InstaLase Glow

InstaLase Glow

InstaLase Glow is Dr Elif’s signature non-ablative skin resurfacing laser: a no-downtime treatment that refines pores, boosts collagen and leaves the skin visibly brighter after each session. Available at Dr Elif Clinic, 54 Harley Street, London, it is usually delivered as a course of four sessions, each building on the last, for a smoother texture and a radiant, even complexion that lasts – without peeling, redness that keeps you at home, or time off work.

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What is InstaLase Glow?

InstaLase Glow is a non-ablative skin resurfacing laser treatment designed to rejuvenate the skin from within. “Non-ablative” means the laser works beneath the surface without removing the top layer of skin: the energy is delivered into the deeper layers, where it stimulates your skin’s own collagen production, while the surface stays intact. That is why there is no downtime – you leave the clinic with a glow rather than a wound – and why the results build gradually as new collagen forms over the weeks that follow. The name says what it does: an instant glow after the session, and a lasting improvement in texture and tone over the course.

Key benefits

  • No downtime. Enjoy the glow without interruption to your daily activities – you can return to work, and to make-up, straight away.
  • Pore refinement. A visible reduction in pore size for a smoother, more even skin texture.
  • Radiant complexion. A luminous, more uniform skin tone; dull, tired-looking skin is the classic reason patients choose it.
  • Collagen boost. The laser stimulates collagen production, so the skin looks fresher, firmer and more youthful over time – not just on the day.
  • Gentle and comfortable. Because the surface is not ablated, the treatment is well tolerated and suitable as a regular skin-quality treatment.

What does InstaLase Glow treat?

  • Dull, tired or uneven skin tone
  • Enlarged or visible pores
  • Rough or uneven skin texture
  • Early fine lines and loss of freshness
  • Skin that needs a “reset” before an event, with no recovery time

The treatment journey: four sessions

InstaLase Glow typically involves a series of four sessions. Each session contributes to the gradual enhancement of your skin’s texture and appearance: the first gives an immediate glow and starts the collagen response, and each subsequent session builds on it, so the improvement in pores, texture and radiance is cumulative. This step-by-step approach is what makes the result comprehensive and lasting rather than a one-day effect.

  1. Consultation. Dr Elif assesses your skin type, tone and concerns and confirms InstaLase Glow – alone or combined with another treatment – is the right choice.
  2. Sessions one to four. The skin is cleansed and the laser is passed over the treatment area. There is no peeling afterwards; the skin looks fresh and bright when you leave.
  3. Between sessions. Daily sunscreen protects the result while the collagen builds; the spacing of the sessions is agreed at your consultation.
  4. Maintenance. Once the course is complete, occasional single sessions keep the glow going.

InstaLase Glow vs other resurfacing and glow treatments

Dr Elif Clinic offers several ways to improve skin quality, and the right one depends on how much change you need and how much recovery you can accept. InstaLase Glow is the no-downtime option: non-ablative, gentle, four sessions, ideal for pores, dullness and early texture change. CO2 laser is an ablative resurfacing laser for deeper lines, scarring and sun damage, with a recovery period. Tixel resurfaces with heat for fine wrinkles and tightening. Hollywood laser is a carbon-peel laser for tone and pores. For hydration and extraction without a laser, see HydraFacial; for skin quality from within, polynucleotides. Dr Elif will recommend one, or a combination, at your consultation.

Who is InstaLase Glow suitable for?

It suits adults of any age who want brighter, smoother skin without recovery time: people with busy schedules, patients preparing for an event, and anyone whose main concerns are pores, dullness and texture rather than deep wrinkles or sagging. It is also a good “maintenance” laser between more intensive treatments. As with all laser treatments, your skin type, recent sun exposure and any skin conditions are checked at consultation before treatment.

InstaLase Glow cost in London

InstaLase Glow is offered as a course of four sessions; current prices are on our price list, and a personalised plan is confirmed at your consultation.

InstaLase Glow FAQs

What is InstaLase Glow?

A non-ablative skin resurfacing laser treatment at Dr Elif Clinic that refines pores, stimulates collagen and brightens the complexion with no downtime.

Is there any downtime after InstaLase Glow?

No. Because the laser is non-ablative, the skin surface is not removed; you can return to your daily activities immediately.

How many sessions do I need?

InstaLase Glow typically involves a series of four sessions, each building on the last for a gradual, lasting improvement.

What does InstaLase Glow improve?

Pore size, skin texture, dullness and uneven tone, with a collagen boost that makes the skin look fresher and more youthful over time.

What is the difference between non-ablative and ablative laser?

A non-ablative laser such as InstaLase Glow works beneath the surface without removing the top layer of skin, so there is no downtime; an ablative laser such as CO2 removes the surface for a deeper result with a recovery period.

When will I see results?

There is a visible glow after the first session; the improvement in pores and texture builds over the course of four sessions as new collagen forms.

How much does InstaLase Glow cost?

Current prices for the course are on our price list; a personalised plan is confirmed at consultation.

Medically reviewed by Dr Elif Benar, Dermatologist, Dr Elif Clinic, 54 Harley Street, London. Last updated: September 2026.

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Dr Elif Benar, medical doctor and dermatologist – Dr Elif Clinic, Harley Street London

Dr. Elif Benar

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