Does CoolPeel Hurt? What to Expect Before, During & After Treatment

One of the most common questions patients ask is, “Does CoolPeel hurt?” The good news is that CoolPeel is generally very well tolerated. Most patients describe the sensation as mild warmth or tingling during treatment.

Because CoolPeel uses controlled, short bursts of CO₂ energy, it avoids the deep heat associated with traditional lasers. After treatment, patients typically experience mild redness and dryness for a few days, with minimal disruption to daily activities.

CoolPeel is ideal for patients who want visible resurfacing results without significant pain or downtime.