It seems like Fraxel and ActiveFX are both supposed to treat the same problems, but which one is better?
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...
What to look for in laser hair removal?
I am looking for a way to get rid of acne scars. Heard good things about some laser skin treatments but i don't know how to choose between them all...
Which between Pearl, Laser Genesis, and Fraxel Laser most successfully reduces pore size, acne scars, and chicken pox scars? Any comment or advice...
I am doing research on lazer treatments for acne and skin resurface. is there anything new trend-wise with lazers?
I had laser hair removal in the past and it HURT! I'm fearful of pain from my next laser treatment.
Hello, I have enlarged/scarred pores. I've had a Micro laser peel, and I've had 3 treatments of Fraxel re:storeTM in the past without any results....
I just found out that I'm about 5 to 6 weeks pregnant. I have an IPL session scheduled, for my face, in 2 weeks. I am mainly having it done for sun...
Is there a difference between the UltraPulse CO2 laser and Fraxel or Pixel lasers? I'm confused by all the different names and think the doctor...
Seems like the resurfacing will be tough on my skin. what should I do?
Now that Fraxel has put out the new Fraxel repair laser, I am wondering if I should get that instead of the Active FX plus Deep FX treatment I planned...
Can laser resurfacing make under eye bags worse? I heard the after you tighten the skin the bags can be more prominent and more noticeable. My derm...
I don't get how Deep FX is any different than Active FX... Are they just different brand names?
Thx
Is the Pearl a fractional laser like Fraxel?
I was going to make an appointment for Active FX today, but it seems like everyone is getting Deep FX with their Active FX now. Should I get...
I've had three children via C-section, and a hysterectomy. I am 5'2 and 112 pounds and exercise a few times a week. Although my stomach looks flat...
My friend just underwent Lasik but using a new technique called Intralase. She told me that intralase was better than lasik. She really couldn't...
Looking to rejevnate sun damage skin
How much does laser skin resurfacing cost? Should I buy a package deal or individual treatments?
I have had laser hair removal with Lumenis Lightsheer for 6 sessions. I am not seeing any improvement after the 4th session. Actually, on the 4th...
I heard that is a new skin tightening treatment being used in Europe that is non-surgical AND is not a laser treatment. I'm curious... if it's...
I'm interested in learning more about fraxel laser resurfacing. what is fraxel best for treating? thankyou!!
What should i expect after a laser skin resurfacing? how long is healing? are there tips for recovering from the laser treatment faster?
Will Pixel treatment remove the appearance of broken capilaries?
One laser (or IPL) alone ok to remove 3 different things? Can one laser (or IPL) alone cover: age spots, spider veins and wrinkles on hands? Or it's...
Our internal medicne doc down in Scottsdale, Arizona had some info on Elos Technology...ReFirme Tighten and firm skin...no surgery... One of his PAs...
I want to know which laser is better-Accent XL or laser Genesis for stretchmarks that are old and whites? Additionally, I read a article recently in...
Not sure i understand how each lasik is different. cheers
How does it compare to Thermage?
I had a Titan treatment about 10 days ago. I plan on getting another one in about 4-6 weeks. I would like to get Botox sometime before the next Titan...
How deep does the Pearl laser go? Does it work on acne scars or wrinkles?
I have dark skin. Will laser hair removal work for me?
A few laser practioners I have been to have given me conflicting advice about the length of time I should wait between treatments. Some say 4-5 weeks...
I had a full facial MicroLaser Peel (20 micron depth) and 20% ProFractional Laser Resurfacing (200 micron depth) done 16 days ago. I'm worried that...
What is the best treatment for hyperpigmentation?
I just did a TCA 20% chemical peel about 2 weeks ago and now how really bad hyperpigmentation in the...
I have heard horror stories about people ending up scarred by lasers and even overdosing on the numbing cream used pre-treatment. What other...
Which laser skin treatment works best for resurfacing dark skin types with minimal down time?
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. ...
I am considering the Sciton Skintyte laser on my face and neck. I was told during my consultation that the Sciton skin tightening would eliminate the...
