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- 76-122 Napper road, Parkwood 4214 QLD
Parkwood skin clinic
The SmartXide CO2 CoolPeel laser offers a highly versatile and precise method for delivering the benefits of traditional CO2 resurfacing in a safe and comfortable way. This laser specifically targets the superficial layers of damaged skin, revealing younger, healthier skin underneath, while minimising downtime with carefully controlled procedures.
All treatments are performed by trained medical professionals using clinical protocols. Every procedure is medically justified, consented, and recorded in your health file.
If your concern is primarily cosmetic (e.g., wrinkle softening, purely aesthetic smoothing), we’re not the right service. We’re happy to provide referrals to appropriate providers.
1. Precise Tissue Targeting with a high degree of precision, while sparing surrounding healthy skin.
2. Promotes Natural Healing & Regeneration including collagen production and skin cell renewal.
3. Effective for Scarring & Skin Damage reducing thickness, improving pliability, and restoring skin function.
4. Treatment of Precancerous Lesions by ablating abnormal cells reducing the risk of progression to skin cancer.
5. Less invasive than surgery reducing scarring, recovery time, and risk of complications.
6. Customisable Depth and Energy to match the medical condition, ensuring tailored care for each patient.
7. Adjunct to Other Medical Treatments to improve overall medical outcomes.
CO₂ laser treatment can be medically indicated for patients with significant sun damage. By carefully removing the outer layers of affected skin, the laser helps to address precancerous lesions and restore healthier tissue. This approach supports skin health and reduces the risk of progression to more serious conditions caused by long-term sun exposure.
For patients with scarring — whether from acne, trauma, or surgery — as well as certain stretch marks, CO₂ laser resurfacing can play a therapeutic role. The laser works by stimulating new collagen production and promoting skin regeneration, which can improve the texture, flexibility, and overall function of the skin in the treated area.
CO₂ laser is also used in the medical management of selected benign skin growths, such as moles, sun spots, age spots, seborrhoeic keratoses, and skin tags. By precisely targeting abnormal or unwanted tissue, the treatment allows for safe removal under medical supervision, supporting both skin health and patient comfort.
By using the power of combination therapy, your CO2 laser treatment is enhanced through cutting-edge protocols, delivering superior results while minimising recovery time. We take your CO2 laser experience to the next level.
Our doctor evaluates your skin, history, and suitability for CO₂ laser.
We target the diagnosed condition only and document the clinical indication
Controlled laser energy removes or remodels abnormal tissue to support healing.
Recovery is medically supervised with instructions tailored to your condition.
Yes, when performed by trained professionals, CO2 laser resurfacing is a safe and effective treatment.
Yes, CO2 laser can also treat areas like the neck, chest, and hands.
Recovery time can vary, but most patients experience redness and peeling for 5 to 7 days. Full results are typically seen after a few weeks as the skin heals.
CO2 laser treatments are generally safe but carry risks such as temporary redness, swelling, and skin fading. Rarely, patients may experience pigmentation changes, blistering, scarring, and infection, which can be minimized by following aftercare instructions.
Every medical procedure carries potential risks, and individual outcomes may vary. The results of treatments, including SmartXide Dot Therapy and CoolPeel, can differ based on skin type, condition, and individual healing response. It is important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional to assess your suitability for the procedure and to discuss potential risks and benefits. Images used are for illustrative purposes only, and actual results may vary. Picture courtesy of Deka Pty.
At Parkwood Skin Clinic, our CO₂ laser treatments are guided by medical indication and patient safety. We do not offer cosmetic or aesthetic laser services — every treatment we provide is based on a clinical assessment and genuine medical need.
All treatments are performed by our doctor who holds advanced training and qualifications in laser medicine.
We use the CO₂ laser only where it is clinically indicated, such as for scarring, sun damage, precancerous lesions, or medically assessed skin growths.
Personalised treatment plans – Each patient undergoes a thorough consultation so treatment can be tailored to their specific diagnosis and skin health.
Advanced technology with controlled energy delivery, ensuring both effectiveness and safety.
Safety first – We follow strict clinical protocols, with close aftercare and follow-up to support recovery and long-term outcomes.
Ethical practice – We are committed to transparency, evidence-based care, and avoiding unnecessary or purely cosmetic procedures.
Integrated treatment plan – we can coordinate laser treatment with other medical therapies for the best possible results.