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Fraxel Laser Vs. Fractional Laser?

I have an appointment for a treatment for my face with the fractional laser (for fine lines,etc). Can someone tell me what the difference is between...

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Difference Between Fractional and CO2 Lasers?

Is a Fractional non-ablative laser different than a CO2 ablative laser? Is one of these methods the best for treating acne scars? How long does the...

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Will I Get Substantial Results from StarLux 1540?

I am looking into the StarLux 1540. I have heard mixed reviews. Please tell me your opinion before I do this. I am 36 fair skinned with olive...

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Fractional CO2 Laser After Restylane and Sculptra?

Can you have Fractionated CO2 Laser after Restylane and Sculptra injections?

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Fractional Laser Comparison of Starlux 2940, Fraxel Repair and SmartXide

Do fractional ablative lasers work the same? More specifically, is SmartXide DOT therapy as good as Fraxel Repair or the Starlux 2940?

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IPL After Non-ablative Fractional Laser?

How soon after a non-ablative fractional laser treatment can I do a photofacial (IPL) treatment? In order to be "pretty" and recovered for...

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What's the Difference Between Fractional and Yag Laser?

I have ice pick acne scars. I went for a free consultation and they said I would receive Fractional laser therapy. Later on I went to their...

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Fractional Laser for Atrophic Scar?

Hi, my question is, if a couple of treatments with a palomar fractional laser, suggested by the surgeon (don't know if ablative or not), could...

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Can Fractional Laser Treatment Promote Skin Cancer?

Do you think this fractional lasers can promote skin cancer? I see something on my nose that wasn't there before the procedure.

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How do Fractional Laser Treatments work?

There seems to be a million kinds of fractional lasers out there,  how do they work?

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