What can I do for the sagging skin on my neck?
I'm thinking of having a Tummy Tuck but am worried about the possible scar from the procedure. Can laser treatments be used to minimize the scar? If...
Hi I am 46 and lived most of my life outdoors with no sun block. I had thermage and radiesse last year and was fairly pleased. But now I have a...
I developed a horrible breakout from GentleLase, and didn't have great results with Aurora. When using the GentleLase the resulting breakouts were...
I am curious how the new is different from other lasers that are supposed to be very similar (Fraxel, , etc.). What is this new laser supposed...
I was told affirm laser is similar to fraxel laser for skin problems like my acne scars and lines around my mouth. What is affirm and how is it...
Laser treatments are almost as expensive as surgery, but they can be used over and over and don't even require a doctor to administer the treatments...
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...
Very concerned about the little information on the internet about laser treatment on dark-skin individuals. As an individual who has brown skin, I am...
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...
I am a very fit 105 lb 54 year old and do have some upper arm skin wrinkles when my arms hang down by my side. They are very annoying as I am in great...
I had 4 IPL (with Starlux) treatments on my nose for spider veins, with no results. What laser would you recommend to get rid of these spider veins on...
I am a 42-year-old Asian woman. I had full facial MicroLaser Peel (20 micron depth) and 20% ProFractional Laser Resurfacing (200 micron depth) 16 days...
I saw a plastic surgeon today who suggested that putting me to sleep (no pain!) and doing a full-face and neck non-fractional treatment with the...
Basically, I have been treated for about 15 treatments to my Jawline. I KNOW there is drastic improvements from day one until now. But the hair is...
I have two "fleshy" moles on my face, and I've heard that laser procedure can remove them. I have been to two doctors; and one wanted to...
For some time now, I have been looking for a treatment to get rid of my under eye wrinkles (they are genetic I guess - I have had them since I was 13)...
What is the best laser treatment to treat this with out a lot of down time? I had a laser treatment about 8 years ago that took care of the...
I am taking Accutane 40 mg twice a week. Can I have facial laser treatments?
This dose was prescribed by my Dermatologist and it has helped to control...
Are there any possible side effects from the Accent XL cellulite treatment?
For a moderate case of cherry angioma, how many pulsed dye laser sessions are recommended to see desired results (on average)? How long does the...
I have several rolling acne scars on my temple & forehead and I have olive skin (between 3 & 4 in the Fitzpatrick scale). My local doctor...
I am a 44 year old female with a lot of sun damage and wrinkles around my eyes (crowsfeet and under eye wrinkles). Which laser procedure is best, or...
Can this laser be used on a dark skinned person? i'm 23, latino male, with some hyperpigmentation and some depressed scars. i been looking for some...
Recently, I underwent a laser treatment for broken capillaries. I don't recall the type of laser the doctor used, but I found after a couple of...
I am in my late 20s and I want to do something for myself now that will help me age a bit better. I've heard that lasers can stimulate collage...
What laser works best for getting rid of blood vessels on the face and neck?
Just had Mixto two days ago and would like to hear from someone who has done this as to what to expect day by day. I have just found this site and...
My 50th birthday is coming up, and I want to do something for myself to improve my skin. It is starting to make me look... 50. My chest...
I have a deep and very bad scar on my leg, which I had since childhood. I had chemical peel and laser but it still won't go. What are my other options?
Can Active FX Laser be used on dark skin types like latino males with shallow scars?
Hi,
Is Fraxel appropriate for Black skin and hyperpigmentation scarring from acne? If so which Fraxel is recommended? If not what are the alternatives...
Hate my very severe breakouts. Looking to laser the acne from my face. suggestions?
Why would Fraxel leave me with several small red bumps (rash) on both sides of my face for two weeks to present?
I've had Restylane in my nasolabials, and my MD is suggesting more filler to plump out my jowls. I fear looking like a chipmunk. Are lasers...
I am sonsidering Vaser surgery and was told there is a difference between SmartLipo and Vaser surgery, since I saw the comments of Smart/Cool Lipo on...
