MARKHAM · TORONTO · SINCE 2017

Fotona 4D Laser Facelift in Toronto & Markham

Non-surgical laser facelift for firmer, smoother skin — Led by Dr. Dan Xu (M.D., CCFP), specialist in Asian faces, 5,000 clients · 80,000 treatment areas performed. Free 30-Minute Consultation · ID Cosmetic Clinic, Markham

Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP
Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP
Allergan/Juvéderm N.A. Trainer · 5,000 clients · 80,000 treatment areas · PicoSure Pro Specialist

Quick Answer

The Fotona 4D facelift is a non-surgical treatment that uses a Fotona laser in four steps to firm and smooth your skin. It suits adults with early to moderate sagging who prefer no needles or surgery. Most people need 4 sessions, 3–4 weeks apart. Dr. Dan Xu and our team perform each treatment at our Markham clinic.

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  3. 03 What is the Foton…
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REAL PATIENT RESULTS

Fotona 4D Before and After: Dr. Xu's Real Cases

Each case below lists the treatments used, and some cases also include other treatments.

Real clients treated by Dr. Dan Xu and our team at ID Cosmetic Clinic in Markham. Every client signed a Media Release Form. Photos are unretouched clinical records; results vary between patients with skin type and aftercare, and are not guaranteed.

04Mature Jowls Tightened Along The Jawline

Treatment
Ultherapy® Prime combined with neuromodulator injections to lift the lower face and tighten the jawline.
Maintenance
Continued sun protection and moisturising; review as scheduled to assess maintenance.

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WHY ID COSMETIC CLINIC

Why choose ID Cosmetic Clinic for Fotona 4D?

When you choose a clinic for Fotona 4D in Toronto, look at who sets the laser energy for your skin. The full potential of this laser is only realized when the physician truly understands how all 4 modes work together.

SPECIALIST

Laser specialist for Asian skin

Dr. Xu has an in-depth understanding of how Fitzpatrick III–V Asian skin responds to these two laser wavelengths. Western energy settings are never used without adjustment for Asian skin.

PROTOCOL

4-step protocol customized by your physician

Fotona 4D is not a fixed, one-size-fits-all protocol. Your physician adjusts the balance and energy of SmoothLiftin, FRAC3, PIANO and SupErficial for your skin type and specific concerns.

VOLUME

In-depth experience with energy-based treatments

80,000 injection procedures and tens of thousands of energy-based treatments performed to date. Rather than relying on factory default settings, Dr. Xu has developed an independent Fotona energy protocol database purpose-built for Asian skin. This is a key reason why PIH rates at our clinic have remained significantly below the industry average over many years.

EQUIPMENT

Authentic European Fotona — manufactured in Slovenia

Our clinic uses the Fotona SP Dynamis Pro — manufactured in Slovenia · Health Canada–licensed medical device · not a cosmetic imitation device · after-sales service supported by Fotona Canada’s official team.

INTRA-ORAL

SmoothLiftin: safe intraoral technique

Step 1 of Fotona 4D delivers laser energy from inside your mouth. Dr. Xu has completed full training in intraoral laser procedures, ensuring no damage to the mouth lining (mucosa) or tooth enamel.

PHYSICIAN-LED

Physician involvement throughout

Dr. Dan Xu and our team perform each treatment. Dr. Xu remains directly involved in all complex cases.

Our experience and certifications

Device certification and manufacturer support:
  • Fotona SP Dynamis Pro – Origin: Slovenia · Health Canada–licensed
  • Dual-wavelength Er:YAG 2940 nm + Nd:YAG 1064 nm – Fotona is the only platform in the industry to deliver dual-wavelength treatment from a single device
  • Fotona Official Canadian manufacturer technical support – Device calibration, energy verification, and use of original manufacturer accessories
  • Google 4.9★ · 283 Real Patient Reviews – An industry-leading medical aesthetic clinic in Toronto
  • 10+ Years of dedicated expertise in laser treatment for Asian skin
  • Thousands of Fotona® 4D treatments performed
  • Complete Before & After photo records maintained for every patient
  • Specialized training in laser skin biology
  • Intraoral SmoothLiftin safe practice certification
  • Written informed consent form signed at each treatment session
WHAT IS IT

What is the Fotona 4D laser facelift?

