ASA Health MD

Lasers, calibrated to your skin.

From IPL photofacials to skin resurfacing, tightening, hair removal, and tattoo removal — each laser protocol is calibrated to your skin type, your concern, and your downtime tolerance. The right laser for the right concern, not a single machine pushed onto every patient.

A laser body-toning treatment in progress at ASA Health MD.

The Technology

What medical lasers do.

Medical lasers use focused light energy to address specific tissue concerns. Different wavelengths target different things — pigment, blood vessels, hair follicles, deep collagen layers. The wavelength + the device + the technician's calibration determine whether the treatment delivers a real result or just an expensive maintenance session.

We work with multiple laser systems because no single device does everything well. The laser used for tattoo removal is wrong for skin resurfacing. The laser that lifts pigment is wrong for hair removal. Matching the technology to the concern is half the work.

A focused medical professional performing a laser treatment.

The Treatments

Six laser protocols, six different goals.

Each protocol uses a different laser system or calibration. We will recommend what makes sense for your concern — and tell you honestly when laser is the wrong answer.

  • IPL Photofacial — addresses sun damage, brown spots, redness, and broken capillaries. The most-requested protocol for "even out my skin tone."
  • Skin Resurfacing — texture, acne scarring, deep lines, and tone. Fractional CO2 or erbium laser depending on depth needed.
  • Skin Tightening — non-invasive for mild laxity. Infrared or radiofrequency-laser hybrid, depending on tissue depth.
  • Hair Removal — permanent reduction for body and face. Diode or alexandrite laser, calibrated to your skin tone for safety.
  • Tattoo Removal — pico or Q-switched laser to shatter ink particles your body then absorbs. Multiple sessions over months.
  • Body Contouring — non-invasive fat and cellulite reduction. Layered with other laser treatments for full-body refinement.
A close-up of laser skin treatment imagery.

Candidates

Who laser treatments are for.

Lasers work well for concerns that topical products and at-home devices can't reach — texture changes, deep pigment, scarring, permanent hair reduction. They work best when you have realistic expectations, sun-managed skin, and the patience for a series of sessions (most protocols require 3–6 visits spaced weeks apart).

Skin tone matters. Darker skin tones require lasers and calibrations specifically designed for higher melanin levels. We turn away patients we cannot treat safely — better to refer than to risk pigmentation injury.

A patient with refreshed, clear skin after laser treatment.

The Process

What to expect, start to finish.

Most laser protocols share the same structure. The specifics — number of sessions, intensity, recovery — depend on the laser used and the concern treated.

  1. 01

    Skin assessment

    Fitzpatrick skin-type evaluation and concern mapping. We match the right laser to your skin and goal — not the other way around.

  2. 02

    Pre-treatment prep

    Sun avoidance for 2–4 weeks before treatment. Some protocols use topical numbing 30 minutes before the session.

  3. 03

    Treatment session

    15–60 minutes depending on the area and protocol. Most patients describe it as warm snapping sensations — uncomfortable but tolerable.

  4. 04

    Post-treatment care

    Cooling, sunscreen, and gentle skincare for 1–7 days depending on intensity. Detailed instructions provided after each session.

  5. 05

    Series completion

    Most protocols require 3–6 sessions spaced 2–8 weeks apart. Results build cumulatively; we adjust intensity as your skin responds.

Why ASA Health MD

Calibration, not just lasers.

  • Multiple laser systems

    We do not push every patient onto a single machine. The laser is matched to your concern and your skin tone.

  • Skin-type calibration

    Darker skin tones require lasers and settings specifically designed for higher melanin. We will not treat a patient we cannot treat safely.

  • Physician oversight

    Treatment plans are designed and supervised by Dr. Lee. Not delegated to a technician working without medical context.

  • Honest expectations

    We will tell you when laser is the wrong answer — when surgery, injectables, or no intervention at all would serve you better.

Common Questions

What patients ask before they book.

Ready to book?

Schedule your laser consultation.

Thirty minutes with Dr. Lee — review your skin, discuss your concerns, and decide which laser (if any) is right for you. Honest assessment first, treatment plan second.

5508 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, TX 75093