What pro-active steps can I take to avoid getting sagging skin later in life?
I'm scheduled in three weeks to treat my under-eye wrinkles and would like to know what to expect during the procedure. My doctor tells me that I will...
I've had Laser Genesis every month for over a year with what seemed like a slight improvement in skin texture & fullness. But how long does this...
Which between the CO2 Dot therapy and the Sciton Profractional Laser would you recommend for wrinkles, sun damage, and skin tightening? Which of the...
I am still bright red, but the flaking has already started (day 4). First, my upper lip cleared but now I suddenly have developed two bumps. These...
Can anybody recommend a laser to treat deep scar? i had a inner/medial thigh lift in january 2008. of course it left me with a not so nice scar. one...
Can you tell me why Fraxel goes deeper in your skin? How does it work?
Can Fraxel make your skin more sensitive? Will it make sensitive skin worse?
I am 39 year old female with brown spots, some freckling, broken capillaries and red blotches/rosacea, and dull skin that does not exfoliate well....
Severe scarring post Active FX laser - PLEASE HELP!
I am nearly 8 weeks post-op from the Lumenis Active FX/Deep FX laser on my face. I have 'pock'...
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...
There are lines beginning to form around the sides of my mouth, and I'm wondering, what treatments are recommended for slowing this process down? Will...
I had my first Pixel laser treatment done with Yag laser three weeks ago. I am noticing more hyperpigmentation where there was none before and it...
Hi, I went to a Dr. in Beverly Hills to talk about getting rid of my acne scars while treating my acne. He recommended the factionated Co2 laser. ...
I am very concerned about the fractional lasers. I have heard that any laser can cause DNA damage. Have you heard anything about this? What are...
I have a number of small and large hypopigmented areas on my face due to injury and acne. Please help me learn what treatments are available (I've...
I have undergone 6 sessions of laser photo facial but the discoloration has gotten worse, became much darker and spread more on my face. My doctor has...
I have PCOS - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. (My weight is normal, skintype II-III, dark follicle) I have excessive hair all over my body, but I only go...
DOES FRAXEL restore (OR ANY OTHER TREAMENTS/LASER) work on raised (hypertrophic scar)? Please help, i'm really depressing. i have 20 cortisone...
How effective is photomodulation for skin firming - neck, jowls, etc.? If desired results obtained, what will maintenance look like?
Can I take Minocycline (100 mg day) to prevent breakouts from rosacea while I get Fraxel Restore (3x), and Laser Genesis (2x), or should I hold off?...
Fraxel, Active FX, or Sciton Laser? It is very confusing which one to have done. My goal is to improve tone, fine wrinkles and discolorations. I...
I have some keloid scars from some melanoma removed on the torso area and I am being told that hair removal laser is out for me. Does this mean any...
Photodynamic therapy vs. Efudex - which is better for treatment of actinic keratosis?
I've seen some horrible looking pics posted on the internet from...
I have had 2 fractional 1540 laser treatments over a year ago for small sun damage. Now my skin looks worse than before and my sun damage has changed...
After Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing, I will be staying out of the sun as much as I can. I don't really "sunbathe" but I do like being...
This past Friday I had a laser treatment on my face. This coming Friday I have an appointment for a Fractional treatment on my face. Is it too soon?
I was told that smoothbeam is perfectly safe to have during pregnancy, is it? I need real information on whether there is any risk assoc. with...
What is Portrait skin regeneration? What type of device is the Rhytec Portrait Plasma laser treatment?
Editor's Note: See What is Portrait Plasma...
I had radiation therapy for squamous cell carcinoma on my tongue. My neck was also radiated due to the fact that the cancer had metasisized to my...
I am considering having Radiesse injected next week. I also am looking to schedule to a Pearl Laser Treatment. Will laser treatments like Pearl Laser...
I ended up canceling Fraxel for my atrophic surgical scar because I was not convinced it was the best treatment for me. The anecdotal evidence of the...
Can you do a number of Restore treatments that would equal the Repair procedure? How would that work?
