I,ve had two v beam laser treatment , for facial redness, but can,t see any improvement. the first treatment there was no over lapping, second treatment their was. The first treatment was painful, the second not at all, does this mean the setting could have been lower, than first one. Increasing the settings, does it become more painful? What can you suggest, that might make treatment more successful? I don,t want to be bruised. thanks.
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The KP is likely associated with some inflammation and thus the results are not permanent. We would encourage the use of the PDL + application of an exfoliant, chemical peel, and KP Pads. Best, DR. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
It seems you were treated fairly aggressively. I occasionally get swelling, but that's usually when combined with filler around the eyes. Head of bed elevation and ice should help. Steroids can be added to expedite the resolution.
Vbeam laser is an excellent modality for patients who have rosacea, blushing of the skin, facial and body telangiectasia, spider veins, redness, post surgical redness, and skin flushing. It is a safe procedure that can be used at varying depths to help treat micro blood vessels in the skin. We...