Fotona 4D is a non-surgical laser facelift that firms and smooths your skin in one 45–60 minute visit. Fotona® of Slovenia developed this non-invasive treatment. The laser we use is a Health Canada–licensed medical device.

Fotona laser skin tightening uses two laser wavelengths, Er:YAG and Nd:YAG, in a single device. The majority of energy devices on the market offer only one of these wavelengths. Er:YAG 2940 nm is absorbed by water, so it can work precisely on the skin surface and inside the mouth. Nd:YAG 1064 nm reaches 5–7 mm deep and heats the deeper skin to stimulate new collagen, the protein that keeps skin firm.

You may see it written as laser Fotona 4D, 4D Fotona or Fotona 4D face lifting. These names mean the same treatment. It needs no incisions and has no significant downtime.

Fotona laser device details

  • DeviceFotona SP Dynamis Pro (Slovenia)
  • WavelengthEr:YAG 2940 nm + Nd:YAG 1064 nm
  • Pulse durationAdjustable from microseconds to milliseconds
  • Penetration depth2940 nm: 5–20 μm; 1064 nm: 5–7 mm
  • When you see resultsImmediate tightening · collagen peak at 4–12 weeks
  • Results last9-18 months
  • Session duration45-60 minutes, full face + neck
  • AnesthesiaGenerally not required · Numbing cream applied if needed
Fotona 4D works gradually. You typically see clearer changes in facial contour and skin texture after the 3rd or 4th session.
HOW IT WORKS

How does the Fotona 4D laser work?

The Fotona 4D laser works in 4 steps during one visit, from inside your mouth out to your skin surface. The 4D means 4 laser modes, not 4 sessions. Each mode targets a different skin layer.

1

SmoothLiftin: lifting from inside your mouth

The Er:YAG laser works from inside your mouth on your cheek tissue and deep smile lines (nasolabial folds). It stimulates collagen in your mid and lower face. This signature inside-out step gives notable improvement for smile lines and a loose jawline. It takes about 10 minutes.

2

FRAC3: deep collagen stimulation with Nd:YAG

The long-pulse Nd:YAG laser reaches 5–7 mm into the deep skin. The heat tightens skin right away and renews collagen over time. It also improves pigmentation and broken capillaries. It takes about 15 minutes.

3

PIANO: steady heat in the middle skin layer

PIANO mode uses millisecond-long pulses to steadily heat the middle skin layer, 2–3 mm deep, to 42–45°C. The heating lasts more than 100x longer than with conventional lasers. It stimulates collagen without damaging your skin surface. It takes about 15–20 minutes.

4

SupErficial: gentle resurfacing of the skin surface

Ultra-short Er:YAG pulses gently resurface your skin. This improves enlarged pores, texture, pigmentation and glow. It is the shallowest step, with the shortest recovery. It takes about 10 minutes.

5

Your results: collagen builds for 4–12 weeks, and results last 9–18 months

You can expect firmer, brighter skin right after Step 4. Collagen builds gradually over 4–12 weeks, and results last 9–18 months after a complete course. One to two maintenance sessions every 9–12 months can keep your results going.

SAFETY · Laser risk management for Asian skin

How Dr. Xu lowers the risk of dark marks: three safeguards

The greatest laser risk for Asian skin is dark marks after treatment, called post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Asian skin is often Fitzpatrick type III–V, a scale for how skin reacts to sun. Dr. Xu minimizes this risk with three safeguards.

01

Skin type check

You receive Fitzpatrick I–VI skin typing at your consultation. Energy reduction is mandatory for Fitzpatrick IV–V.

02

Test patch before your first treatment

We do a test patch behind your ear 24 hours before your first treatment to rule out any adverse reactions.

03

Mandatory SPF 50+ sun protection

Reapply SPF 50+ every 2 hours when outdoors for 4 weeks after treatment. Vitamin C skincare may be used if Dr. Xu advises.

“With the same device, outcomes can differ by as much as 2–3 times depending on the physician’s expertise.” — Dr. Dan Xu M.D., CCFP

CANDIDACY

Who is a good candidate for Fotona 4D?

