CO2 laser resurfacing Q & A
I'm confused by all the different names and think the doctor will try to sell me on whatever machine he has- without it necessarily being the best for me. How can I know I'm doing the best...
I have a case of little bumps on my penis that I really want to get rid of. I believe it is Fordyce Spots but I am not sure. I heard the Co2 laser can eliminate these spots. Is that true? How much would it...
Eight days after my Fraxel Repair procedure, my face has been healing beautifully, except for a 3x3 inch burn on my right jaw. Is this normal?
My doctor refuses to advise on the result, saying she would take care of the problem if it...
My dermatologist offers a laser treatment for skin "resurfacing" (ouch!) which is different from the laser at my favorite medispa. Are all lasers the same? How do I make sure they use the right...
Asked by Kendra from Boston, MA | 1 year ago |
26 Answers
I have wrinkles onmy chin at 46 and the area around my mouth is finely lined. The skin is uneven near my mouth, and I have small laugh lines.
My dermatologist suggested a Fraxel Repair treatment at a setting of 40 around my mouth and...
I am Mexican and Filipino, but the Mexican side is questionable, as I may have French roots because I'm very fair and have had freckles as a child through adulthood. When I had hyperpigmentation/melasma and fine lines under my eyes I...
I had a permanent lip augmentation 2 years ago called a lip lift....it is very similar to a lip vermillion where the lips are pulled up (like a face lift) and stitched to it's position. I have no implants, fillers or lip injections.) I have...
Hi, I am Chinese and am concerned about having Fraxel re:pair treatment for my acne scars due to pigmentation issues. Has anyone seen good results on Asian skin without Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)?
Are the results...
I had the CO2 ultrapulse laser over a year ago and it caused my texture to be rough with large pores. My docotr said that I did not heal well coupled with an infection that was difficult to detect (Staph coagulese negative).
She...
When i was a child i was biten by mosquitos or ants and the bites became sores i had very sensitive skin and these bites became scars. it has been my most biggest problem, starting with my low self esteem. since i have knowledge of some thing...
Which laser skin treatment works best for resurfacing dark skin types with minimal down...
Asked by Andrea from New York, NY | 222 days ago |
2 Answers
Is there anything special I need to do (or not do) to prepare for a laser skin treatment or increase the effectiveness of the laser treatment? How about afterward...any specific care my skin...
Asked by Sandy from Willowbrook, IL | 1 year ago |
7 Answers
I am 45 and lately I've been feeling like I just look old so I wanted to try the Fraxel repair to go after some wrinkles, sun damage, et al. However my husband's class reunion is coming up and I don't want to look like a burn victim in...
Asked by Sharon from Washington, D.C. | 171 days ago |
1 Answer
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