I’ve had one Fraxel Re:Store for the crepey skin I’ve developed from what I believe is the flushing from Rosacea, my true question is does Rosacea cause skin creepiness? Is this the source as to why I’ve developed such crepey skin? Does the intense flushing cause skin thinning? I clean and moisturize daily, I’d just hate to feel I’m wasting money on Fraxel treatments hoping it’s going to improve the quality of skin when actually it’s my rosacea that’s preventing it from improving.
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Answer: Vbeam laser treatment to defuse redness caused by rosacea
I recommend following up with your Doctor for a formal evaluation and after care. We use a specific protocol of exfoliation, hydration, and moisturizing along with protection after laser treatments. PDT therapy can calm any inflammation. I always combine lasers with microneedling/prp to get more...
Consult with your physician. I typically recommend spacing out cosmetic sessions to allow time for proper healing. At-home microneedling is also a safer alternative. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. For rosacea, I like a combination approach, using lasers (ProYellow, Pulsed Dye/Vbeam, Excel V, BBL, Pico), peels and botox to the cheeks. This makes dramatic changes in color and symptoms. The skin needs time to heal after...
