Fraxel Laser

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Fraxel is one brand of fractional laser treatments. Fraxel is often used to treat wrinkled or sun damaged skin as well as acne scarring and skin discoloration.

Average Fraxel Laser Cost: $1,775

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Can't Believe I Did It! - Houston, TX

Gerb00 spent $3,200 in Houston, TX Updated 5 days ago

Awesome! I can't believe I am on this side of this message board. I have been reading experiences here for some time, and now I am in the process! Had mine done yesterday at around 3:00 p.m. for severe acne scars. The doctor put it only 5% down from the highest level. Honestly, hurt more... Read more

71 comments | 8 Thank Yous

You WILL Regret It - Saint George, UT

lootylou spent $800 in saint george. utah Updated 19 days ago

So, ive always been the ugly guy.years of nasty comments, ive got severe acne scars throughout my face and have always heard how ugly i am, etc, etc. so im 38 years old and have never had any sort of a relationship, hell ive never even asked a girl out.so i feel these scars are the reason so... Read more

Fraxel Restore - London

bacella spent $3,800 in United Kingdom Updated 21 days ago

Want to share my journey through having fraxel restore laser. I've suffered from acne for over 20 years on and off. Had scarring most of my adult life due to this and mostly dealt with it fine, as my skin texture has somewhat improved over the years (or maybe I have just got used to my... Read more

14 comments | 1 Thank You

Fraxel Not Worth It - San Diego, CA

sweetone spent $1,900 in San Diego, CA Updated 21 days ago

I had 4 treatments of Fraxel restore, and 2 IPL's were included in the price. I chose this Dr. because the price was good compared to others, close to my house, and I had had IPL with her before. She recommended I have thermage, which was cheaper, but after reading reviews here I was scared... Read more

7 comments | 1 Thank You

Blistering, Bloody, and Scabs - Northern California

fraxelpatient spent $1,000 in Northern California Updated 2 months ago

I am an Asian with acne scars and hyperpigmentation. I had my first Fraxel Restore done in Feb 2012. Six hours after treatment, my face was listering and oozing with white liquid & blood....it was quite severe. I was given antibiotic taken orally and topically. I looked like Frankenstein the... Read more

7 comments | 4 Thank Yous

So Far So Good (photo) - New Orleans, LA

moinnola spent $3,500 in New Orleans, LA Updated 2 months ago

After having a full F.L. My Dr. recommended Fraxel to treat the condition and texture of my skin as a addition to the F.L. I had my 3rd Fraxel treatment yesterday ( I will be having 4 in all ). Today I am very swollen and starting to "crust up" a bit. (Par for the corse) Over all I... Read more

41 comments | 3 Thank Yous

Package of 4 Fraxel Treatments - Toronto, Canada

fraxel95 spent $2,500 in Toronto, Canada Updated 2 months ago

To reduce/remove acne scarring, pros: smoothed out bumpy patches of scars, cons: downtime/peeling skin. I had my 1st of 4 sessions for acne scarring. The main difference after the 1st was the "flattening" impact, the scars I used to have had a crater / hole texture and was... Read more

2 comments | 3 Thank Yous

Fraxel Laser Review - Cape Town, South Africa

Habari40 spent $8,100 in Cape Town, South Africa Created 2 months ago

Pigementation started after using StJohnsWort in 2007. Had 4-5 sessions of IPL which didnt help. Then heard about fraxel and went for a session, noticed amazing results. Had 2x fraxel treatments per year then down to 1x per year as the results were amazing and worth every cent. Last 2 sessions... Read more

2 comments | 1 Thank You

Fraxel Dual- So Far So Good! - San Diego, CA

erikaB spent $700 in San Diego, CA Updated 2 months ago

First Fraxel Dual 1927 done 2 days ago for age spots, freckles, and fine lines and while it is too early to tell, I wanted to share my experiences before I forget, step by step. I am 32, fair skinned and noticed crows feet,freckles, and hyperpigmentation from years of sun damage and really... Read more

16 comments | 1 Thank You

Fraxel Laser - the TRUTH Behind the Procedure! - Toronto, ON

s_singh spent $2,800 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Created 2 months ago

