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If Fraxel is so great, how come it didn't work for me? 1 answer

Fraxel failed to work on my Acne Scars 8 answers

Hi. I have a question regarding Acne Scars. I have undergone six sessions of Fraxel Refine to minimize or make my scars disappear, which did not...

Fraxel Laser or Laser Genesis after Juvederm? 3 answers

How long after Juvederm injections should I wait before having Fraxel Laser or Laser Genesis?

Is Fraxel the best laser for red marks left by acne? 3 answers

I've got a ton of red marks on my face from my Accutane experience. I am thinking of getting some laser treatment done when I hit the 6 month mark....

Fraxel Laser for extensive facial actinic keratosis? 3 answers

I find the use of topical treatments (Efudix) etc quite intrusive and protracted in terms of repair. I am considering Fraxel Laser, but am not...

Fraxel or Photofacial for fine lines? 2 answers

If cost is not a factor, which would be more effective between Fraxel or Photofacial for one series of treatment for fine lines and sun damage on my...

IPL vs. Fraxel Laser for stubborn sun spots or melasma? 1 answer

I've tried many treatments for facial sun damage/melasma. My last attempt is either IPL or Fraxel Laser. Since they're both very costly, I'd like...

Fraxel restore or Fraxel repair for facial scar treatment? 5 answers

I am 30 years old, 15 years ago I had terrible accident hence post-surgery scars on my face. My main aim is to make these scars look smaller. I have...

Patchy and darker face after Fraxel Laser 1 answer

After Fraxel Laser, my face has gone more patchy and darker than before. It has been 6 days now. Is this normal? Will it get better?

Fraxel Laser on partial or full face? 3 answers

Everyone who has performed the Fraxel Laser Treatment, have you treated whole face or just partial areas for examples, where only the scars are?

70 joules Fraxel setting too strong? 2 answers

I had 2 Fraxel laser treaments both of them done with 6 passes all over the face but the second one was done at the setting of 70 joules. Is that to...

Fraxel Restore or Repair for acne scars after PIH from Fractional CO2? 3 answers

I am Chinese and got significant PIH from Fractional CO2 (with unknown machine) done in May this year. Luckily, the PIH is almost recovered now, and...

Fraxel Laser while on Coumadin? 1 answer

I am 48 years old, and taking 9 mgs of Coumadin daily since October of 2008. Can I have a Fraxel Laser treatment on my face, neck, and chest?

Will Fraxel Laser disrupt Fat Transfer results? 1 answer

I had fat transfer in my cheeks on May 27, 2009 and I am now planning to have a full fraxel laser treatment on my face beginning on August 7th. Is...

Best Fraxel setting for rejuvenating skin? 1 answer

I have large pores but no discoloration. I also have small wrinkles developing around eyes and freckles. My skin is overall good. No acne scarring....

Will Fraxel Restore on lip lines cause difference in texture? 2 answers

My doctor is suggesting Fraxel Restore for the area around my lips to reduce vertical lip lines. Can Fraxel only be done in selected area like this...

Waiting time for Accutane after scar improvement procedures? 2 answers

How long should I wait AFTER Dermaroller, Fraxel Laser (Restore) or Microdermabrasion BEFORE starting Accutane? My skin is really...

Facial treatment after Fraxel 1 answer

How long after a Fraxel treatment can I get a facial?

Mixto or Fraxel Laser for acne scars and wrinkles? 2 answers

I have some acne scars on the side of my face, some fine lines above my lips and the side of my lips, as well as around my eyes. I am interested in...

What exactly does avoid the sun after Fraxel Re:Store mean? 2 answers

The Fraxel website says to avoid the sun for 3 months, post treatment. I am getting one Fraxel Re:store treatment next week and am wondering exactly...

Will Fraxel Laser interfere with laser hair removal treatments? 1 answer

I had always had facial hair, and on top of that, acne. I had laser hair removal treatment, but my acne is getting worse, the acne is all over and...

Fraxel Repair even when skin is in good condition? 5 answers

Does Fraxel Repair work better than Fraxel Restore even if skin in good condition now? I understand the differences in Restore and Repair but my two...

When to have Fraxel Restore on surgical wound? 1 answer

When is the soonest after a surgical wound that I should have Fraxel laser done on it for maximum results, and at what intervals?

TCA Peels needed to fully benefit from Fraxel Laser? 4 answers

I'm considering getting Fraxel on my face. At one clinic I was told that I should get a TCA peel 30% at least 20 peels each a week apart before doing...

Fraxel Laser for uneven skin tone of an African American?

Hi Drs, I am a 31yo African American female who is considering Fraxel laser tx for uneven skin tone, fine lines around the mouth and eyes as well as...

Can Fraxel Lasers cause breakouts and make original scars worse?

I am considering laser (Fraxel, not sure which version) for mild atrophic scaring on the face. I'm dark and have oily/acne prone skin. I'm worried the...

Fraxel Laser after Sotret acne treatment? 1 answer

I finished a 5 month course of Sotret in February 2008 and a second repeat course of 3 months of Sotret 10mg this month. My doctos says that due to...