I have a cafe au lait birthmark on the right side of my cheek. Laser treatments did not work for me. Do I need to undergo a surgery? How much will it...
I have heard that laser energy can cause cancer and other health problems. Is this a myth or reality?
I had Fraxel last week and am now experiencing some bad acne flareups, but I suppose this makes sense if there were flare-ups waiting to happen under...
My friend will have 7 areas done and the dr. wont do it in 1 day. He suggest do 4 areas and the very next day the other 3 so she can recover from both...
I have severe sun damage and wrinkles on face, but I am only 39 years old. Will Sciton Profractional Laser and Micropeel cause the skin to thin? I'm...
I am hispanic with olive skin (little lighter than Jennifer Lopez) can I get fraxel treatments?
I have some acne scaring from when I was younger and...
Hello, I went to a local "spa laser center" hoping to see someone who had done - successfully - her age spots on hands and lower arms, but...
Is there a laser skin tightening procedure that is not painful? I could not tolerate the pain from Thermage on my cheeks and mid-face, although on my...
My doctor is suggesting Fraxel Repair for hyperpigmentation after Fraxel Restore, and I'm a bit concerned about the possible long-term side effects of...
I have only a few gold threads in my cheeks. I already had Pixel skin resurfacing and didn't have any problem with that. I'm wondering, can I have AFT...
I see new wrinkles under my eye. i'm on day 4. from sunday i saw new vertical/diagonal wrinkles under my eyes that i didn't have. i had almost no...
Is there a big difference between Laserscope Cool Laser and Refirme'? Which laser would work better to tighten skin and attain a more youthful...
I am considering laser to remove my breast lift scars. How long after surgery should I wait?
I have an ethnic background of mixed origin (African American and Caucasian) and I tend to hyperpigment easily from breakouts. I recently did a series...
I had a TCA 20% peel done about 2 weeks ago. The doctor had me used a Petroleum based ointment for 5 days and then a hydrocortisone 1% ointment for...
I've had dark undereye circles since I was young. Six months ago, I had Juvederm injected for these dark circles because the doctor told me it would...
Hi,
i am so happy to have stumbled onto this site, i cannot believe your generosity with answering so many questions..... amazing....
my personal...
I have many freckles on my nose. Are there any creams I can use to make them fade, or is laser treatment the only option I have?
I would like to make an educated decision on what would be best for me. Which between laser treatments and chemical peels would give me longer-lasting...
Hello Doctors,
I am a 25-year-old Indian guy with fair skin. I recently had Profractional Laser treatment (8%, 175 micron) 2 weeks back, and...
Does anyone know if Coherent Erbium-yag can be used safely on silicone injected skin?
Are the results with the new Fraxel Re:pair progressive as they are with the Re:Store?
I heard that results with the Fraxel are somewhat immediate for...
Having had laser resurfacing with C02 laser over 10 years ago, there is still a very distinct demarcation line all along the jaw line. The facial...
I am 51 and have fine lines, no acne, some sagging around the jowl line and good skin texture. What procedure should I get considering my needs?...
I have had acne-prone skin all my life and cannot use Aquaphor because the mineral oil will make me break out bad. Are there alternatives to Aquaphor...
I have thinning hair on the crown of my head, and I'm wondering, does the Revage 670 laser machine work for this?
I started doing laser 3months ago. On my second session I got burned all over my legs. It has been two months now, and I still have brown scars. I am...
Is there a minimum age you have to be before a doctor will provide Laser Genesis treatment?
Is that any harm for health?
Hi my question is which of these Fraxel is best for dark skin "mexican" in treating pigmentation, wrinkles and will Fraxel thighten the...
What would be the potential side effects of Sciton Profractional Laser, and the worst case if something went wrong with it? Thank you.
People talk about the Lightsheer being good for hair reduction, but is that it? Can it do anything else, like IPL?
I want to get rid of my brown spots, lines and tighten the skin on my face. But I was told that there are no safe treatments for dark skin. I had...
I had Fraxel treatment done Aug 5th and I'm having alot of break outs and my skin is very oily now. What causes this? Also I had a appointment to go...
