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How Long Until I Can Resume Normal Activities After Fractional Laser?
asked 1 year ago by Marin in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Latest answer by Steven Bernstein, MD
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Tags: cheeks, nasolabial folds, upper eyelids, activity, timing
considering a fractional co2 laser and facial fat injections in cheeks, nasal folds and upper eyes. How long before I can play golf?
2 answers to How Long Until I Can Resume Normal Activities After Fractional Laser?
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Avoid sun exposure after Fractional Laser Treatment!
When you go for a factional laser treatment, your doctor or technician should let you know what you can expect in terms both the treatment and the post-treatment downtime and results. You can resume normal activities, even working-out after a fractional treatment when you feel comfortable. In some cases we have had clients use our Health Club the day after, but they still have to abide by our after-care procedure that does not allow for them to wash their face....
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Steven Bernstein, MD
Montreal Dermatologist
Montreal Dermatologist
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Fractional Laser and recovery period
You should be able to resume golf in seven to fourteen days. You will need to use a high SPF sunscreen. I typically use La Roche Posay SPF anthelios 60. It is fast absorbing and easily tolerated post peel sunscreen. It is water resistant, fragrance free and great for sensitive skin. I would also wear a good hat that has full protection and coverage. Best regards!
