Laser Treatments For Younger, Clearer Skin at Karma Holywood
Rediscover radiant, youthful and clearer skin with Laser Genesis, one of the most advanced non-invasive laser treatments available.
Using gentle, precision heat from our Cutera Xeo+ Laser, this treatment stimulates your skin’s natural collagen production - helping to smooth fine lines, reduce redness, improve texture, and restore a healthy glow. It is also effective in reducing redness, inflammation and acne scarring.
This advanced, non-invasive treatment uses cutting-edge laser technology to gently stimulate collagen and improve overall skin quality. It is safe for all skin tones and types and is a favourite for those wanting visible results without downtime.
Are you looking for an anti-ageing facial, body or hand treatment? Are you struggling with acne scarring? Book a consultation online or call us on 028 9042 4420.
Laser Genesis Facials:
At A Glance
PROCEDURE TIME30 - 45 mins | |
SENSITIVITY PERIODUp to 24 hours | |
FULL RECOVERYImmediately | |
RETURN TO WORKImmediately | |
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTSMild redness & warmth, slight swelling, itching. |
What Is A Laser Genesis Facial?
Laser Genesis is a safe, non-invasive YAG laser treatment designed to refresh and rejuvenate your skin from within.
It delivers gentle micro-pulses of Nd:YAG laser energy to safely heat targeted layers of the skin. This controlled heat triggers your body’s natural healing response, stimulating collagen remodelling and microvascular repair.
This action helps to smooth fine lines, refine pores, reduce redness, fade acne scars, and restore a radiant, even complexion. It is also effective to improve the appearance of your neck, decolletage, hands and can also improve the appearance of light scarring.
Laser Genesis is comfortable, effective, and safe for all skin tones and delivers a refreshed, more youthful skin over time.
Featured in leading beauty publications it has been praised as the ultimate lunchtime facial.
Benefits of Laser Genesis
Laser Genesis is ideal for anyone looking to improve skin tone and texture without downtime. It’s also an excellent choice for ongoing skin maintenance and prevention of early signs of ageing. Benefits include:
- Boosts collagen and elastin production
- Reduces redness, rosacea and pigmentation
- Smooths fine lines and wrinkles
- Improves texture and acne scarring
- Shrinks enlarged pores
- Restores a healthy, luminous glow
- No downtime – return to daily life immediately.
Laser Genesis is often described as feeling like gentle warmth on the skin. You’ll notice your skin feels smoother after your first session, with results improving over a course of treatments.
Treatment Areas
- Hands: Our Laser Genesis treatment helps to improve skin tone and restore a smoother, more youthful hands by stimulating collagen.
- Full Face: Our full face treatment is designed to refresh and revitalise your complexion. It ssoften fine lines, refine pores and improve overall skin tone, leaving your skin smoother, clearer and naturally radiant. We recommend a course of 3–6 treatments 2–4 weeks apart.
- Full Face and Neck: Treating both the face and neck ensures a more balanced and consistent result. This treatment is ideal for those looking to reduce redness, improve texture and soften early signs of ageing across a wider area. The result is brighter, smoother and more even-toned skin.
- Full Face and Hands: This combined treatment is perfect for those who want a complete, polished look. By treating both the face and hands together, we can restore luminosity and smoothness across areas that are most visible.
- Full Face, Neck and Décolletage: For a more comprehensive approach, this treatment extends across the face, neck and chest. It is ideal for improving skin texture, reducing sun damage and restoring an even tone across larger areas, leaving your skin looking radiant and well cared for.
- Acne & Scar Revision: Laser Genesis can improve the appearance of acne and surgical scars. By stimulating collagen and encouraging skin renewal, we can smooth uneven texture and restore a more even skin tone. With medical approval, scar revision treatments can begin once healing allows.
Is Laser Genesis painful?
«No, the treatment is very comfortable and relaxing. Most clients describe it as a gentle warming sensation on the skin.
How long does a laser facial take?
«A typical session takes around 30 minutes. This makes it easy to fit into a lunch break or busy day.
How many treatments will I need?
«A course of 4–6 treatments, spaced 2–4 weeks apart, delivers the best results. Many clients choose to have maintenance sessions every few months to keep their skin glowing year-round.
Is there any downtime after a Genesis laser facial?
«There is no downtime with Laser Genesis. You can return to your normal activities straight away.
Is Laser Genesis right for me?
«Laser Genesis is ideal for men and women who want:
- Smoother, firmer, more even skin
- To reduce redness or rosacea
- To fade acne scars and fine lines
- To achieve glowing, healthy-looking skin without downtime
Treatments are suitable for all skin types and can be performed year-round, making it a perfect option for ongoing skin maintenance.
What is the aftercare following this treatment?
«Avoid excessive sun exposure and wear broad spectrum sunscreen for at least 2 weeks.
Avoid heat (saunas, steam rooms, hot tubs, extremely hot showers/baths) for at least 48 hours after your treatment.
Avoid irritating skin products (exfoliants/scrubs, acids, retinols etc) for 3-5 days post treatment.
Follow any additional instructions from your Karma skin therapists.
What skin concerns can you treat with laser?
«Laser Genesis treats fine lines, redness, acne scars, and uneven texture. It also helps improve overall skin tone and radiance.
When will I see results?
«You’ll start to notice your skin feeling smoother and softer after just one session, with visible improvements building after 3–6 treatments. Collagen continues to rebuild for months, enhancing your results over time.
Is Laser Genesis safe for all skin types?
«Yes, Laser Genesis is safe for all skin tones and types. A consultation will ensure it’s right for you.
Who is this treatment NOT suitable for?
«This treatment is not suitable if you are:
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- Have aActive sunburn, tanning (real or fake) in the last 2 weeks
- Have an active skin infection, eczema, or broken skin in the treatment area
- Have metal implants in the face or treatment zone
- Have a history of keloid scarring or post-inflammatory pigment changes
- Are currently on strong retinoids (e.g. Roaccutane – wait a minimum of 6 months )
- Have a history of skin cancer (contraindicated)
- Have a history of any cancer within the last 5 years — GP consent required
- Have Diabetes, epilepsy, or autoimmune conditions — GP consent required
Please disclose all health conditions and medications during consultation so we can tailor your treatment safely.
What does the treatment feel like?
«Laser Genesis feels like a gentle warmth across the skin — often compared to relaxing in the sun. There’s no discomfort or downtime, so you can return to work or social plans immediately after.
Can I combine Laser Genesis with other treatments?
«For complete skin rejuvenation, pair Laser Genesis with Limelight IPL (also on our Cutera Xeo+ platform), known as the 2D Facial for its ability to treat both surface pigmentation and deeper collagen concerns. Laser Genesis also works beautifully alongside microneedling and mesotherapy.