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Are Any Drs in Southeast Using Ultrapulse C02 - (Ablative & Non-fractional)? & Cost?
asked 11 months ago by mediagirl in GA
Latest answer by Cynthia Gregg, MD
Question viewed 157 times
Tags: comparison, costs, options, references
In researching the best and most cost efficient laser, the CO2 still seems to stand out. I am looking for a doctor in the southeast who still utilizes this laser for a full face resurfacing. I would also appreciate a general price range.
1 answer to Are Any Drs in Southeast Using Ultrapulse C02 - (Ablative & Non-fractional)? & Cost?
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CO2 Laser resurfacing-Ablative & Nonablative?
You are correct, the CO2 laser is the gold standard for facial skin resurfacing. The Ultrapulse CO2 laser is an ablative skin treatment that provides the best results for improving the appearance of wrinkles and acne scarring. However, there are some disadvantages to this treatment. The down time is longer with an ablative type procedure and the ideal candidate for the full CO2 laser treatment has a skin type classified as Fitzpatrick I with fair skin that burns easily and doesn't...
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Cynthia Gregg, MD
Raleigh-Durham Facial Plastic Surgeon
Raleigh-Durham Facial Plastic Surgeon