I totally agree the operator of the instrument must be experienced with that device and is an important part of the equation....but all wands are not alike either. In the area you are considering, there are several variables. The wavelength of the device: CO2, Erbium , and the newest YSGG (Pearl) The physics... more
Best Laser Resurfacing for areas around eyes and mouth?
I am considering Laser Resurfacing for lines around my mouth and around my eyes. Would CO2 Laser resurfacing or the newer Total FX be more effective? I would like to know the pros and cons of each procedure.
2 answers to “Best Laser Resurfacing for areas...”
A: Laser resurfacing
As I state in many other answer, it is often the magician and not so much the wand. You want someone who has expertise inthe machines that they use. A CO2 or erbium can give excellent result around the eyes and mouth provided that they are done well. Fraxel is just another modality.
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