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How Effective is Fraxel Repair for Treating Acne Scars on the Nose Area?

I have some deep acne scars on my nose and i am planning on getting Fraxel Repair for the face. I was wondering if the nose area is harder to treat...

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Fraxel Repair Settings for Acne Scars

I have several rolling acne scars on my temple & forehead and I have olive skin (between 3 & 4 in the Fitzpatrick scale). My local doctor...

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Fraxel Re:pair and Fractional CO2 for Acne Scars

I'm considering Fraxel Re:Pair or Fractional CO2 to treat my acne scars. The only problem I've noticed in most, if not all before and after photos is...

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Putting Aloe Vera After Fraxel Repair to Help the Skin Heal Better?

I'm thinking about getting Fraxel Repair for my deep acne scars. I'm concerned about the best ways for my skin to heal after I get this procedure done...

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Normal Fraxel Repair Settings for Acne Scarring?

What Fraxel Repair setting ranges are normally be used for acne scarring? I'm 39 years old and must return to work no later than 10 days after....

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Aquaphor Alternative for Fraxel Repair After Care?

I am currently booked to have Fraxel Repair in 2 weeks on my face. I had CO2 Laser done before for my acne scarring. Now I want Fraxel Repair for my...

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Will Fraxel Repair Work for Indian Skin?

I am of Indian ethnicity, and suffering from acne scars around the cheek area. I'm wondering, will Fraxel Repair work on my wheatish complexion? Is...

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How Effective is Fraxel Repair for Acne Scars?

Honestly, is Fraxel repair really that great? Why don't I see any really happy stories regarding acne scarring with it? Why don't i see photos? Where...

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Does Fraxel Re:Pair Require More Than One Treatment for Acne Scars?

I have olive skin and I am very prone to hyperpigmentation. I have acne scarring on my T-Zone area. I'm considering Fraxel Re:Pair to treat the...

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Fraxel Repair Results on Smoker's Lines and Upper Eyelid?

I had Fraxel Repair for lines, skin texture, some acne scarring, and skin tightening effects. I was especially hoping to have the smoker's lines...

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Post Fraxel Repair Clogged Pores: Blackheads and Whiteheads

I had Fraxel Repair three weeks ago to treat post acne ice-picked scars. My skin was healing well without complications, but now all pores are clogged...

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Acne Scars - How Long After Other Treatments Should I Wait to Get Fraxel Repair?

I had 1 subcision back in February and 2 dermaroller sessions in April & July. I also applied Retin A 0.025 every night. Will my skin be ready for...

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How Long After Fraxel Repair Do I Need to Stay out of the Sun?

I just had Fraxel Re:pair done to the lower half of both cheeks for minor acne scars 1 week ago. When can I start washing my face with my regular...

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Sensitive Skin Risk Adverse Fraxel Repair Effects?

Fifteen years ago, I had used Accutane for acne and had a TCA peel for acne scars. The TCA peel was very painful me but I had very nice results....

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Should I Choose Fraxel Repair or Restore for Acne Scars (Asian Female)?

I am Asian,27,female.I have some deep Acne scars,and just finished the 4th fraxel restore a month ago.If I wanna achieve the best result,regardless of...

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Fraxel Repair for Cystic Acne Scars?

I decided on Fraxel repair for my acne scars. An aggressive chem. peel 10 years ago that took almost 6 months for complete recovery (makeup not...

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Fraxel Repair After Silicone Microdroplets Injections?

Am I a candidate for Fraxel re:pair if I've already had silicone microdroplets injected into acne scars? My intent is to diminish the same scars (not...

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Fraxel Repair - Is There a Visible Difference Between Treated and Untreated Areas?

My acne scarring is concentrated on my temples & forehead. I don't see a point of treating healthy skin when there isn't a need to. Is it ok just...

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HGH Injections to Help Healing After Fraxel Repair?

I have access to HGH (Human Growth Hormone) injections for healing purposes after my Fraxel Repair for acne scars. I'm 41 and in excellent shape and I...

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Will Fraxel Repair Help with Scars Left After CO2 and Fraxel Restore?

About 15 years ago, I had a CO2 Laser resurfacing done for acne scars that left me with redness, hypopigmentation, and hypertropic scars especially on...