Fotona 4D suits adults who want gradual improvement for a wide range of concerns, with no injectables. For a mild to moderate loose jawline, best results come when combined with Sofwave™. For significant sagging or deep wrinkles, it has limited effect, so combination therapy or Ultherapy® is recommended. Your physician customizes the exact approach after your consultation.

✓ GOOD CANDIDATE

You may be a good candidate for this treatment if…

  • You are 30+ with early to moderate facial aging: smile lines, a loose jawline or neck lines
  • You do not want injectables or surgery, and you prefer a plan that activates your own collagen
  • You have acne scars, enlarged pores or skin texture concerns
  • Your face looks dull or shows sun damage (photoaging)
  • You have Fitzpatrick III-V Asian skin (excellent compatibility)
  • You can commit to the recommended course of 4 sessions, spaced 3–4 weeks apart
  • You will commit to strict sun protection after treatment
  • You are 18 or older and in general good health
✕ NOT SUITABLE

Treatment is not recommended if any of the following apply…

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Intense sun exposure / sunburn within the past 4 weeks
  • Active facial infection or uncontrolled cold sores (herpes simplex)
  • Mouth ulcers or active dental treatment in progress (this affects the SmoothLiftin step)
  • Sun sensitivity, or taking medicines that make you sensitive to light
  • Isotretinoin use within the past month
  • Acute fever, flu or another active viral illness
  • A tendency to form keloids (raised scars) or a history of abnormal scarring
  • You expect miracles from one session
WHAT IT TREATS

What can the Fotona laser treat on your face and neck?

The Fotona laser can treat sagging, lines, acne scars, pores, dull skin and redness on your face and neck. Fotona 4D is one of the few treatments capable of addressing all of these together.

LIFT

Smile lines and marionette lines

The SmoothLiftin step inside your mouth targets collagen in your mid and lower face. It softens smile lines noticeably more than external laser treatment alone.

★★★★★ · 4 sessions · Results last 9–12 months
SCAR

Acne scarring

FRAC3 and fractional Er:YAG work together to improve rolling and boxcar acne scars. They soften the stiff scar tissue under your skin.

★★★★★ · 5–8 sessions, 4 weeks apart · Results build up and last
PORE

Enlarged pores

SupErficial resurfaces your skin surface while FRAC3 builds deep collagen. Together they refine your pores and improve your glow.

★★★★ · 4 sessions · Results last 6–12 months
NECK

Neck lines and loose neck skin

Your neck loses collagen rapidly with age. A dedicated Fotona 4D neck protocol effectively improves horizontal neck lines and loose skin, and Asian patients tolerate it well. Ask about Fotona 4D before and after neck results at your consultation.

★★★★ · 4 sessions · Results last 9–12 months
GLOW

Dull skin and sun damage

PIANO and SupErficial renew your skin surface and improve blood flow in the deeper skin. Your complexion looks noticeably brighter, and makeup goes on more smoothly.

★★★★ · 4 sessions · Results last 6–9 months
EYE

Fine lines around the eyes and crow’s feet

PIANO mode can be safely applied to the delicate skin around your eyes. It improves fine lines and loose skin at the outer corners. It is not used inside the orbital rim, the bony edge of the eye socket.

4 sessions around the eyes · Results last 9 months
REDNESS

Broken capillaries and redness

Nd:YAG 1064 nm targets the red in your blood to improve visible capillaries (telangiectasia). Combining it with PIANO mode enhances results. If your main concern is spider veins, read about our Fotona spider vein laser treatment.

3–4 sessions, 4 weeks apart · Results last 9 months
COMBO

Combination plans

You can combine Fotona 4D with Sofwave, Botox or hyaluronic acid (HA) filler. Together they deliver full-dimensional rejuvenation, from collagen to muscle tone to volume.

A comprehensive, personalized plan
YOUR JOURNEY

How many Fotona 4D sessions do you need?

Most people need 4 Fotona 4D sessions, spaced 3–4 weeks apart. Our protocol is designed for safety and predictability, and it is tailored to your skin type and concerns. Dr. Dan Xu and our team perform each treatment.

1

Free consultation and skin check

Your free 30-minute consultation includes skin typing, a VISIA skin scan and a review of your medical history and past treatments.

