Cutera excel V+ Laser Treatment
Advanced laser treatment for redness, rosacea, veins and pigmentation
Cutera excel® V+ is a medical-grade laser treatment designed to improve:
Facial redness
Rosacea symptoms
Broken capillaries
Spider veins
Pigmentation
Uneven skin tone
Skin clarity and rejuvenation
At Advanced Body Image & Spa Lotus Day Spa, treatments are customised for Darwin skin and performed using genuine Cutera excel® V+ technology.
Quick facts
Treatment time: 20–60 mins
Downtime: Minimal
Sessions: Usually 1–6
Results: Often visible within 1–4 weeks
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What is excel V+?
excel V+ is a TGA-listed vascular and pigment laser system used to target redness, visible vessels and pigmentation with precise laser wavelengths.
Unlike broad IPL treatments, excel® V+ specifically targets unwanted blood vessels and pigment while helping minimise unnecessary trauma to surrounding skin.
What can it treat?
Common concerns include:
Rosacea-related redness
Broken capillaries
Facial veins
Spider veins
Pigmentation
Sun damage
Uneven skin tone
Vascular lesions
Treatment areas
Face
Cheeks
Nose
Chin
Neck
Chest
Hands
Legs
Arms
How does it work?
The laser delivers targeted energy into unwanted blood vessels or pigment beneath the skin.
The treated vessels or pigment gradually break down and are naturally cleared by the body over time, helping the skin appear clearer and more even.
A built-in cooling system helps improve comfort during treatment.
What does treatment feel like?
Most clients describe the treatment as a warm snapping sensation against the skin.
Treatment usually takes between 20–60 minutes depending on the area being treated.\
Is it suitable for everyone?
Treatment may not be suitable if you are:
Pregnant or breastfeeding
Recently tanned or sunburnt
Taking photosensitising medications
Experiencing active skin infections
Using isotretinoin
Prone to abnormal scarring
A consultation is required before treatment.
What to expect after treatment
You may experience temporary:
Redness
Warmth
Mild swelling
Slight sensitivity
Temporary darkening of pigment
Most clients experience minimal downtime.
Aftercare
Wear SPF 50+
Avoid direct sun exposure
Avoid heat and vigorous exercise for 24–48 hours
Use gentle skincare
Follow aftercare instructions carefully
How many treatments will I need?
Most clients require between 1–6 sessions, spaced approximately 4–8 weeks apart.
Maintenance treatments may be recommended for ongoing redness or rosacea-prone skin.
Can excel® V+ be combined with other treatments?
Yes. excel® V+ may be combined with:
LED therapy
HydraFacial®
Medical-grade skincare
Collagen stimulation treatments
Your clinician will recommend the safest combination for your skin goals.
FAQ
Does excel® V+ hurt?
Most clients describe it as a warm snapping sensation. The integrated cooling system helps improve comfort.
How soon will I see results?
Many clients notice visible improvement within 1–4 weeks.
Can it help rosacea?
excel® V+ may help reduce visible redness and vascular symptoms associated with rosacea-prone skin.
Can it treat broken capillaries?
Yes. excel® V+ is commonly used for visible facial vessels and broken capillaries.
Do I need a consultation?
Yes. A consultation is essential to assess your skin and determine suitability.