Before deciding on a medical-aesthetic treatment, it's normal to have questions about its effectiveness, safety, and results. In this section, we've compiled the most frequently asked questions from our patients about fiber laser endolifting, an advanced technique for firming the skin and redefining facial and body contours without surgery.
Here you will find clear and detailed information so you can make an informed decision and find out if this procedure is right for you.
1. What is fiber laser endolifting?
Endolifting is a minimally invasive medical-aesthetic treatment that uses an ultra-fine fiber optic laser (the thickness of a hair) to firm the skin, redefine the facial contour and reduce sagging without surgery.
Through a small entry point, the laser emits controlled heat that:
- It contracts existing collagen (immediate tightening effect).
- Stimulates the production of new collagen (progressive effect).
- Improves firmness from within.
- Redraw the facial or body contour.
2. In what areas can it be applied?
Laser endolifting is ideal for:
- Jawline contour and double chin.
- Cheeks with loss of firmness.
- Neck.
- Fatty bags under the chin.
- Slight sagging in the abdomen, arms or knees.
3. How long does the procedure take? Is it painful?
It is an outpatient procedure that lasts between 30 and 60 minutes depending on the area treated. It only requires local anesthesia at the entry point (a 1 mm micro-incision), with no visible cuts or stitches.
- The patient can return to their routine the same day.
- Minimal discomfort and quick recovery.
- Mild swelling or redness may appear for 24–48 hours.
4. Why is it so effective against sagging skin?
The fiber laser acts directly on the deep layers, where structural aging occurs.
- It contracts existing collagen fibers.
- It activates the production of new collagen fibers.
The result is a natural lifting effect, ideal when surgery is not required but a firm and lasting redefinition is.
5. How many sessions are needed?
In most cases, a single session is sufficient. For more advanced sagging, it can be complemented with radiofrequency, biostimulation, or fillers to enhance the results.
6. Can I have the treatment done in the summer?
Yes. Because it's done under the skin, there are no surface lesions or scabs.
Recommendations:
- Avoid direct sun exposure for the first few days.
- Use high sun protection (SPF 50+).
7. What are the advantages of endolifting treatment?
Among the main advantages of this treatment we can highlight:
- It does not require surgery or general anesthesia.
- Completely outpatient procedure: you return home the same day.
- Natural and progressive results.
- Improves skin firmness and redefines the contour.
- In most cases, only a single session is required.