2

Dr. Xu sets the laser energy for each step

Dr. Xu customizes the energy, pulse length and coverage of each step for your skin.

3

Your 4-step treatment (45–60 minutes)

The steps run in order: SmoothLiftin, FRAC3, PIANO, then SupErficial.

4

Follow-up and next session at 3–4 weeks

We check how your skin responded and adjust the settings. Complex cases may be extended to 5–8 sessions.

Typical Fotona 4D treatment schedule

TimelineContent
Week 0Free consultation · Fitzpatrick assessment · test patch behind the ear
Session 1All 4 steps done · Immediate glow · Redness settles within 4 hours
Week 4Session 2 · Collagen starts to rebuild · Energy fine-tuned
Week 8Session 3 · Visible tightening of the mid and lower face
Week 12Session 4 · Full treatment course complete · Results stabilized
Months 9–121–2 maintenance sessions to extend results beyond 18 months

Ultherapy vs Fotona 4D: which one is right for you?

Ultherapy vs Fotona 4D comes down to how many skin layers you want to treat. Ultherapy is focused ultrasound that works on one deep layer, the SMAS, a firm tissue layer under your skin. Fotona 4D is a dual-wavelength laser that treats 4 layers in one session, from the inside of your mouth to your skin surface. It is the only non-invasive approach in the industry capable of addressing all 4 skin layers within a single treatment session.

DeviceTypeDowntimeWhat it reaches
Fotona 4DNon-invasive dual-wavelength laser0–1 day4 layers, 360° tightening
UltherapyNon-invasive HIFU focused ultrasound0–1 daySMAS, a single deep layer
Thermage FLXNon-invasive monopolar radiofrequency0–1 dayThe whole dermis (deep skin), in a single-session protocol
Morpheus8Invasive RF microneedling3–7 daysMultiple layers with radiofrequency
CO2 fractionalInvasive ablative laser7–14 daysSkin surface and dermis

Sofwave is SUPERB ultrasound that targets collagen in the middle skin layer. Fotona 4D is particularly well suited if you prefer to avoid high-energy single-session treatments. For high-intensity anti-aging goals, combining it with Ultherapy® or Sofwave™ is recommended.

With Fotona 4D you can resume normal social activities the next day, and your results look entirely natural. The 1064 nm wavelength has an excellent safety profile for deeper skin tones, with low PIH risk.

You can compare more options in our guide to Ultherapy vs Thermage vs Sofwave. If you are looking at longer plans, read about Fotona 4D, 5D, 6D and 7D.

PRE · DURING · POST CARE

How should you prepare for Fotona 4D, and what is the aftercare?

Avoid the sun before Fotona 4D and use strong sun protection afterward. Downtime is minimal, but these steps help prevent dark marks (PIH) on Asian skin.

How to prepare (4 weeks before treatment)

  • Pause high-concentration AHAs and retinol for 4 weeks prior, or as Dr. Xu advises. Tell us if you have used isotretinoin in the past 6 months; Dr. Xu will advise on timing. Do not stop a prescribed medication without your prescriber’s advice.
  • Avoid intense sun and tanning for 4 weeks
  • Postpone treatment if you have had significant sun exposure or vacation travel within the past month
  • Tell us about any sun sensitivity or medicines that make you sensitive to light
  • If you have mouth ulcers or ongoing dental treatment, your treatment should be delayed
  • Arrive with a clean, makeup-free face on the day of treatment
  • Not suitable during pregnancy, breastfeeding or an active illness with fever

During your treatment (45–60 minutes)

  • We clean and disinfect your skin, and apply numbing cream for 20 minutes if needed
  • SmoothLiftin: you keep your mouth open for about 10 minutes
  • FRAC3 and PIANO: you feel mild warmth
  • SupErficial: you may feel mild tingling or pricking
  • You wear laser-grade eye protection for the entire treatment
  • We apply a cold compress for 5–10 minutes right after treatment

After your treatment (48 hours and 4 weeks)

