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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...
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Recovery Time with the Fractional CO2 Ablative Laser for Acne Scars, Wrinkles, Resurfacing?
Dear docs , what is the real downtime and total recovery time after a fractional CO2 (10600 mn)procedure for : Mild acne scars Wrinkles of upper and...
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CO2 Lasers for Facial Wrinkles and Skin Tightening?
I'm a 40-year-old chinese woman who has sagging skin, nasolabial folds, and marionette lines. Will CO2 Lasers work on these problems and tighten skin...
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Correcting Hypopigmentation from CO2 Laser Treatments
Can ReLume, Fraxel, or other treatments correct hypopigmentation which resulted from a CO2 Laser?
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Risks from Ablative CO2 Laser Resurfacing?
After having done some research, it seems that one of the largest risks/complications of ablative CO2 Laser resurfacing is permanent hypopigmentation....
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How Long Will Redness After CO2 Laser Persist?
I had CO2 Laser done a month ago. My doctor "forgot" to tell me that I should use a skin lightener on the second week of recovery. Now, I...
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When Will the Redness and Dents After Fractional CO2 Laser Heal?
Four weeks ago, I had done Fractional CO2 Laser procedure done on my face to get rid of acne scars. Now, the redness and dents are still there. When...
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CO2 Laser or Accutane for Fordyce's Spots?
What can I do about Fordyce's spots? Can CO2 Laser or Accutane help?
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What Are the Best Methods to Reduce Facial Swelling Post Laser/fat Injections Treatment? (photo)
I had CO2 laser resurfacing to the face & chest along with fat transfer injections under the eyes. I am following the after care instructions...
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Scarring After CO2 Fractional Laser Treatment
My skin look worse 4 weeks after CO2 Fractional Laser Treatment. It went from smooth to looking like a sponge. What can I do?
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