A BBL HEROic session feels like quick, warm snaps of light against your skin. The device delivers high-speed pulses with built-in cooling to keep the treatment comfortable, while the light energy gently heats the targeted areas to stimulate collagen and rejuvenate your skin.
Number of Treatments Recommended:
3 to 5 initially; 2 to 4 annually as maintenance
Recovery Time & Side Effects:
No Downtime
Results:
Varies
Procedure Time:
30 minutes
What it Treats:
BBL HEROic uses advanced high-speed light energy to effectively treat sun damage, redness, uneven pigmentation, and fine lines with greater precision and faster results than traditional BBL treatments.
Its innovative technology allows for more comprehensive skin rejuvenation, making it ideal for larger areas of the body with minimal discomfort and downtime.
At Copper Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery, we begin with a Visia Skin Analysis during your consultation to assess your skin thoroughly. From there, our specialists will develop a personalized BBL HEROic treatment plan tailored to your unique skin needs and desired results.
How the Treatment Works
BBL HEROic, the next-generation version of the traditional BBL Photofacial, delivers rapid pulses of light energy that gently heat the skin’s surface, stimulating collagen production while targeting pigment and vascular concerns. With advanced Intelligent Control™ and Skin Positioning System™ technology, treatments are faster, more comfortable, and highly effective.
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BBL® HEROIC™ FAQs
If you’re looking for faster, more powerful results than traditional light therapies, BBL HEROic may be your perfect fit. Designed for patients who want to improve skin tone, texture, and clarity across both the face and larger areas of the body, BBL HEROic is ideal for those ready to take their skin rejuvenation to the next level.
BBL HEROic is uniquely designed to treat both the face and larger areas of the body with speed and precision. Its advanced technology makes it ideal for rejuvenating skin on the: Face, Neck, Chest (décolletage), Shoulders, Arms, Hands, Back, Legs
The number of BBL HEROic treatments needed depends on your skin goals, but most patients see noticeable improvements after just one to two sessions. For optimal, long-lasting results, a series of 3 to 5 treatments spaced 3 to 4 weeks apart is typically recommended.Whether you’re targeting pigmentation, redness, fine lines, or overall skin rejuvenation, your provider will customize a treatment plan based on your unique skin type and concerns. Many patients also choose to schedule maintenance sessions every few months.
After a BBL HEROic session, you can expect some mild redness or warmth in the treated areas—similar to a light sunburn—that typically fades within a few hours. Over the next several days, pigmented spots may darken before naturally flaking off, revealing clearer, more even-toned skin underneath. You’ll start to see visible improvements in skin tone, texture, and brightness within a week, with continued results as collagen production is stimulated over time.
One of the key benefits of BBL HEROic is its minimal downtime. Most patients experience little to no recovery time and can resume normal activities immediately after the session. Full recovery usually takes about 1 to 2 days, with most people feeling back to normal within hours.
Following your provider’s aftercare instructions is key to achieving the best results. Your skin may be more sensitive after treatment, so it’s important to avoid direct sun exposure and always apply sunscreen when outdoors. You may also be advised to use gentle skincare products and avoid heat, harsh exfoliants, or vigorous activities for a few days post-treatment.
About Copper Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
Copper Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery is Northern Michigan’s only aesthetic medical spa backed by a board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Christopher Jeffries. At Copper Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery, our practice offers comprehensive treatments to meet your individual goals and budget.