  • Same day: Skin warmth and mild redness usually settle within hours
  • 24-48 hours: Avoid heavy makeup, hot showers, saunas and strenuous exercise
  • Days 3–5: Mild flaking may occur, so moisturize more
  • First 4 weeks: Daily broad-spectrum SPF 50+ sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours when outdoors. Vitamin C skincare may be used if Dr. Xu advises.
  • First 4 weeks: Avoid AHAs / retinol / high-potency active ingredients unless Dr. Xu advises otherwise
  • Book your next session about 3 to 4 weeks later
  • After completing the full course, 1–2 maintenance sessions per year are recommended

Your day-by-day recovery timeline

TimelineWhat clients should do — and what to avoid
Day 0 (treatment day)Mild redness and warmth usually settle within hours · No makeup · Moisturize well
Days 1–2You may wear light makeup · Moisturize more · Strict sun protection required
Days 3–5Mild flaking may occur · Do not pick or peel · Use a soothing repair mask
Days 6–14Your skin looks brighter · Firmness improves gradually
Days 15–28Collagen starts to rebuild · Get ready for your next session
RISKS & SAFETY · Informed Consent

What are the side effects of Fotona 4D?

The most common side effects of Fotona 4D are mild redness, warmth and light flaking, and they settle quickly. We openly list all potential reactions and serious risks below.

Common reactions (may occur shortly after treatment)
  • Mild redness or warmth (settles in 4–24 hours)
  • Mild flaking (3–5 days; do not pick or peel your skin, and moisturize more)
  • Mild warmth or heat inside your mouth after the SmoothLiftin step (settles within 24 hours)
  • Temporary skin tightness (1–3 days)
  • Temporary mild increase in visible capillaries (settles in 2–4 hours)
Serious risks (rare but must be disclosed)
  • Dark marks after treatment (post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, PIH) — The primary risk for Asian skin. Skin type checks, adjusted energy and strict sun protection significantly reduce it
  • Light marks after treatment (post-inflammatory hypopigmentation) — Extremely rare, and more commonly linked to excessive energy depth
  • Burn scars — Extremely rare, and typically linked to excessive energy or overlapping treatment zones
  • Infection or viral reactivation — Rare. If you are prone to cold sores (herpes simplex), preventive antiviral medicine is recommended
  • Temporary numbness — Extremely rare
  • Allergic reaction — Occasionally linked to ingredients in the coupling gel
PRICING PHILOSOPHY

How much does Fotona 4D cost?

Fotona 4D in Toronto usually costs about CAD $700–1,500 per session and CAD $2,800–6,000 for 4 sessions. Your Fotona 4D laser cost depends on how many sessions you need and the concerns you want to treat. The Fotona laser price reflects more than just the device. It depends on who assesses you, who makes the clinical decisions and how much physician expertise goes into your treatment.

A successful session includes a precise skin-type check, adjusted energy across all 4 steps and a plan to prevent PIH on Fitzpatrick III–V skin. The same device can give very different outcomes and risks, depending on the clinical judgment applied. Your treatment plan should be driven by your actual needs, not by price.

Single session
CAD $700–1,500

Full-face Fotona 4D, one session

TORONTO PRICE RANGE
5–8 intensive treatment sessions
Consultation pricing

Specialized for acne scarring / severe photoaging

Prices are for reference only and reflect general Toronto pricing. Please contact us for your exact price.
  • We accept VISA / Mastercard / Amex / Debit / E-transfer
  • Affirm / PayBright financing available (select treatment packages)
  • Private insurance: select Extended Health Benefit (EHB) plans may cover consultation fees — please inquire for individual cases
  • OHIP: Cosmetic procedures are not covered
  • All new clients receive a complimentary 30-minute consultation and assessment
YOUR PHYSICIAN

Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP

ID Cosmetic Clinic Founder & Medical Director · Allergan/Juvéderm North America Official Trainer · Author of Timeless Asian Beauty

As a widely respected Chinese-Canadian medical aesthetic physician in Toronto, Dr. Dan Xu is known for deep clinical expertise, a refined aesthetic eye and a keen cultural sensibility. Dr. Xu brings experience from over 80,000 injectable treatment areas and tens of thousands of energy-based procedures, and has successfully managed over 8,000 complex aesthetic revision cases.

Dr. Xu specializes in Asian skin laser parameters, dual-wavelength combination therapy and PIH risk prevention. Dr. Xu has a Canadian life sciences background and an M.D. with honors, along with CCFP certification in family medicine. Dr. Xu has developed an independent Fotona energy protocol database specifically calibrated for Asian skin, which peers in the field reference as a benchmark for laser treatment of Asian skin types.

