Fraxel restore is a very safe procedure as long as the parameters used are accurate for the type of skin of the patients Discolorations are occasionally seen in darker skin patiens after Fraxel treatments however are manageable by using bleaching creams before and after the procedure. Lumps are rare and I have... more
Bumps and rough skin after Fraxel Laser
I had bumps and rough skin after Fraxel Laser. Is there a chance they will soften or diminish? Is there anything I can do to help it? I started to see it go away in many places and just thought that the skin around my eyes is healing slower. I've been reading horror stories that in 1-3 years, I could experience infections and discoloration on my face. Is this true?
2 answers to “Bumps and rough skin after Fraxel Laser”
A: Fraxel Laser... Make Sure That it is Actually Fraxel
Hi Parlin, First of all make sure that you actually had Fraxel re:store laser. There is much confusion out "there" about fractionated lasers. Many patients think they are receiving Fraxel when in fact they are getting another laser company's version. I have not seen any lasting complications as you... more
IMPORTANT: As noted in our Terms of Service, the information found on RealSelf.com, including that provided by professionals in the Questions & Answers area, is a general educational aid. The Questions and Answers contain opinions and views created by community members. RealSelf.com is not responsible for the accuracy of any information posted by community members. Do not rely on this information as a substitute for personal medical or healthcare advice, or for diagnosis or treatment purposes.