So I bought a package of 4 fraxel laser treatments and on April 4, 2012 I completed my third treatment. I see a lot of people saying they've had poor experiences and so forth but I feel it's important to point out a number of things when considering fraxel. First, fraxel laser is... Read more

Fraxel Dual - New York, NY

nyccosmeticsurgerygirl spent $1,800 in new york, ny Updated 2 months ago

I had this procedure before in the past, but it had been over a year and decided it was time to freshen up. As far as I am concerned, Dr. Geronemus is the best at lasering, hands down so I decided to take the plunge... again. I must preface all of this with I am the biggest wimp when it comes to... Read more

9 comments | 1 Thank You

Best Thing I Ever Did - Sydney, Australia

Kate aussie spent $2,000 in Australia Updated 3 months ago

Fantastic! I did it because i had scaring and pigmentation. I ALMOST got conned by a beautican but before handing over $5000 did more research and found a doctor in Sydney Australia that did it. THANKFULLY he explained all the different lasers and how I WOULD NOT have got my result through a... Read more

Considering Fraxel For My Acne Scars - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

ZAUB spent $1,700 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Updated 3 months ago

I've been having acne for +10 years and refused "Roaccutane" treatment (because of its possible side effects)and I don't remember taking any kind of treatment(except for promising facial cleansers) and found Neutrogena (old product) to be the best but maybe not a complete... Read more

41 comments | 4 Thank Yous

Fraxel Ruined my Skin, Should Be Banned by FDA

dontdofraxel spent $3,900 in Orange County, CA Updated 3 months ago

A friend and I made appointment for Fraxel to clear some very minor discoloration of the skin and as pre-treatment for minor fine lines in very early stages. My friend had hyperpigmentation from an old chemical peel in her teens, which had left her with mildly blotchy skin in one area of the... Read more

187 comments | 39 Thank Yous

Fraxel for Eyes - Hong Kong

Sala spent $68 in Hong Kong Updated 3 months ago

I had my first fraxel treatment around my eyes today. I am scheduled for my next of 6 treatments in 3 weeks. I was told that I can expect my wrinkles to improve, the darkness to minimize and have more overall lift in my eyes. I am in my mid-40's so I am at the beginning stage of showing the... Read more

15 comments | 2 Thank Yous

Don't Do Fraxel

venonica spent $2,000 in New jersey Created 4 months ago

I had a bad experience, first is very painful procedure,and still my face has scars and large pores, even though I don't have acne like before. Fraxel laser did not help with my scars Read more

Fraxel Gave Me Long Term Damage - Indianapolis, IN

Lilly2 spent $1,000 in Indianapolis Updated 4 months ago

I had fraxel laser done in November 2008 to address some shallow scarring on my face. My settings were 35mj/8density/8passes. I did a lot of research and asked my doctor about the negative side effects and I was assured this was a safe procedure. She also told me that it would help me with my... Read more

21 comments | 2 Thank Yous

So Far, So Good! - Beverly Hills, CA

hoping4thebest spent $500 in Beverly Hills, CA Updated 4 months ago

I wrote a review for another website after my first treatment a month ago. Here it is: This is my first Fraxel treatment and today is my fourth day. So far, so good. The procedure was definitely not painless, so make sure you apply the numbing cream ALL over your face all the way to... Read more

4 comments | 2 Thank Yous

Had SmartSkin Fraxel 11 Days Ago - Los Angeles, CA

mofo spent $2,500 in Los Angeles Updated 5 months ago

I'm 54 years old and wanted to get rid of the lines around and above my mouth. I've always had peaches and cream skin, but was told to do my entire face so the color would match. I also had my chest and neck done because that was the special the plastic surgeon was running in December... Read more

12 comments | 5 Thank Yous

Fraxel : My Journey to a New Self Image - Toronto, ON

saint_annie spent $3,746 in Downtown Toronto Created 5 months ago

The scar I set out to finally "address" is eleven years old. It is a result of an auto collision with a drunk driver I have never had the privilege of meeting till date. That was in May 2000. I literarily lost a chunk of flesh in the entire upper arm, the bones and the ball and socket... Read more

4 comments | 1 Thank You

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