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Active FX Healing- Will the Scratch on my Face Leave a Scar?

Hello, my question is: I had Lumenis ActiveFX Fractional C02 Laser done 6 days ago and am noticing as my skin is fading from the overall redness, I am...

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Active FX for Hypertrophic Arm Scar?

I have a hypertrophic scar on an arm. One is two inches long, right below the fold of inner forearm. I had one Fraxel treatment, which did...

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Active FX, Rhinoplasty with Fat Transfer Combined Procedures Safe?

I am scheduled to have Active FX for acne scarring, Rhinoplasty and Fat transfer for under eye circles and all over to help scarring. I am really...

4 doctor answers

Ultrapulse Total Fx Fractional Laser?

Hi, I am thinking about having deep fx/active fx done next year. I have an indented scar on my nose due to shingles and light acne scaring on the rest...

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Active FX and Chemical Peel for Acne and Hypertrophic Scars?

I have red acne scars on my face, on the areas where I shave. When I turn my face to the side, that area would make lines due to loss of tissue. On...

Best Laser Treatments for African Americans?

Has anyone had Active FX, Deep FX or Total FX? Is it safe and effective for African Americans and darker skin complexions for treating dark spots and...

Active FX for African American or Black Skin?

Microdermabrasion and Chemical peels aren't recommended for African American skin because of our specific scarring and hyperpigmentation risks. How do...

What Can I Do for Scarring Under Lower Eyelid Due to Laser Resurfacing?

Hello I am 41 years old had laser resurfacing a year ago. I had Active FX. It made my eyes look lumpy, darker and more sunk there is also a white line...

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