As the summer sun fades and cooler months roll in, it’s the perfect time to give your skin thecare it deserves. At Casa Contour, we often refer to fall and winter as “laser season” and for good reason.
Why Fall and Winter Are Ideal for Laser Treatments
During the sunnier months, your skin is more exposed to UV rays, making it harder to
protect your results after advanced treatments. Laser resurfacing and rejuvenation require
you to limit sun exposure to prevent hyperpigmentation and ensure optimal healing. With
shorter days and more time spent indoors, cooler seasons naturally set the stage for safer,
more effective results.
What Can Laser Treatments Do for You?
Laser treatments, such as our Cartessa Helix CO₂ system, are designed to reverse signs of
aging and environmental damage while stimulating natural skin renewal. They can:
– Soften fine lines and wrinkles
– Improve texture and tone
– Reduce sun damage and pigmentation
– Tighten and refresh tired-looking skin
– Restore your natural glow
Think of it as pressing the reset button for your skin.
Customized Care for Every Patient
At Casa Contour, we don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Your skin is unique, and so
is your treatment plan. Whether you’re looking for a light, no-downtime refresh or a more
comprehensive rejuvenation, we’ll guide you toward the option that matches your goals,
lifestyle, and healing preferences.
Plan Ahead for the Holidays and New Year
Laser treatments offer beautiful, long-lasting results, but they do require some recovery
time. Scheduling your sessions during the fall ensures your skin is glowing just in time for
holiday gatherings, family photos, and ringing in the New Year with confidence.
Spotlight on the Helix Laser
At Casa Contour, we are proud to offer the Cartessa Helix Laser, one of the most advanced
CO₂ technologies in aesthetics today. What makes Helix so powerful is its three unique
treatment modes, allowing us to fully customize your care:
– CoolPeel Mode – A gentle, superficial CO₂ treatment that resurfaces the skin with little to
no downtime. Perfect for busy schedules, CoolPeel helps soften fine lines, improve texture,
and reduce sun damage, leaving you glowing in just a few days.
– Fusion Mode – A deeper treatment that blends CO₂ energy with thermal stimulation to
trigger collagen production and tighten skin. Fusion is ideal for patients seeking more
dramatic improvements in tone, elasticity, and rejuvenation.
– Sultra Mode – The Helix’s most advanced setting, Sultra combines fractional CO₂ with
unique energy delivery that penetrates deeper layers of the skin. This results in maximum
collagen remodeling, skin tightening, and resurfacing, perfect for those looking for
comprehensive anti-aging results.
Whether you’re looking for a light refresh, a dramatic transformation, or something in
between, the Helix Laser gives us the tools to create a treatment plan designed just for you.
And with fall and winter being the safest seasons for CO₂ treatments, now is the perfect time
to experience the Helix difference at Casa Contour.
About the Author
Ellen Nogueira, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Owner & Medical Director, Casa Contour Medspa & Wellness
Ellen is a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for
aesthetics, wellness, and empowering patients to feel confident in their own skin. As the
founder of Casa Contour Medspa & Wellness in Virginia Beach, she blends advanced medical
expertise with artistry, offering cutting-edge treatments such as injectables, IV therapy,
weight management, and the latest in CO₂ laser technology.
When she’s not in the clinic, Ellen enjoys mentoring other providers, sharing her knowledge
through speaking engagements, and spending time with her husband and children. She
believes in human-centered care—always listening, educating, and guiding patients toward
natural, beautiful results.
Experience the Casa Contour difference with Ellen and her team.