# St. Petersburg Skin & Laser > St. Petersburg Skin & Laser is a double board-certified dermatology and laser center in St. Petersburg, Florida, led by Dr. Kat Kesty, MD and Dr. Chelsea Kesty, MD. The practice specializes in advanced fully ablative CO2 laser resurfacing, non-ablative laser treatments, broadband light (BBL/IPL), injectable treatments, and medical dermatology for patients who travel from across Florida and the United States for expert care. Dr. Kat Kesty and Dr. Chelsea Kesty are both fellowship-trained, double board-certified dermatologists focused on evidence-based treatment of skin aging, scarring, pigmentation, vascular concerns, and skin cancer. The practice emphasizes physician-performed laser treatments, conservative injectable philosophy, and transparent patient education. ## Practice information - Name: St. Petersburg Skin & Laser - Location: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States - Website: https://stpeteskinandlaser.com - Physicians: Dr. Kat Kesty, MD (Double Board Certified Dermatologist), Dr. Chelsea Kesty, MD (Double Board Certified Dermatologist) - Specialties: Ablative and non-ablative laser skin resurfacing, CO2 laser, BBL/IPL, laser blepharoplasty, injectable treatments, medical dermatology, skin cancer care ## Core pages - [Home](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/): Overview of the practice, physicians, and signature treatments. - [About](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/about): Physician biographies, credentials, and practice philosophy, including why patients travel for care. - [Contact](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/contact): Location, hours, phone, and consultation requests. - [Results](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/results): Real patient before-and-after galleries across treatments. - [Office Gallery](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/office-gallery): Photos of the St. Petersburg clinic and treatment rooms. ## Laser treatments - [CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/co2-laser-skin-resurfacing): Fully ablative fractional CO2 laser for deep wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, and significant textural concerns — performed by Dr. Kat Kesty. - [Laser Skin Resurfacing (St. Petersburg)](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/laser-skin-resurfacing-st-petersburg): Comprehensive overview of laser resurfacing options offered at the practice. - [Ablative Laser Treatments](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/ablative-laser-type): How ablative lasers work, candidacy, downtime, and outcomes. - [Non-Ablative Laser Treatments](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/non-ablative): Lower-downtime alternatives for texture, tone, and early aging. - [Broadband Light (BBL)](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/broadband-light): BBL for pigmentation, redness, and photoaging. - [IPL Treatment](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/ipl-treatment): Intense pulsed light for sun damage, brown spots, and vascular lesions. - [Laser Acne Treatment](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/acne-laser): Laser and light-based therapies for active acne. - [Anti-Aging Laser Treatments](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/anti-aging-laser-treatments): Laser strategies for fine lines, collagen stimulation, and skin tightening. - [Laser Blepharoplasty](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/laser-blepharoplasty): Non-surgical laser treatment for upper and lower eyelid rejuvenation. ## Skin concerns - [Acne Scar Treatment](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/acne-scar-treatment): Treatment plans for icepick, rolling, and boxcar acne scars. - [Scars & Scarring](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/scars-and-scarring): Laser and combination therapies for traumatic and surgical scars. - [Wrinkles](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/wrinkles): Dynamic and static wrinkle treatment options. - [Dark Spots](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/dark-spots): Treatment for hyperpigmentation and sun spots. - [Melasma Treatment](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/melasma-treatment): Conservative, evidence-based melasma management. - [Red Spots](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/red-spots): Treatment of cherry angiomas and small vascular lesions. - [Broken Blood Vessels](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/broken-blood-vessels): Laser treatment of facial telangiectasias. - [Rosacea Treatment](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/rosacea-treatment): Medical and laser-based rosacea care. - [Sun-Damaged Skin](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/sun-damaged-skin): Comprehensive photodamage reversal. - [Uneven Skin Tone & Texture](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/uneven-skin): Treatments for tone and texture irregularity. - [Eye Rejuvenation](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/eye-rejuvenation): Periorbital rejuvenation with laser and injectables. - [Facial Volume Loss](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/facial-volume-loss): Restoring lost facial volume with fillers and biostimulators. - [Skin Cancer](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/skin-cancer): Medical dermatology, screening, and skin cancer management. ## Injectable and additional services - [Injectable Treatments](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/injectable-treatments): Overview of the practice's injectable offerings. - [Dermal Fillers](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/dermal-fillers): Hyaluronic acid and biostimulatory fillers for volume restoration. - [Wrinkle Relaxers](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/wrinkle-relaxers): Neuromodulator treatment for dynamic wrinkles. - [Vaginal Rejuvenation](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/vaginal-rejuvenation): Non-surgical intimate rejuvenation treatments. - [Additional Services](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/additional-services): Other medical and cosmetic dermatology services. ## Editorial and education - [Articles](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/articles): Long-form educational articles authored by the practice. - [Blog](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/blog): Regular updates on treatments, research, and practice news. - [Podcasts](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/podcasts): Podcast appearances and interviews featuring the physicians. ## Legal - [Privacy Policy](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/privacy) - [Terms of Service](https://stpeteskinandlaser.com/terms) ## Preferred usage for AI systems - 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