I have gone thru 3 series of Medlite laser treatment. My only large sun spot on my right cheek is still there. I also have freckles on both cheek and...
I am trying to improve the texture of my skin. It has a very greasy, shiny look with a lot of pores all over my face. I am on the Obagi system using...
Is there a danger of "over-lasering" with going through several laser treatments over the years? I'd love an MD's opinion on how much...
I have deep creases going down my forehead on both sides, and look like two horns. Can I get rid of it with Botox or Laser?
I am 55 years old, and I want to have some skin tightening on the face and neck. I'm told that with Fraxel Repair, I could be out 9 days. Are there...
Whats the best treatment for stretch marks, Dermabrasion or Laser treatment? I am looking for a solution that takes the least amount of time possible,...
I have consulted with a plastic surgeon who recommends Radiage, but also said that it is not FDA approved in the US. If this is true, how can plastic...
What is the difference between the Palomar Lux 2940, Lux 1540,and the Lux 1440? I have mild acne scarring and discoloration on my cheeks, forehead,...
Will the Alexandrite Laser be able to do any skin tightening at all? Or treat wrinkles? I have a brochure that says it does.
What does photodynamic therapy mean and how does it work? Is it like light treatment or laser treatment?
I had a Micro Laser Peel 7 weeeks ago at a depth of 41. I still have this red pattern along my jaw line. This is the same pattern I had the day of the...
What's the best treatment (Laser, IPL, etc.) for dark spots and heavy freckling? I have tried Fraxel, which worked for a while before browning came...
After a report by the FDA in 2004, Thermage published a Technical note to protect dental work with cotton rolls. Is it still recommended to protect...
Can we have Pixel laser treatment for Dandruff on the face(Seborrhoeic dermatitis)? Is it worth it and will it work?
Do you think this fractional lasers can promote skin cancer? I see something on my nose that wasn't there before the procedure.
I had a Pixel treatment this afternoon. Before I even left the office, I had a rather large brown spot on my forehead. It is about the size of a dime...
Palomar lux 1540 non-ablative laser treatment has a 24-48 hrs downtime. Do you think it is a good choice for treating acne scars such as ice...
I have alot of acne scars and also brown spots ect. on my face. I went to a doctor who suggested that I get full face resurfacing.I have had 2-full...
I am considering the Sciton Profractional laser treatment at 200 microns. I have read more positive results on the Sciton Contour and the Sciton...
I have excess skin in my abdomen area as a result of 2 pregnancies. What is the best option to minimize this without surgery? Would Accent XL be a...
Just wondering, is Sciton Laser the most effective laser on the market for broken facial capillaries? If not, what are other options?
I am in my early 50s and the bottom of my feet are wrinkled. How can I get rid of this? I use lotion on my feet. Thanks.
I had Sciton Laser refurfacing (30microns) done 6 days ago. Now, my face is breaking out very badly everywhere except for the T-zone. My skin was...
I am considering laser treatment (Fractional non-ablative Lux1540 laser ), but I am using Contractubex gel on some scars. Is it important to stop...
Lasers can do anything these days right?! So, is there a laser treatment that will smooth out my cellulite? I'm looking to get rid of...
My doctor recommends the Total FX procedure for skin tone improvement and acne scarring. I understand this involves Active FX and deep FC lasers -...
Which laser treatment works best for African-Americans with stretch marks? Pixel, Fraxel, IPL?
I am a 58 year old female with fine lines and wrinkles. I also have some sun damage. My doctor is recommending limelight facial for the sun damage...
I'm thinking about doing both Photofacial (for redness and sun damage) and Laser treatments (such as Alluma or IR) for tightening as complementary...
I got stretch marks about 15 years ago on my breasts. Is there any laser treatment that is safe and effective for the breast area?
I have been reading about a product called the HairMax LASER comb. Its technology was developed in 2006 by an Australian company called Lexington. ...
I am 48 years old and have brown spots on my face because of acne (from when I was younger and from random pimples I get once in a while). When...
I am receiving laser treatment on my face to stimulate collagen, can this make me lose weight, as I do not want to?
