Laser rosacea treatment in Kyiv
Rosacea is a chronic facial skin condition. At first there are episodes of flushing from heat, stress or spicy food; over time the redness becomes permanent, vessels show through, and in some cases breakouts appear. The skin burns, becomes sensitive and tolerates cosmetics poorly.
The Fotona laser addresses the main sign of rosacea – dilated vessels. The Nd:YAG neodymium laser closes them from within, so redness and flushing become weaker and less frequent. The dermatologist combines treatments with skincare and therapy suited to your skin.
Book a consultation- Less redness
- Painless
- Course 3–5 sessions
- No downtime
How rosacea shows on the face
The stage of rosacea determines the role the laser plays in treatment.
- Redness and flushing – cheeks, nose, forehead and chin turn red from heat, wine, coffee or anxiety.
- Persistent erythema – redness does not fade even at rest.
- Visible vessels – thin red lines on the cheeks and sides of the nose.
- Breakouts – red bumps and pustules without blackheads, unlike acne.
- Skin sensitivity – burning, tingling, dryness and reactions to cosmetics.
Rosacea cannot be cured completely, but it can be brought under control: flare-ups become rare and the skin calm.
What laser rosacea therapy gives
- Reduces persistent facial redness
- Removes visible dilated vessels
- Makes flushing weaker and less frequent
- Evens out skin tone
- Reduces burning and the sensation of heat
What triggers flare-ups
- Sun, heat, sauna, hot showers
- Frost and wind
- Alcohol, especially red wine
- Spicy food and hot drinks
- Stress and harsh cosmetics
The doctor will help identify your personal triggers and choose gentle care.
How to treat rosacea: the role of the laser and other methods
A comprehensive approach gives the best result. The laser does not replace treatment of breakouts but complements it.
| Method | Nd:YAG laser | Medication from a dermatologist | Foundation |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it targets | Vessels and redness | Inflammation and breakouts | Only mask |
| Duration of effect | Months and years, with maintenance | While treatment continues | Until washed off |
| Visible vessels | Removes | Does not remove | Conceal |
| When needed | Persistent redness and vessels | Bumps and pustules | Optional |
How laser rosacea treatment works
The treatment takes 20–30 minutes. It begins outside a flare-up, when the skin is calm.
- 1. Diagnosis
The dermatologist determines the form and stage of rosacea, rules out other causes of redness and draws up a treatment plan.
- 2. Preparation
The skin is gently cleansed and the eyes are protected with goggles. No anaesthesia is needed.
- 3. Laser work
The doctor treats areas of redness and vessels. A cooling handpiece makes the treatment comfortable.
- 4. After the treatment
Redness and mild swelling may increase for 1–2 days, then the skin calms down.
Course and result
Usually 3–5 sessions 3–4 weeks apart are needed. Redness decreases gradually after each session.
Rosacea tends to come back, so the doctor may recommend 1–2 sessions a year to maintain the result.
Rosacea skincare
Use SPF 50 daily and gentle products without alcohol, menthol or essential oils. Wash with cool water and don’t rub the skin.
For 3–5 days after the treatment avoid saunas, hot drinks, alcohol and intense workouts.
Rosacea treatment prices in Kyiv
- Щоки або щоки + крила носа4 000 грн
- Одна щока + ніс4 000 грн
- Повне обличчя з вираженим куперозом5 000 грн
- Крила носа окремо2 300 грн
- 1–3 судини точково (до 1 см)1 200 грн
The doctor determines the treatment plan and cost during the consultation.
Who performs rosacea treatment?
At JULI Beauty Salon the treatment is performed by dermatologists.
Oleksandra Serhiivna Breus
Dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist
More about the doctor
- 8 years of experience, 3 years at JULI Beauty Salon
- Bogomolets National Medical University, internship in dermatovenereology
- Device-based methods: Morpheus 8, Lumecca, SMAS lifting
- Treatment of acne, rosacea and post-acne
Oleksandr Parkhomenko
Dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist
More about the doctor
- Over 20 years of practice as a dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist since 2000
- Experience in clinics in Ukraine and Slovakia
- Author of patented Fotona laser rejuvenation protocols
- Member of the UALDVK and UHRS associations
Frequently asked questions about rosacea treatment
Can rosacea be cured with a laser?
Rosacea cannot be cured completely – it is a chronic condition. But the laser noticeably reduces redness and visible vessels, and flare-ups become less frequent. It works best combined with skincare and treatment from a dermatologist.
Does the laser help with rosacea breakouts?
The laser primarily acts on vessels and redness. Inflammatory bumps and pustules are treated with medication prescribed by a dermatologist, and the laser is added once the inflammation has subsided.
Can the treatment be done during a flare-up?
No. The flare-up is calmed first, and laser therapy starts when the skin is stable.
Is laser rosacea treatment painful?
You feel warmth and brief tingling. The handpiece cools the skin, so no anaesthesia is needed.
How is rosacea different from couperose?
Couperose is dilated capillaries without other symptoms; it is removed with laser vessel removal. Rosacea is a condition that, besides vessels, involves flushing, persistent redness, breakouts and skin sensitivity, so it requires a comprehensive treatment plan.
Who is laser rosacea treatment contraindicated for?
The treatment is not performed during pregnancy, during a flare-up, with a fresh tan, oncological diseases, skin infection in the treatment area, or while taking photosensitising medication.
Book rosacea treatment in Kyiv
The dermatologist will assess your skin and draw up a treatment plan.
Book a consultationKyiv, 14a Andriia Verkhohliada St · +380 99 715 4404Mon–Fri 9:00–20:00, Sat–Sun 10:00–19:00
Treatment results are individual. The information on this page does not replace a specialist consultation. Fotona is a trademark of Fotona d.o.o.