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What's the Best Laser for Skin Resurfacing?
My dermatologist offers a laser treatment for skin "resurfacing" which is different from the laser at my favorite medispa. Are all lasers...
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Fraxel Repair Vs. Total FX (Active FX with Deep FX) - Which is Better?
Now that Fraxel has put out the new Fraxel repair laser, I am wondering if I should get that instead of the Active FX plus Deep FX treatment I planned...
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Active FX Vs. Fraxel Repair - What's the Difference?
Can you compare Lumenis Active FX and the Fraxel Repair, Which one works better on wrinkles, brown spots, skin tightening? How about pain and recovery...
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Fraxel Vs Active FX
Which is better for skin resurfacing by laser: Fraxel laser or Active FX?
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Profactional Vs CO2 Fractional Laser Resurfacing?
What is the difference between Profactional Laser resurfacing and CO2 Fractional Laser Resurfacing?
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Confused About Laser Resurfacing Treatments After Disappointment with CO2
I am Mexican and Filipino, but the Mexican side is questionable, as I may have French roots because I'm very fair and have had freckles as a child...
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TCA Vs. Laser for Sun Damaged Skin?
I want to even out the tone of my skin--I have a lot of sun damage and precancerous lesions. Not considering downtime or cost, would you recommened...
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Ablative V. Non Ablative Fractional Laser (Fraxel, Mixto, Active, Etc.)
I know this has been asked before...I am considering one of these procedures for age spots, folds and fine lines. Obviously, the no down time with the...
5 doctor answers
IPL or Active FX For Mild Acne Scars, Fine Lines and Enlarged Pores? (photo)
I am 33 light skin, oily, mild acne scars, fine lines, enlarged pores. I went to an office yesterday in regards to Laser. Didn't see a doctor, but...
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Laser Resurfacing or Dermabrasion for Uneven Skin, Premature Fine Lines and Acne Scarring?
I am 25 years old and have been in search of a treatment for uneven skin, premature fine lines, and some acne scarring. I still have some mild...
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