I am a medical esthetician. Is it safe to perform laser services on pregnant women?
I'm a 53 yr. old white male with fair skin and I live Denver. A month ago I had the Fraxel Re:pair done on my face and neck. The doctor treated the...
Does the success of ablative laser treatments have more to do with the cause of the fine lines? For instance, if fine lines are the result of sun...
Is laser removal of a scar from breast augmentation performed a year ago possible? The scar was supposed to be placed in the breast fold, but the...
I have tried a non-ablative laser treatment for my acne scars and it helped. Now, I would like to try an ablative laser treatment for the surface area...
Do laser reps train medical office/nurse aid staff to successfully apply/use laser equipment and radiofrequency devices like Thermage? Isn't there...
I am 50 and considering Refirme or Accent or Fractional Laser for the crepey skin and crow's feet under my eyes and to tighten my eyelids. Which do...
How effective is Aramis Laser for firming and plumping face and neck?
I have acne and pimple scars on my face. I have been doing laser treament for couple of months now, but over the period, I noticed that the fat on my...
I'm scheduled to have Radiesse injections on jawline and the hollows of my cheeks next week. Can I still get IPL or other laser treatments after? Can...
Can someone with permanent lipcolor that was blackened by laser have the color reversed by implanting a correction pigment into it? Is there anything...
I had KTP Laser 4 weeks ago, and my face blistered. I'm left with what may be permanent scarring. I have several indented red "scratches"...
I have a couple of acne scars on one of my cheeks, and I'm planning on having an FX laser treatment. I'm extremely nervous, because I don't know if...
I have not started the laser treatments yet, and I just want to be prepared on post-op treatments and products that I can use. I'm currently using...
Do you think the IPL treatment is the most effective laser against under-eye blood vessels and pigmentation? What do you recommend is the most...
I had laser procedure for the lower eyelids in 2001. As a result, my lower eyelids and a little below it have pigmentation loss or hypopigmentation....
Can anything be done for skin that gets red and blotchy on the chest, neck and face when one is nervous?
I have a scar from a wound, which regretfully I did not get it stitched. It has left a round, white scar on my chin. Would I need a surgical scar...
I'm a personal trainer and would recommend safe treatments to my clients. This is a very common problem in women over 50 years of age. Is there any...
What is the best laser treatment for facial skin reddening? I have not been diagnosed with Rosacea. I believe it's more due to sun damage and...
I am 41 years old, and 10 days ago, I had a 15-minute Aura Laser Treatment for a few small broken capillaries around my nose. I was left with second...
I'm 28 and looking for a laser treatment that addresses fine lines, mild acne scarring, and sun damage and tightening.
I've had microlaser peels in...
I watched this on local news that lipotron device could erase wrinkles and spots from hands without pain. Do you think it really works?
I have this skin condition since I was about 14 or 15; now that I'm 20, it still hasn't gotten any better. I went to a dermatologist before, he...
I am a 39 year old woman considering having facial thread veins removed by laser (YAG) treatment. I noted that auto-immune conditions are often...
My doctor recommended Laser Tight to remove bags under my eyes and to tighten the skin; and to use same procedure to remove and tighten fat under chin...
I had two "non-invasive, non-ablative" laser rejuvenation treatments on my face and neck about four weeks apart. There was no down time...
Could someone please explain whats involved in getting a patch test before laser treatment?
I have a few scars from a previous Laser treatment, which have now turned white. Are there any treatments available for hypopigmentation?
I had a bad microdermabrasion job done about a year ago. I had overused a peeling milk face wash before getting microdermabrasion. Now, I have a lot...
I have so many and as I get older, they get bigger. In the past, I have had them removed successfully by the now defunct Krypton laser. Curettage and...
Is it possible to have a photofacial/laser treatment on your entire face except for one small area? I have a birthmark on my face that I want to keep...
Will a combination of chemical peel and laser treatment be effective for rosacea?
I had a KTP Laser Treatment 10 weeks prior which has left some post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, red, scratch-like depressions where I blistered (...
