I had laser hair removal treatment 1.5 year ago and i had second degreee burn!I am attaching pictures of my belly after few days after treatment and 1.5 year after the treatment. I have used glycolic acid, vitamin C to bleach it and get rid of it, unfortunately it didnt work, I found out i can use Retin A and hydroquinone together in order to get rid of the hyperpigmentation, but how often and when do i need to apply it? Is it ever going to go away i am a bit worried as it has been 1.5 year!!
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April 8, 2011
Answer: Hyperpigmentation after laser hair removal
There is no reason that you couldn't have laser hair removal one day after minocin is stopped. The minocycline antibiotic canmake you photosensitive and there is a risk of minocin pigmentation regardless of sun exposure, but the wavelength of this photo sensitive condition is not the...
This is a very good question and we get this asked a lot. In order to answer properly it is important to note the following: not all cycles of hair growth will contain the same percentage of hair!In other words, it's possible that your session of laser hair removal will occur at a cycle of h...