2 treatments: Visible improvement in pigmentation and fine lines
    • Multiple sessions: Cumulative collagen stimulation and rejuvenation
    Why Choose The Skin Lab Killarney

    Why Choose The Skin Lab Killarney

    • Kerry's premier Sciton laser clinic
    • Full suite of MOXI, HALO, BBL Hero, and ClearSilk treatments
    • Expertise in treating melasma and pigmentation concerns
    • Personalised treatment plans for all skin tones
    • Trusted by clients across Kerry and beyond
    Ready for Your MOXI Glow?

    Ready for Your MOXI Glow?

    Book a consultation at The Skin Lab Killarney and discover why MOXI is the ultimate prejuvenation treatment for all skin tones.

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