Dr. Xu’s aesthetic philosophy is simple: “The device alone does not make the difference — the physician does. The same Fotona system can deliver results that vary by 2–3x depending on who is operating it.”

80,000Injectable treatment areas
8,000+Complex revision cases
4.9★Google 283 Reviews

Professional Certifications & Credentials

  • Education — M.D. + Family Medicine Specialty (CCFP)
  • Authority — Allergan / Juvéderm North America Official Trainer
  • Authority — Cynosure PicoSure Pro® Canada KOL
  • Authority — Sofwave Key Opinion Leader
  • Authority — Candela Medical Key Opinion Leader
  • Authority — McMaster University Clinical Preceptor
  • Authority — IMCAS International Aesthetic Medicine Conference Speaker
  • Trust — CPSO Registered physician · publicly verifiable
  • Trust — Author of Timeless Asian Beauty (2024)
AUTHOR · 2025

“Timeless Asian Beauty”

Timeless Asian Beauty — by Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP

Timeless Asian Beauty, written by Dr. Dan Xu, is a book dedicated to Asian faces. Rather than imposing rigid beauty standards, it invites readers to explore beauty through culture, anatomy and self-understanding.

Drawing on clinical experience in China, Korea and Canada, Dr. Xu challenges the long-dominant Western-centric aesthetic bias. The book addresses the bone structure, aging patterns and skin characteristics of Asian patients, with a systematic framework for aesthetics.

At the heart of the book is the essence of Asian aesthetics: natural, soft and dynamic. Dr. Xu shares real case-based treatment approaches throughout the book.

Not to change who you are — but to embrace the most authentic version of yourself. Identify with your own beauty. — Dr. Dan Xu, M.D.

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PATIENTS ASK

Fotona 4D FAQ

These are the questions patients ask most often about Fotona 4D.

Who is a good candidate for Fotona 4D?
Most healthy adults aged 18 and over may be candidates after a consultation. It is not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding, an active flare of a serious chronic condition, or an active infection in the treatment area. It is also not suitable with a known history of severe allergy.
How long do Fotona 4D results last?
Results usually last 9–18 months after a complete course of 4 sessions. We do not promise outcomes beyond what is medically reasonable.
What are the side effects or risks of Fotona 4D?
The most common side effects are mild redness, warmth and light flaking, and they usually settle within hours to a few days. All aesthetic procedures carry some degree of risk, and the main risk for Asian skin is dark marks (PIH). Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP oversees every treatment.
What is the price of a Fotona 4D facelift in Toronto?
The price of Fotona 4D in Toronto depends on how many sessions you need and your treatment plan. At our Markham clinic, Dr. Dan Xu gives you a personalized consultation before discussing fees. Contact the clinic directly for an accurate, obligation-free quote.
Does Fotona 4D hurt, and is there any downtime?
Most patients describe Fotona 4D as warm and tolerable rather than painful. The SmoothLiftin step inside your mouth may feel slightly unusual, but it is generally well tolerated without anesthesia. Mild redness or warmth typically settles within a few hours, and social downtime is minimal.
How many Fotona 4D sessions do you need, and how soon will you see results?
Most people need 4 sessions, spaced 3–4 weeks apart, and complex cases may need 5–8. Full results develop over 4–12 weeks as collagen rebuilds.
Can Fotona 4D be combined with other cosmetic treatments?
Yes, Fotona 4D is frequently paired with muscle-relaxing injections, dermal fillers or other laser treatments. Timing matters, so Dr. Dan Xu reviews your treatment history and creates a safe, coordinated plan.
Is Fotona 4D approved and available in Canada?
Yes. Fotona laser systems are cleared for use in Canada and are available at licensed medical aesthetic clinics. ID Cosmetic Clinic in Markham operates under the oversight of Dr. Dan Xu, a licensed physician.
Is the Fotona 4D really worth it?

Fotona 4D can be worth it if you want gradual firming and smoother skin without injections or surgery. Dr. Xu can tell you whether it fits your goals.

Where can I get a Fotona laser near me?

