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Skin Care After Laser Resurfacing?

Seems like the laser resurfacing will be tough on my skin. what should I do?

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Laser Resurfacing Recovery - when Can I Go Back to Work?

What should i expect after a laser skin resurfacing?  how long is healing? are there tips for recovering from the laser treatment faster?

11 doctor answers

Exercise After Laser Face Resurfacing?

How soon after Active/Total FX can I exercise? I'm assuming no vigorous exercise, but how about a slow walk on the treadmill?

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How Does Skin Look a Month After Laser Resurfacing?

I know what patients look like right afterwards (too red and raw to go out for about a week) and what they look like after three months (fully healed...

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Laser Resurfacing Along With Facelift. How Does it Feel and What is the Recovery Time? Okay to do at Same Time?

My doctor has recommended lazer resurfacing along with my facelift. I was told it was about like a severe sunburn. what is recovery time and is it...

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Ablative Co2 on Face. What is the Normal Recovery Period? (photo)

I decided to undergo an ablative Co2 treatment 4 weeks ago. I was told recovery would be 10 to 14 days and I am still red, swollen, have crusting...

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