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Additional Procedure for Acne Scar to Complement Fraxel Repair?

My mind is pretty much set on Fractional ablative laser to treat these acne scars, but I would like to know if you would recommend a prior procedure,...

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Is Fraxel Repair for Recovering Breast Cancer Patient?

I am scheduled for Fraxel Repair in 2 and 1/2 weeks for fine lines around my eyes, pigmentation spots, and some minor acne scarring on my chin. I am a...

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How Many Fraxel Repair Treatments Can I Get for Acne Scars?

How many REPAIR treatments are possible? and over what time frame? months? years? Is the REPAIR the best laser, regardless of the downtime? I have...

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Will Fraxel Repair Help Acne Scars As Well As Hyperpigmentation?

If I get Fraxel repair (for acne scars, skin texture, etc.), do I also need to get IPL (for brown spots and redness)? Or does Fraxel repair also...

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Is Fraxel Repair Superior to Ultrapulse Encore Deep FX.

I'm skeptical what's the difference between these two deep CO2 lasers. The fraxel repair treatment is more expensive then the deep fx...

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Fraxel Repair or Total FX PIH Risk on Skin Type 4?

Hello, I'm considering Fraxel Repair or Total FX (Active FX/Deep FX) for acne scarring. I have skin type 4, Middle Eastern skin. Will I get PIH after...

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Is Fraxel Repair a Good Treatment to Do with Recell?

I have very deep acne scars and I have heard that doing Recell with Fraxel Repair is a good idea. It helps to heal the Fraxel Repair wounds to the...

Fraxel Repair Multiple Treatments Problems?

I have had 2 Fraxel repair treatments done at 70mj-60% without complications. I am planning to go to my 3rd treatment later this year, and I wonder...

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Fraxel Repair or Restore for Acne Scars on Young Skin?

I am a 19-year-old girl with pretty good skin and a few acne scars. I have a small pock mark on my cheek and a boxcar acne mark on my head. I also...

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Fraxel Repair on Darker Skin Tones?

I am interested in Fraxel Repair for acne scars and eyelids. I am Mexican and Native American with olive skin. Is this procedure recommended for...

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What Kind of Results Should I Expect with Fraxel Repair?

I am going to be getting an aggressive treatment of Fraxel Repair. The dermatologist said I will need 8 days to hide and recover. I have the type of...

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Gaunt Cheeks Due to Acne Scarring: Will Fraxel Repair Build up my Collagen?

I have acne scars on both cheeks. I know that i can get of them through different procedures (Lasers, peels etc.). The real problem is that I lost fat...

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Is Fraxel Repair More Effective if the Skin is Pulled Taught?

I was wondering if the Fraxel Repair treatment is more effective (for acne scars) if the skin is pulled taught as it is with dermarolling? Many thanks.

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What Helps Repair the Skin from a Fraxel Repair Treatment? Have Large Pores Rough Texture?

I had a fraxel repair 1 yr ago on my cheek to fix two acne scars... and in return i still have the acne scars along with new ones and large pores in...

Does Stretching the Skin Make Fraxel Repair More Accessible?

I have many ice pick and boxcar scars. Most are about 2-3mm wide and deep. I've found stretching the skin makes the scars wider and shallower. Will...

How Much Does Fraxel Repair Treatment Cost on Entire Face? How Many Treatments? Is It Right For Me? (photo)

I"m 30 I had 2 times dermabrasion but still scared face now i wanna try Fraxel repair as medical tourist in the US.Is the Fraxel right choice for...

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How Common Is Orange Peel Texture (With Small Holes) After Fraxel Repair?

I am considering fraxel repair treatment for moderate acne scarring. I have read that some patients have the side effect of little holes, pinpoints...

Is Fraxel Repair the Right Procedure for Acne Scars?

If after the skin peels & you still see the scars does this mean it did not work? Or will new skin growth help diminish the look of the scars(I...

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Worried To Get Fraxel Repair For Acne Scars and Skin Texture, Will It Work For Me?

I going to do Fraxel repair treatment next Monday and do not know what to do, I have seen many cases here on site and made ​​me think twice about....

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To Repeat Fraxel Restore? (photo)

I have quite a lot of depressed acne scars and enlarged pores. I finished a course of fraxel restore (5 treatments). In general the surface of my face...

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