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Fotona 6D usually describes an expanded six-step Fotona facial plan. It is not one universally standardised official protocol, so patients should confirm exactly which six components the clinic includes.
Fotona 6D usually describes an expanded six-step Fotona facial plan. It is not one universally standardised official protocol, so patients should confirm exactly which six components the clinic includes.
01 / How it works
Compatible dual-wavelength Fotona platforms deliver Er:YAG (2940 nm) energy, which is highly absorbed by water for surface and intraoral thermal effects, alongside deeper-penetrating Nd:YAG (1064 nm) for dermal heating. The provisional six steps include: 1) SmoothLiftin , an intraoral Er:YAG treatment for perioral support; 2) FRAC3 , an Nd:YAG fractional thermal effect; 3) PIANO , for deeper Nd:YAG bulk heating; and 4) SupErficial , a light Er:YAG surface peel.
The final two dimensions typically include 5) SmoothEye , a periocular Er:YAG treatment for mild eyelid-skin laxity, and 6) LipLase , an Er:YAG treatment supporting subtle lip texture. More steps do not automatically mean better results. A targeted Fotona4D plan may be sufficient for some, while others may benefit from the full six components. We verify the exact device model (such as the Dynamis or Spectro family) and its current Malaysian MDA registration before customising a safe approach for patients from Taman Pelangi, Mount Austin, and across Singapore.
Fotona 6D usually describes an expanded six-step Fotona facial plan. It is not one universally standardised official protocol, so patients should confirm exactly which six components the clinic includes.
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Shape the approach around your features, preferences and schedule
Experience a carefully planned session with clear guidance throughout
Follow simple aftercare and review how the treatment is progressing

02 / Visual guide
Fotona 6D usually describes an expanded six-step Fotona facial plan. It is not one universally standardised official protocol, so patients should confirm exactly which six components the clinic includes.
Interactive treatment map
Tap a numbered point to move from your concern to the treatment approach, how it works and a personalised plan.

Start with the change you have noticed and the result you would like to explore.
Concerns & areas
Explore common areas and goals, then discuss which are most relevant to you.
Learn how this area can be approached within a personalised treatment plan.
Learn how this area can be approached within a personalised treatment plan.
Learn how this area can be approached within a personalised treatment plan.
Learn how this area can be approached within a personalised treatment plan.
Who may benefit
Not every facial ageing concern responds to laser treatment. A thorough doctor’s assessment is mandatory to determine if Fotona 6D is appropriate.
What to discuss first
03 / Your treatment journey
A calm, well-explained experience at every stage.
Talk through the concern, your previous experiences and the result you would like to explore.
Review the treatment area, suitable options, expected experience and practical timing.
Arrive prepared and receive clear guidance throughout the treatment visit.
Leave with simple aftercare, helpful contact details and a plan for review.
Fotona 6D combines multiple treatment modes, so recovery depends on the intensity used. Temporary side effects commonly include warmth, stinging, redness, swelling, dryness, and superficial peeling. Intraoral SmoothLiftin and LipLase may cause temporary lip tenderness and mucosal sensitivity. Less common but important complications include burns, blistering, PIH, oral ulceration, and herpes reactivation.
Strict safety protocols are enforced at our clinic. Wavelength-appropriate eye protection is absolutely essential, particularly for Nd:YAG and periocular steps; closing your eyes or wearing standard sunglasses is insufficient. We provide detailed aftercare instructions, advising patients to use broad-spectrum sun protection, avoid harsh exfoliants, and delay strenuous exercise. If you experience unexpected eye pain, visual disturbances, severe swelling, or oral ulceration, you must seek urgent medical assessment.
04 / Practical expectations
Your experience will reflect the selected treatment, treatment area and individual response. These are the useful details to explore during your visit.
05 / Compare your options
Compare the treatment approach, the area it is designed for, the experience and the way results may develop—not only the name or price.
A useful starting point when you already know the treatment and want to understand it more clearly.
Opens a wider conversation about suitable approaches, timing, recovery and natural-looking results.
Fotona4D is an established four-step Fotona protocol. Fotona 6D commonly adds two clinic-defined steps, often SmoothEye and LipLase, but definitions vary between clinics.
Treatment gallery
Explore the consultation, treatment setting and preparation through a carefully selected visual story.
Related concerns
Begin with the concern you notice, then discover treatment approaches and questions worth bringing to your consultation.
Patient knowledge guide
Four short questions explain the treatment, suitability and why assessment matters. This quiz educates—it does not diagnose or confirm treatment eligibility.
06 / Before you decide
Tap eight clinical checkpoints. The dashboard maps Er:YAG 2940 nm and Nd:YAG 1064 nm across a provisional six-step plan; distinguishes the established Fotona4D core from clinic-defined SmoothEye and LipLase add-ons; matches mild laxity, eye and lip concerns to realistic limits; verifies the exact device and Malaysian registration; and highlights wavelength-appropriate eye protection, oral screening, Asian-skin PIH and gradual collagen remodelling.
Doctor-Led Customised Fotona Pathway Confirm the exact steps, match wavelengths to concerns, verify the device and protect the eyes and oral tissues.
“Six Steps Are Always Better” Package Apply every mode regardless of anatomy, melasma, oral history, eyelid problem or wavelength-specific safety.
Read about informed consent07 / Recovery
Fotona 6D combines multiple treatment modes, so recovery depends on the intensity used. Temporary side effects commonly include warmth, stinging, redness, swelling, dryness, and superficial peeling. Intraoral SmoothLiftin and LipLase may cause temporary lip tenderness and mucosal sensitivity. Less common but important complications include burns, blistering, PIH, oral ulceration, and herpes reactivation.
Strict safety protocols are enforced at our clinic. Wavelength-appropriate eye protection is absolutely essential, particularly for Nd:YAG and periocular steps; closing your eyes or wearing standard sunglasses is insufficient. We provide detailed aftercare instructions, advising patients to use broad-spectrum sun protection, avoid harsh exfoliants, and delay strenuous exercise. If you experience unexpected eye pain, visual disturbances, severe swelling, or oral ulceration, you must seek urgent medical assessment.
Contact the clinic08 / FAQ
Helpful answers for planning your consultation and understanding the treatment experience.
Compatible dual-wavelength Fotona platforms deliver Er:YAG (2940 nm) energy, which is highly absorbed by water for surface and intraoral thermal effects, alongside deeper-penetrating Nd:YAG (1064 nm) for dermal heating. The provisional six steps include: 1) SmoothLiftin , an intraoral Er:YAG treatment for perioral support; 2) FRAC3 , an Nd:YAG fractional thermal effect; 3) PIANO , for deeper Nd:YAG bulk heating; and 4) SupErficial , a light Er:YAG surface peel.
Fotona 6D usually describes an expanded six-step Fotona facial plan. It is not one universally standardised official protocol, so patients should confirm exactly which six components the clinic includes.
The provisional plan combines SmoothLiftin, FRAC3, PIANO and SupErficial with SmoothEye and LipLase. Medi Clinic must confirm the exact components before publication and treatment.
Fotona4D is an established four-step Fotona protocol. Fotona 6D commonly adds two clinic-defined steps, often SmoothEye and LipLase, but definitions vary between clinics.
No. It may support mild laxity and skin-quality improvement, but it cannot remove substantial excess skin or surgically reposition deep facial tissue.
It may be suitable after assessment, but Asian and darker skin can develop PIH or uneven colour after laser inflammation. Skin type, melasma and recent sun exposure must be reviewed.
Plan your next step
Share your goals with the Eco Botanic team and begin with a personalised consultation.