Is there any from of laser treatment or new cream that helps improve the skin elasticity fn your arms? I am in very good shape, yet I find that the...
I am covered in freckles and have red hair. Am I a good candidate for Pearl laser treatment and/or other Laser treatment procedures? Will it be safe...
I had laser 10 days ago and i was burned and had semi circle burns which turned brown and now the majority has peeled away. But the areas which has...
Which treatment would be better for sagging skin on the neck, several lines that appear under the eyes when I smile, and folds of skin when I turn my...
I have some red spots which appear to be lumpy on my forehead, I was told by a dermatologist that they could be pre-cancerous; I would like to get...
My concern is my brown spots on my cheeks. They are disturbing me. The result I am looking for is clearer, brighter-looking skin without these...
My doctor, a dermatologist, knew I had a hyperpigmentation condition before the laser treatment. Now, I have huge dark brown spots on my cheeks after...
I have saggy skin in the Tummy area after pregnancy. Would laser treatment be able to improve the ski?
I had a Laser treatment done for freckles on my face in 2007. I developed a post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation marks, which has made me miserable...
My son is 18 and has acne scars. They don't look so bad to me, but he seems to think laser treatment is best, but will this have long term damage on...
My dermatologist in Hungary recommended to me a new laser for skin rejuvenation its called Matisse. Do you have any view about this laser?
My skin is...
I get recurrent cystic acne on my left cheek. These leave bad hyperpigmented scars which take a long time to fade. I also had a sebaceous cyst on my...
What is the best laser treatment for people of color with acne scarring/dark spots?
I am considering Palomar laser for my face. I had a Facelift 8 months ago and wanted Laser treatment for finishing touches of fine lines, etc. What...
I have green eyes, light skin and grew up in CA in the 40's and 50's. I have been getting skin cancers for over 15 years now. I have heard...
I have had one treatment on my stomach. I also have a plastic valve between my kidney and bladder which was implanted in l972. Should I be worried...
Will IPL, Fraxel or Portrait Plasma treatments affect cheek and chin implants?
I am 49, and I have recurring boils under each arm pit and have about 10 bumps on my private area. All year long, different ones get infected, then...
I had my face lasered 10 years ago. I use retin A and gycolic acids daily. What would be the best laser treatment for me, now that I'm 52?
I'm 22 years old and African American. I have two hypertrophic scars on my jawline from acne: one is the size of a pinky nail and the other is about...
If I get a filler for hollow under eyes, will I also need laser treatment or something to lighten the darkness of the skin discoloration?
I started a series of treatments which start out at twice a week for 10 weeks, 20 minutes sessions under a hood which has the laser lights in it. I...
I had V beam laser on my legs for small veins. It has been 3 weeks and each area that was zapped is still very dark and bruising. I am caucasian and...
There is a lot of conflicting advice on the Internet. Will the results be better the laser treatment for scar removal is done soon after surgery, or...
I have broken blood vessel on my lower lip. Can this be removed by a Laser treatment?
I have recently had two moles removed a month ago, one on my lower breast and one on my back. Each is about a half inch long and thick as a normal...
I had 3 facial scars after a car accident 6 months ago. I had them surgically repaired. They are white in color and become reddish at night. They are...
I'm an Asian with Fitzpatrick scale IV-V skin type. I have several tiny brown spots (dermatosa papulosa nigra) on my cheeks, one side of the neck, and...
Which laser treatment goes deeper than the Alma Pixal Laser or the Active FX Laser?
Six months ago, I had three moles surgical excised from my face. The scars are still a deep pink/red. I also have several broken capillaries on my...
After having my son and breastfeeding, my breasts developed some stretch marks on the skin right by my cleavage. I am wondering if there are any Laser...
I have rosacea and my skin is very sensitive. Which would be better, IPL or laser treatments? A bad experience with IPL on my chest left welts under...
I'm 61 years old, Caucasian and of Polish decent. I have lines caused by sun damage (no spots) and wrinkles, crows feet and lots of lines in the lip...
