Fraxel Laser

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If Fraxel is So Great, How Come It Didn't Work for Me? 8 answers

acne blemishes combination face skin care

Is Fraxel Refine Effective for Crow's Feet? 8 answers

I am 24 considering Fraxel Re:fine for crow's feet. I had BOTOX when I was 22 and was not happy with the result. I have done research on Fraxel,...
age 18-24 before brown spots bumps crows feet eyes female hyperpigmentation scar

Fraxel Restore or Repair for General Improvement of my Skin? 7 answers

What do you feel would be most helpful for making my skin look better? Should I consider the Fraxel Repair or Fraxel Restore?
before face

Side Effects of Too Many Fraxel Restore Treatments? 6 answers

From what I've read, the non-invasive Fraxel Re:store is the best solution to ease certain complications on my face. I'm a 24 year old, Asian male who...
age 18-24 Asian atrophic before cheeks erythema face hypopigmentation male non surgical scar side effects

Is Fraxel the Only Option for Indented Scars? 5 answers

I have tons of indented acne scars, enlarged pores and a fairly large chicken pox scar on my eyebrow. Every skin laser office I go to recommends...
acne scars before chicken pox depressed eyebrows large pores side effects

Fraxel Re:store or Fraxel Re:pair for Rolling Acne Scars? 5 answers

Finally cleared up my acne with treatment of 40mg Accutane per day for 5 months. I have moderate case of rolling, depressed, and slightly discolored...
acne scars before costs depressed face redness rolling scar

TCA Peels Before Fraxel Laser to Get Full Benefit? 4 answers

I'm considering getting Fraxel on my face. At one clinic I was told that I should get a TCA peel 30% at least 20 peels each a week apart before...
before discoloration face fine lines olive skin spider veins wrinkles

Fraxel Laser a Good Option to Correct TCA Peel Damage? 4 answers

I had a 25% TCA peel a year ago. The reaction to the peel caused a noticeably uneven skin surface on my forehead and left lines of demarcation where...
before side effects uneven

Does Fraxel Work on African American or Black Skin? 3 answers

Is Fraxel appropriate for Black skin and hyperpigmentation scarring from acne? If so which Fraxel is recommended? If not what are the alternatives for...
African American before dark ethnic

Generally, How Long Will Fraxel Laser Results Last? 3 answers

before longevity results

Fraxel Laser Vs Affirm CO2 Laser Rejuvenation? 3 answers

I am a 29 year old caucasian w/minor sun spots, freckles, and wrinkles. The doctor recommended Affirm CO2 micro ablative skin rejuvenation (cost...
ablative age 25-34 before co2 laser costs face freckles non ablative sun spots wrinkles

Can Fraxel Laser Be Used on Raised Keloid Scars Effectively? 3 answers

I have scars on my chest region from a case of sun poisoning that I had as a teenager. Unfortunately, I have keloid skin and I've attempted to...
before chest keloid scar scar sun damage

Will Hyperpigmentation on Asian Skin Go Away? 3 answers

I'm doing Fraxel next week. I'm a brown or tan color Asian and wanted to know if I become hyperpigmented, how long will it last or will it be there...
Asian before hyperpigmentation

How Soon Can I Get Microderm or Glycolic Peel After Fraxel? 3 answers

My 3rd Fraxel treatment was on 1/6/10. Unfortunately, it left me with very dry skin, and broken capillaries (dark patches) and roughness under my...
after broken capillaries dry skin face

Is It Safe to Have Fraxel Restore Done While Breastfeeding? 3 answers

I am 2.5 months postpartum and breastfeeding. Is it safe for me to have Fraxel Restore? I am concerned whether my hormones could affect the way my...
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Will Getting a Second Series of Fraxel Restore Improve Results? 3 answers

Hi. If you get a 4 treatments at 26 percent coverage, then wait 6 months for full dermal results, and then get a few more Fraxel restore treatment,...
before collagen large pores results scar

Fraxel Restore for Orange Peel and Smoker's Lines? 3 answers

Does it work on upper lip 'smokers lines' and 'orange peel' skin texture on chin. My skin is fairly firm, except there is a slight drooping around...
before droopy firming mouth smokers lines texture

Is Fraxel Laser Safe for Dry Skin? 3 answers

My skin has undergone several sessions of peeling both Chemical and  yellow. My kin is very dry and a bit sensitive after the long treatment. But...
acne acne scars before dry skin scar

Fraxel for Asian Skin on Retinoic Acid? 3 answers

I'm doing Fraxel next week, I've been on a lightening cream plus retinoic acid, which I read here would cause reddening. Will this affect my outcome...
Asian before cream lighten redness results

Fraxel Laser for Melasma on Hispanic Skin? 3 answers

I am hispanic with olive skin and 35 years old. I am not on hormones and I started to get melasma about 1 1/2 year ago.
before melasma olive skin

Is Fraxel or Laser Effective for Light Nasolabial Fold Line? 3 answers

I have a line but it hasn't become a pronounced fold. It is only on one side - I think my oral surgeon damaged some nerves when I had my wisdom...
age 25-34 before damage nasolabial folds nerve damage nose wisdom teeth

Fraxel Laser for Skin Graft on Body? 3 answers

I was burned by boiling water on my shoulder and breast when I was 2 years old, now at 28, I have always want to get some kind of improvement,...
age 25-34 before body breasts burn female scar shoulder

Is Fraxel Laser Recommended for Asian Skin with Hyperpigmentation? 3 answers

Asian before hyperpigmentation

Difference of Fraxel Results Done at Dermatologist Vs Med Spa? 3 answers

It is my face so I don't take this lightly. My question is: a Dermatologist quoted $1700 and a med spa have a Dec. special of 1/2 off so it would be...
before dermatologist face medical spa

