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Thanks for the question. In our practice we utilze Avene's Cicalfate Restorative Skin Cream as a second-stage moisturizer following CO2 laser resurfacing. Patients are placed on a copper cream during the initial healing phase. Best of Luck, Glenn Vallecillos, MD, FACS
Calming lotions are safe after laser resurfacing procedures. many companies make these including eucerin and cetaphil.
Dear laser patient from Florida, From your photo this appear to be inflammatory and usually will resolve with time as redness and inflammatory reactions are usually not permanent after this type of procedure. You may want to inquire about an intense pulsed light treatment that may take...
While Fordyce spots or glands are benign and normal lesions found on the penis and lips, and most people don't bother treating them, we have in fact treated many patients at our clinic safely and with very nice results. Definitely need a dermatologist to assess and treat these lesions.
It is very important to have an accurate fitzpatrick scale assessment of your skin prior to having ablative procedures as these can cause hyperpigmentation after treatment. You should start Rx Hydroquinone cream to lighten this spot. Good luck to you.