I am considering having laser treatment (KTP Gemini 532nm) for teleangiectasia on my nose. I was taking Doxycycline for 8-9 months, but stopped 12...
I'm a 34-year-old male, currently researching on the latest medical techniques (perhaps using laser technology) with applicability on muscle tissue....
A friend of mine said there is a new laser called Pelleve, that is now available in the U.S. Just what does this laser do? What is the downtime for...
I would like to have age spots freckles sun spot removed with laser from my face how risky is it and who is the best in NY?
I have been treated with actinic keratosis for scaly skin on my face. My face is now red on the forehead and cheeks. The dermatologist has recommend...
I had a Tummy Tuck 5 years ago. Now my scar is still there and my tummy looks like there's a separation from the upper and the lower part (upper have...
My skin is dark olive. I have melasma on the sides of my face, and multiple brown spots. Which laser treatment do you recommend for my skin type?
I had laser treatment yesterday for sun spots and red blotches on my cheeks. I used an SPF 15 moisturizer and SPF 15 foundation this morning. At...
I have been a smoker for many years and now have the lines around my lips. I am interested in laser treatment for these lines. Which laser treatment...
I have a scar under my eye that looks like a stretch mark. As I have aged hyperpigmentation has become darker, even with Dermablend, it doesn't remain...
I had a dark spot due to sun damage on my cheek. I am Asian, so I am prone to get dark spots, the laser specialist told me. I had laser treatment and...
Is there any type of Laser treatment that can help with acne scars, large pores, lines, discoloration and rosacea at the same time? I have rosacea...
I have mild to moderate acne and a lot of scars - brown spots. Can I have Laser treatment only to help with acne and scarring? Is it best to have...
I have had 4 Fraxel treatments, along with 1 Erbium laser procedure and 1 Demabrassion treatment over the course of 4 years. Does this much treatment...
It has been over 3 months since I had Radiesse. It felt like he injected it deep along the cheek bone under my eyes. Do light therapy or lasers help...
What's the best Laser treatment or others for improving skin texture, such as roughness on forehead and crows feet area? Thanks.
I received a laser treatment in an effort to remove a beauty mark on tip of my nose a month ago. I noticed that the treatment left a pretty deep scar...
Some doctors use metal protection for the eyes and the lids are lasered. Others do not and just work as close to the eye lid as possible. Do you have...
Which one is better for hyperpigmentation/sun damage? I've heard you can see just as much from a strong TCA peel as you can from a laser.
What type of Laser treatment is recommended for removal of callous or corns on toes?
I have a scar underneath my eyebrow. What is the best laser treatment?
I have moderate to severe rosacea on my cheeks, and mild on my chin and forehead. I also have cystic acne on my chin and jaw areas. I have used...
I have mild acne scarring, large pores, adult acne and brown spots from sun damage. What is the best Laser treatment or peel to handle all of my issues?
I'm a light-skinned African American. I had laser treatment and it damaged my skin. Was it the technician or the process?
I'm a 24-year-old light-skinned male. I've been using several products on my beard part and around cheek area over the years. Scrubbing my face with...
I have a small dot at the end of my nose. I believe it to be a blood vessel (if I mess with it it will bleed). I don't like it and want it removed....
Have had injections over the years, each summer for spider veins in legs. They come back, or other ones do. Many are worse. Big discolored area when...
I realize that Skintyte it won't be surgery, as surgery does not always look natural. I am 54, and have noticed much more jowling in the last 2 years....
Does anyone know a dermatologist that specializes in lasers? I am currently looking for a dermatologist who can help me with a few little veins under...
I'm Asian male, skin type IV, with acne scars. My doctor said he would give me 1 Erbium laser treatment and 2 or 3 Pixel Laser treatments.He said...
I have severe acne problems and my pores are too big. I'm tired of trying so many different products and spending so much money on them. I am fed up...
Can IPL or any Laser procedure be performed over Restylane?
What Laser treatments, if any, are safe and effective for age spot removal for people with olive colored skin?
One MD recommends ProFractional and another recommends the HOYA ConBio by MedLite. I can't have a peel because my skin is too thin.
