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Side Effects from Deep FX

I requested a Total FX treatment consisting of Deep FX and Active FX. I wanted an overall Deep FX treatment, but the doctor insisted on using Deep...

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Deep FX More Likely to Cause Scarring More Than Active FX?

I was told that Active FX was better as the risk involved is lesser. However, I feel that Deep FX would be more effective and worthwhile. Is Deep FX...

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How Long Does the Redness Last After Deep Fx?

The CO2 laser procedure I am planning on doing for is the Fractional CO2 laser (Deep Fx) Laser by Lumenis. Can you offer advice to a speedy recovery?...

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Deep FX Disaster Treatment?

I have been badly scarred by Deep FX treatment. The doctor who performed the treatment used an energy level of 50 (Lumenis recommends keeping the...

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What Does Deep FX Cost?

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Can Deep FX Be Done Separately from Active FX?

Can Deep FX be used for one acne scar without Active FX? My doctor said he would treat inside the scar only. Can I expect improvement from this?

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Is Deep FX or Active FX Safe on Olive Skin Tones?

I am considering having this treatment for some mild acne scars. I am part Middle Eastern and would say I am a type 3 or 4, its not all that clear to...

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Is It Safe to Have Deep FX on Face with Permanent Filler?

I have permanent filler. Can I undergo Deep FX? How would I benefit from this treatment?

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Deep FX for Unevenness and Acne Scarring?

I had very bad cystic acne on my face. I actually had deep CO2 Laser treatment in 1998. It helped about 25% to 30% but I still have a lot of...

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Deep FX for Tightening Under Chin Area?

I am scheduled for the Deep FX. I am concerned about the area under my chin. Will Deep FX tighten that area, or should I have Smart Lipo under the...

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Will I Need Pain Killers the Day of Deep FX Procedure?

What medication is given for deep fx

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Deep FX Vs Total FX in Terms of Downtime?

I am 39, have severe acne scars and a bad skin appearance with pigmentation, uneven tone etc. My dermatologist suggested the Deep FX saying the down...

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How Effective is Deep FX on Mouth and Chin Area Wrinkles?

I am considering Deep FX Laser treatment to tighten my skin and reduce wrinkles. Is this the laser to use? I have wrinkling around the mouth and chin...

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DeepFX After Facial Plastic Surgery

Can you have DeepFX if you had facial plastic surgery five years ago?

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Is Deep FX or Dermabrasion Better for Lip Lines?

I am scheduled for Active FX / Deep FX to remove wrinkles and improve skin discoloration due to sun damage. Would I have a better result to use...

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Deep FX for Dark Circles?

My doctor have informed me that Deep FX can eliminate dark circles. Is that true?

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Deep FX for Hooded Upper Eyelid?

I just turned 50 and while I don't have any real wrinkles, over the years I have developed a hooded eye. It is as though my forehead has relaxed...

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Treatments for Hyperpigmentation After Deep FX?

I had Deep FX on face, neck and chest.  3 months after, I still have hyperpigmentation rectangle laser marks that look like scales. The chest is...

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Deep FX with Lumenis FX for Rosacea Patient?

Is Deep FX treatment with a Lumenis FX laser safe for rosacea patients?

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Is Smoothbeam Necessary if I Plan to Get Deep FX?

I've had many consultations with conflicting answers. Since my T-zone is oily, my larges are large and I have acne scars, I plan on getting Deep FX. ...

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Which is Better: Deep FX or Fraxel Re:pair?

In the terms of recovering of acne scarring, recovery time, effectiveness, safety, price, and any other important things to know.Thank you

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How Long After Receiving Deep FX Can I Begin Using Makeup?

I've Had Combo FX 5 Days Ago. After 7 Days if the Crust is Off, Am I Healed? Can I then Begin Using Makeup?

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Effect of Deep or Active FX on Pre-cancerous Lesions?

Does Deep FX or ActiveFX have any effect on pre-cancerous lesions or AK's (Actinic Keratosis)?

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Can Active & Deep Fx Laser for Lines on Upper LipCause Herpes?

I was surprized to hear this info, Dr said it can cause an out break on lips. I never heard of this and never had a cold sore in my 51yrs.

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Deep FX Vs. Fraxel for Woman in Her Early 30s

Hi, I'm in my early thirties and have generally good skin. I have some slight acne scars, freckles, and some fine lines around my eyes. I've...

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Risks from Deep FX and Active FX While Having Acne Breakouts?

I'm scheduled for a Deep FX plus Active FX on Friday but I still have acne breakout from time to time. Is it safe to do the treatment? Is there a risk...

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Recommended Wait Time Between Deep FX Treatments?

What is the recommended waiting time between DeepFX treatments and the rationale behind? Thanks.

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How Many Deep FX Treatments Are Necessary to See Results?

It is claimed that one treatment is satisfactory while I have had 3 times now in the past 3 months and the results are not satisfactory. Can I see...

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Is It Safe to Have Deep and Active FX Years After Phenol Peel?

I had Exoderm which is a Phenol Pdeel. I want to know if I can safely have Deep FX and Active FX procedures after having a Phenol Peel done...

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Should I Continue with Deep FX After Three Treatments for Acne Scars?

Over the past year I had one Total FX treatment and two Deep FX. I've noticed about 50% improvement of the acne scars, but would like better...

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Deep FX for Edema Swelling Under Eye?

I had an eye injury that has caused the tissue under my eye to swell. My doctor tells me it is an "Edema" caused by damaged tissue. I am wondering...

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Hyper-Pigmentation After Fractional CO2 on Indian Skin !

I am an Indian with Skin Type 4. I have got the DeepFx Fractional CO2 laser done on my face.It has been close to a month now but the entire area where...

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I Had Deep FX 4 Weeks Ago. I Now Have Blotches And/or Dark Spots on my Checks and Lip That Were Not There Before

I Had Deep FX 4 Weeks Ago.  I Now Have Blotches And/or Dark Spots on my Checks and Lip That Were Not There Before.  Will This...

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Deep FX with Face and Neck Lift

If planning a neck and face lift is it a good idea to also have deep FX done while under the anesthetic? (I ask b/c some plastic surgeons do not do...

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I Had Deep FX Lazer Sugery Three Months Ago and I Don't Notice Any Tightening Yet, Why?

I had Deep FX laser around my eyes and mouth, and regular FX on the rest of my face and neck. I keep hearing how things will begin tightening up but...

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Deep FX and Vitaligo - Fair Skin

I have great skin - fair - little to no sun (always hat or umbrella) for well over 30 years now. I have light Vitaligo throughout my body skin tho...

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Deep Fx Left Lines on my Face. What Can I Do to Correct This Problem?

Deep Fx Left Lines on my Face. What Can I Do to Correct This Problem?

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What is the Ideal Energy Level for Indian Skin with Deep Scars with Deep FX?

I have a Indian Skin, Type 4 or maybe 5 and have deep Acne Scarring (Mostly Rolling Scars and Box Scars)I know this is something that my doctor will...

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Is 35mj Too High Preset in DeepFx ?

I wanted to know is 35mj too high a preset in the DeepFx Machine to treat Deep Acne Scars on skin type 4 and 5 ? I am thinking more Intensity levels=...

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