How to Maintain Dermis After Fraxel Restore? 3 answers

After a series of Fraxel Restore, should you get a single maintenance treatment every 4-6 months to keep dermis stimulated even though only it only...
before

Fraxel Laser Only Treats 20 Percent of the Skin with Multiple Passes? 3 answers

During a Fraxel Restore treatment, when the technician does multiple passes over the same area, how does the laser know which area is the same skin...
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What Does the Skin Look Like from Fraxel Years Later? 3 answers

Will my skin age normally after Fraxel? Will it have a different look or feel in the years to come? Does Fraxel affect the tightness of my skin? Will...
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Are Fraxel Restore and Elos the Same Thing? 2 answers

I have tan, light olive skin. The laser lady said she would be doing Fraxel Laser for my sun damage and medium acne scarring. Apparently, Fraxel...
acne scars before olive skin sun damage

Skin Texture After Fraxel? 2 answers

What is the skin texture like after having Fraxel restore done? I have heard that the skin looks like it has tiny needle puncture scars? Is this...
acne scars before

Can Fraxel Restore Make You Breakout After Treatment? 2 answers

I have very oily skin, acne scarring and right now mild acne..Am I a candidate for fraxel restore?What is the best kind of fraxel for me..
acne acne scars before mild oily skin

Are Fraxel Lasers Suitable for Asian Skin? 2 answers

Are Fraxel lasers suitable for Asian skin tones, like Afro-Caribbean and Bangladeshi skin colour?
Asian before ethnic

Questions to Ask my Doctor Before Fraxel Restore Treatment? 2 answers

I'm getting one Fraxel Restore treatment done this Friday. I have sensitive skin and I'm 28 years old. What are some questions that I should...
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Effects of Fraxel Laser on Brown Asians? 2 answers

I'm a tan, brown Asian and is about to do Fraxel next week. I am really scared that I will become hyperpigmented no matter how good my doctor is. Are...
Asian before hyperpigmentation

What Skin Type or Color Does Fraxel Works Best On? 2 answers

I am fair skinned and wonder if this is a better or worse treatment for someone with my skin type.
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Next Option After Several Treatments of Fraxel Restore and Deep FX? 2 answers

I've undergone Fraxel Restore 8 times and Deep FX twice. The results are not obvious. I am Asian.
Asian before

Does Fraxel Have Side Effects Like Wrinkles and Aged Skin? 2 answers

It was shocking and horrifying what I read an hour ago about the two women who had very BAD results by fraxel nw she has wrinkles and she looks much...
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If Fraxel Restore Coagulates the Epidermal and Dermal Tissue..... 2 answers

If Fraxel coagulates the epidermal and dermal tissue, then what happens to the veins and lymph system? Do they die, reattach or form angiogenesis...

Why is Fraxel Laser Treatment Better Than Traditional Laser Treatment if I Am Asian? 2 answers

Will fraxel be significantly more expensive than traditional laser treatments? What is the cost difference?
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What is Fraxel Restore? 1 answer

Can anyone tell me what you can expect from Fraxel Restore?  Results? Recovery?  Am I able to go back to work the next day? WIll it help...
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Arasys Perfector Vs. Fraxel for Skin Tightening? 1 answer

Which is better for skin tightening and fine lines?
comparison

Fraxel Causing Permanent Redness? 1 answer

I have had fraxel 3 times and portrait twice in the last 3/1/2 years for deep crows feet.the problem is now that i have permanent redness and my skin...
after crows feet face redness

Enlarged Pores and Texture Change from Fraxel Restore - Permanent/Damage? 1 answer

Almost 3 months after 4 Fraxel Restores (40-70, Level 6), my pores are enlarged and my texture has an odd pattern like a quilt/cobblestone. I went to...
after damage enlarged permanent pores texture

Skin Tightening with Fraxel Restore? 1 answer

I just had 1 treatment of Fraxel Laser for acne scars, pigmentation, and loose skin. However, she has stated that to tighten the loose skin on my...
before

Skin Texture After Fraxel Restore? 1 answer

I have heard that skin texture of non-damaged skin becomes rougher after Fraxel? I know Fraxel is supposed to smoothen the skin but is this correct?...
before

Fraxel Laser Safe for SLE Patients? 1 answer

I have lupus (SLE) but the only symptom I have is that I develop a skin rash in the sun without protection. I've had Fractional Laser done and...
before safety sun damage sun protection

Better Results from Higher Fraxel Treatment Levels? 1 answer

I know higher level provides deeper penetration and treatment levels correspond to percentage of epidermis and dermis treated. Thus, would level 10 of...
before deep results

Fraxel to Tightening and Reduce Scars for African American? 1 answer

Does Fraxel do both skin tightening and scar removal for  African American skin (caramel color)?
African American before removal scar tightening

Fraxel Laser to Tighten Small Patch of Ab Skin? 1 answer

Hi! I am very fortunate with slow aging in the face and neck area, but need some skin on my body tightened. I was overweight growing up and my skin...
abs before

Can Fraxel Lasers Cause Breakouts and Make Original Scars Worse?

I am considering laser (Fraxel, not sure which version) for mild atrophic scaring on the face. I'm dark and have oily/acne prone skin. I'm worried the...
acne before dark face oily skin scar

Fraxel Laser for Uneven Skin Tone of an African American?

Hi Drs, I am a 31yo African American female who is considering Fraxel laser tx for uneven skin tone, fine lines around the mouth and eyes as well as...
acne African American age 25-34 before dry dry skin eczema face fine lines large pores mouth nose skin tone uneven

Fraxel Vs ProFractional for Acne Scarring?

I had 1 treatment of Fraxel laser at medium strength last spring for acne scarring. I knew at the time I would require more than one treatment but...
acne scars before face sedation
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