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Can I get a chemical peel for scars on my back?

Can you use a chemical peel for white scarring on the...
Asked by obscureone | 173 days ago | 1 Answer

Fraxel Repair for acne scars?

I've read that the Fraxel Re:pair works wonders on wrinkles, but what about acne scars? I have widespread scarring on my face, however most of it is fairly subtle, not "icepick" scarring. What kind of results could I expect...
Asked by candylee | 7 days ago | 2 Answers

Fraxel Restore for post-dermabrasion scars?

Hi, I have a question about Fraxel Restore. I received dermabrasion about two years ago on a few acne scars on my chin. Unfortunately, the scars looked much worse after the dermabrasion. My doctor is recommending Fraxel Restore. My main...
Asked by Anonymous | 17 days ago | 3 Answers

Are two Active FX sessions enough for acne scars?

I'm about to have Active FX procedure for my acne scars, and my dermatologist said that I would need 2 sessions in order to get rid of them. Would 2 sessions be enough to address my acne scars, and possibly, postpone the appearance of...
Asked by kendy | 14 days ago | 2 Answers

Fraxel Repair vs Pearl Laser for acne scars?

Which is better for acne scars, Fraxel Re:pair fractional CO2, or the new Pearl fractional...
Asked by truckg | 16 days ago | 3 Answers

Can I have Microdermabrasion before Fraxel?

I have light Asian skin with lots of acne scars, most are rolling and give my skin an undulating appearence. I've had two Fraxel Restores so far and combined it with Titan. My results are not at all impressive though pore size has reduced and...
Asked by Aurora | 87 days ago | 3 Answers


Deep FX vs Fraxel Repair for acne scars

Is one treatment of Deep FX or Fraxel Repair enough for acne scarring? I'm 21 and have about 6 weeks off, and am looking for the best treatment...
Asked by Nigel | 18 days ago | 4 Answers

Does Retin-A really work for acne scars?

Will Retin-A really improve the appearance of acne scars and...
Asked by ShainaSha09 | 46 days ago | 4 Answers


What is the best treatment for ice-pick acne scarring?

What is the best treatment for ice-pick acne scarring? I am interested in doing Fraxel Re:pair, and maybe punch excision beforehand but would like more...
Asked by daniel | 134 days ago | 1 Answer

Facial rejuvenation treatment with long-lasting results?

I'm 27 and I'm considering peels, IPL, Fraxel, and Active FX for the few sun spots and acne scars I'd like to take care of before I get married in a year. Which option is best for long lasting results without being extremely...
Asked by Viv | 33 days ago | 4 Answers

Fraxel Re:store for Type VI skin?

I'm considering Fraxel Re:store laser for severe acne scarring. I have Asian skin which is between Fitzpatrick Type V and VI. I've never seen Fraxel before/after photos on Type VI skin. I've had mild peels before (e.g. lactic acid peels 30%...
Asked by angelique_evita | 38 days ago | 5 Answers

Alternatives to deep chemical peels?

My dermatologist said some of my acne scars are deep, and I will need a deep peel for them. Are there other successful, more cost-effective alternatives to a deep chemical...
Asked by ShainaSha09 | 46 days ago | 6 Answers

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