Dermal Abrasion Ander GA After Fractional Co2 Laser?

I'm female 39 year i did fractional co2 laser 4 session for acne scar and skin texture I didn't find the result I want I'm tired of experience the waiting time with pain, bleeding, redness and stay at home for 6 days,i read about dermal abrasions for making my skin smoother like a baby but I'm afraid from the hyperpegmentation or producing a new scars because I'm not white skin person and am not so young, please help did I continue the sessions for co2 laser or doing dermal abrasions under GA? Thx

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CO2 laser for acne scars

CO2 laser is a very effective treatment for acne scars. In my practice it has almost completely replaced dermabrasion as the treatment of choice for resurfacing the skin. In darker pigmented patients I find that there is a higher chance of hyperpigmentation after dermabrasion. I generally use the Deep FX Lumenis treatment as the basis for acne scars but often go over this either at the same time or a different treatment with the more shallow Active FX treatment. 4 treatments should have made... more