You can have Fotona 4D at our one clinic, at 30 Gibson Dr, Units 113-117, in Markham. Patients come to our Markham clinic from across the Greater Toronto Area.

Real Clients · Google Reviews

What Our Clients Say

★ 4.9 · 283 Google reviews

Vivian Okoth

Vivian Okoth

0 reviews

★★★★★

Dr. Xu and the staff here are fantastic. I’ve been coming here for years and always leave satisfied! The clinic has a relaxed, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere—I always look forward to my visits.

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Mary Jane

Mary Jane

1 reviews

★★★★★

I am so grateful to the friend who recommended this place to me. Dr. Xu is amazing—she is the only doctor I’ll see from now on! Everyone on the staff is incredibly friendly and helpful.

5 days ago on Google →
Millicent Akisa

Millicent Akisa

1 reviews

★★★★★

She is truly outstanding! She is both friendly and professional, highly knowledgeable, and has a very warm and gentle manner. She listens carefully to your needs and takes the time to explain all the options to you.

a month ago on Google →
Chen cheng

Chen cheng

15 reviews

★★★★★

Vivian is extremely professional. Of all the times I've been here, her technique and service are the best. She finished my hyaluronic acid injection very quickly, with minimal pain. She's also beautiful and has a great p…

a month ago on Google →
Emmaculate Matswa

Emmaculate Matswa

1 reviews

★★★★★

I'm so glad I came here. Dr. Xu is incredibly knowledgeable, and every piece of advice she gave was meticulous and thoughtful. I really enjoyed talking to her about skincare. Everyone here is so warm and friendly .

2 months ago on Google →
Sally Yang

Sally Yang

2 reviews

★★★★★

Ling was absolutely amazing! She is so friendly, kind, and welcoming. She made the whole experience so enjoyable and comfortable. Truly appreciate her warm personality and excellent service. Highly recommend!

2 months ago on Google →
Zara F. Bell

Zara F. Bell

2 reviews

★★★★★

Absolutely amazing clinic. I was treated with the upmost care and respect. Felt like I've know them my whole life. The whole crew is amazing and so sweet! The service was impeccable by Dr. Dan Xu, she is literally the be…

3 months ago on Google →
Caroline Fan

Caroline Fan

8 reviews

★★★★★

I had a really pleasant visit at ID cosmetics today with Ling. I had my pico laser appointment today. Ling treated me with such kindness and care. She was really attentive prepping me for my treatment and checking in on…

3 months ago on Google →
Vivian Okoth

Vivian Okoth

0 reviews

★★★★★

Dr. Xu and the staff here are fantastic. I’ve been coming here for years and always leave satisfied! The clinic has a relaxed, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere—I always look forward to my visits.

today on Google →
Mary Jane

Mary Jane

1 reviews

★★★★★

I am so grateful to the friend who recommended this place to me. Dr. Xu is amazing—she is the only doctor I’ll see from now on! Everyone on the staff is incredibly friendly and helpful.

5 days ago on Google →
Millicent Akisa

Millicent Akisa

1 reviews

★★★★★

She is truly outstanding! She is both friendly and professional, highly knowledgeable, and has a very warm and gentle manner. She listens carefully to your needs and takes the time to explain all the options to you.

a month ago on Google →
Chen cheng

Chen cheng

15 reviews

★★★★★

Vivian is extremely professional. Of all the times I've been here, her technique and service are the best. She finished my hyaluronic acid injection very quickly, with minimal pain. She's also beautiful and has a great p…

a month ago on Google →
Emmaculate Matswa

Emmaculate Matswa

1 reviews

★★★★★

I'm so glad I came here. Dr. Xu is incredibly knowledgeable, and every piece of advice she gave was meticulous and thoughtful. I really enjoyed talking to her about skincare. Everyone here is so warm and friendly .

2 months ago on Google →
Sally Yang

Sally Yang

2 reviews

★★★★★

Ling was absolutely amazing! She is so friendly, kind, and welcoming. She made the whole experience so enjoyable and comfortable. Truly appreciate her warm personality and excellent service. Highly recommend!

