I am considering having some work done on my face,primarly to tighten and take out the red and sun spots. I am a 50 year old female. One office is recommending the Titan, Genesis combo 2 - 3 treatments the other recommends the CO2 fractional, 1 treatment only. Does one give better results than the other?
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No, it will not affect your nasal implant. It is acceptable to have fractional CO2 on the skin over the nose, but wait at least a month after your nasal surgery.
Accutane turns off the pilosebaceous units that secrete skin surface oil and cause acne. They dry the skin in the process. The possible side effects such as deformed babies in pregnant women taking the drug are so great that in the US the FDA requires that patients read specific instructions,...
There are alternatives of topical treatments if you are prone to further acne breakouts and this should not be a reason not to have the Fraxel re:Pair. It is excellent for acne scarring. However, if you have an active breakout, get it under conttrol first. Your physician has many different...