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All ages, all skin tones, all year round
Refresh Your Appearance with Tixel 2®
Tixel 2® Fractional Skin Rejuvenation
We are excited to offer patients a minimally invasive method to restore smoother, tighter, and younger-looking skin on the body, face, eyelids, neck, or hands. Tixel 2® is a fractional skin rejuvenation system designed to treat stubborn skin conditions.
The secret behind Tixel 2 is Thermo-Mechanical Action® (precisely controlled heat). Once gently applied to your skin, this sophisticated technology produces incredible aesthetic results. It's suitable for all skin types and all ages and can be safely used year-round in any climate.
Treatment Area Options
- Forehead lines (worry lines)
- Frown lines (glabellar lines)
- Eyelid Wrinkles
- Crow's feet (periorbital lines)
- Swollen mounds under the lower eyelid
- Smile lines (nasolabial folds)
- Lip lines
- Creased chin
- Neck lines
- Décolleté (chest)
- Arms
- Stretch marks
- Hands
How Tixel 2® Works
The patented titanium tip is heated with thermal energy. Then the handpiece is moved across the treatment areas, briefly contacting the skin and providing uniform coverage. For optimal results, most patients will require 3-4 treatment sessions, spaced 1 month apart.
What to Expect After Treatment
- Slightly swollen and pink skin for 3 to 4 hours
- Mild erythema and heat sensation for 2 to 3 hours
- Downtime from 0 to 2 days, depending on treatment intensity
- Micro-crusting disappears in about 3 days
The Results Speak for Themselves
Simplicity
- No anesthesia
- Non-invasive, no bleeding
- Low pain
- Minimal downtime (0-2 days for most patients)
Elegance
- Treats skin conditions from head to toe
- Suitable for all skin types and all ages
- Can be used year-round, even in summer
- Radiation-free, safe, and easy for patients and clinicians
Treatment Overview:
Elective skin rejuvenation procedure designed to improve skin texture and appearance. Optimal aesthetic results are achieved through a completed series of treatments rather than a single session.
Expectations & Side Effects:
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Slight temporary swelling and mild pinkness (similar to a sunburn) lasting 1–2 days.
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Tiny bronze microspots appear after 1–2 days and flake off naturally within 1–2 days.
Pre-Treatment Guidelines:
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3 Months Prior: Discontinue Accutane or Roaccutane.
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2–4 Weeks Prior: Avoid tanning or prolonged sun exposure (also applies post-treatment).
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7 Days Prior:
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Avoid NSAIDs (Ibuprofen, Aleve, Naproxen, Aspirin). Tylenol (Acetaminophen) is safe to take.
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Stop taking herbal supplements (St. John’s Wort, Garlic, Vitamin E, Ginkgo, etc.). Biotin-based supplements do NOT need to be discontinued.
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5 Days Prior: Discontinue Retinols / Retinoids.
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24 Hours Prior: Do not dye your hair.
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Day Before & Day Of: Drink plenty of fluids and stay well-hydrated.
Post-Treatment Guidelines:
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First 24 Hours: Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol intake.
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First 48 Hours:
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Avoid wearing makeup in the treated area.
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Avoid swimming (due to chlorine) or environmental chemical exposure.
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3–4 Days: Avoid scratching or vigorous rubbing. Gently "pat" with a wet/moist cloth if needed.
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48–72 Hours:
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Avoid overheating skin (very hot baths/showers, sauna, direct heat, strenuous exercise).
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Sleep on your back with your head elevated to minimize swelling.
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Hydration: Increase fluid intake per provider instructions.
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Contact Provider Immediately If You Notice:
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Redness or pain that worsens over time (normal sensation is a mild-to-moderate sunburn for 48 hours).
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Blisters, open sores, or any drainage.
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Swelling that does not start improving by Day 2, or is severe enough to interfere with daily activities.
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