2 months ago on Google →
Zara F. Bell

Zara F. Bell

2 reviews

★★★★★

Absolutely amazing clinic. I was treated with the upmost care and respect. Felt like I've know them my whole life. The whole crew is amazing and so sweet! The service was impeccable by Dr. Dan Xu, she is literally the be…

3 months ago on Google →
Caroline Fan

Caroline Fan

8 reviews

★★★★★

I had a really pleasant visit at ID cosmetics today with Ling. I had my pico laser appointment today. Ling treated me with such kindness and care. She was really attentive prepping me for my treatment and checking in on…

3 months ago on Google →
Grace

Grace

Local Guide · 13 reviews

★★★★★

I got a treatment done by Ling today and she was super friendly and helpful. She made me feel very comfortable throughout the entire process from the beginning til the end and I’d like to get it done by her again next ti…

4 months ago on Google →
Yvonne H

Yvonne H

Local Guide · 54 reviews

★★★★★

Ling was so kind and super precise. I loved her recommendations—felt like she just knew what I needed! Thank you!

7 months ago on Google →
Dou Xu

Dou Xu

2 reviews

★★★★★

Ling is just amazing—so gentle and professional. She really knows her stuff! I felt super cared for. The whole experience? Honestly, so relaxing.

7 months ago on Google →
Yan Sun

Yan Sun

3 reviews

★★★★★

Dr. Dan Xu is seriously amazing—so skilled and patient! Felt super at ease the entire time. The results? Wow, just wow.

7 months ago on Google →
Olivia W

Olivia W

3 reviews

★★★★★

Entrusting my face to Dr. Xu and her team is reassuring, and everyone's service attitude is super nice. The clinic environment is clean and elegant, and Dr. Xu is enthusiastic and professional. I have always trusted her…

7 months ago on Google →
Hana Yu

Hana Yu

9 reviews

★★★★★

I have been here since 3 years ago, Dr.Xu is very professional and all the staff are very nice and patient. I highly recommend this place!

8 months ago on Google →
xiaojie chen

xiaojie chen

7 reviews

★★★★★

Susie has an incredibly caring attitude, and all of her suggestions were truly helpful. I really appreciated her support!

8 months ago on Google →
Jackie Tse

Jackie Tse

Local Guide · 18 reviews

★★★★★

Dr Xu is very friendly and professional. Appointment was made quickly and the consultants provided professional and helpful advice. After the procedure, the consultant provided advice on after care and treatment plans. H…

8 months ago on Google →
Grace

Grace

Local Guide · 13 reviews

★★★★★

I got a treatment done by Ling today and she was super friendly and helpful. She made me feel very comfortable throughout the entire process from the beginning til the end and I’d like to get it done by her again next ti…

4 months ago on Google →
Yvonne H

Yvonne H

Local Guide · 54 reviews

★★★★★

Ling was so kind and super precise. I loved her recommendations—felt like she just knew what I needed! Thank you!

7 months ago on Google →
Dou Xu

Dou Xu

2 reviews

★★★★★

Ling is just amazing—so gentle and professional. She really knows her stuff! I felt super cared for. The whole experience? Honestly, so relaxing.

7 months ago on Google →
Yan Sun

Yan Sun

3 reviews

★★★★★

Dr. Dan Xu is seriously amazing—so skilled and patient! Felt super at ease the entire time. The results? Wow, just wow.

7 months ago on Google →
Olivia W

Olivia W

3 reviews

★★★★★

Entrusting my face to Dr. Xu and her team is reassuring, and everyone's service attitude is super nice. The clinic environment is clean and elegant, and Dr. Xu is enthusiastic and professional. I have always trusted her…

7 months ago on Google →
Hana Yu

Hana Yu

9 reviews

★★★★★

I have been here since 3 years ago, Dr.Xu is very professional and all the staff are very nice and patient. I highly recommend this place!

8 months ago on Google →
xiaojie chen

xiaojie chen

7 reviews

★★★★★

Susie has an incredibly caring attitude, and all of her suggestions were truly helpful. I really appreciated her support!

8 months ago on Google →
Jackie Tse

Jackie Tse

Local Guide · 18 reviews

★★★★★

Dr Xu is very friendly and professional. Appointment was made quickly and the consultants provided professional and helpful advice. After the procedure, the consultant provided advice on after care and treatment plans. H…

8 months ago on Google →

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