Recommended Timing between Different Treatments? (photo)

I had a dermapen treatment recently. How long before I can have Ultherapy? Thinking about having antoher Fraxel treatment (Have had 5 already). If I do, how long before I can have Althera? Thank you for any help. Left side of face much worse than right. Worry about increasing this imballance.

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3 Doctor Answers | Asked by Eve in L.A.

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Recommended Time Between Treatments

To be honest, you're wasting your time and money. Neither Dermapen, Ultherapy nor Fraxel treatments will give you any improvement of significance. Find a board certified plastic surgeon and inquire about face and neck lift and possible forehead rejuvenation of his/her choice. Fat injections or stem cell enriched fat grafts are also an option combined with your face and neck lift procedure.

Sundamaged wrinkles, Ultherapy and Fraxel

The type of wrinkling you have may have been produced largely by sun exposure in the past rather than your age. Smokers seem to have worse wrinkling than non-smokers with the same history of sun exposure. Unfortunately such skin may not respond as well to the non-surgical facial lifting that the ultrasound energy in Ultherapy can cause. Multiple Fraxel Restore laser treatments can only help to a certain degree with bad sundamage. If you do not have medical conditions prohibiting... more

First decide on what treatments would be best

I love your photographs, they help so much in trying to recommend something for you. I agree with Dr. Evdokimow, I don't think Ulthera and/or Fraxel laser is going to work for you. You really need a face, neck and possible brow lift. Please do consult a board certified plastic surgeon for this. I think your money would be best spent this way. I hope this helps!