Difference between Mixto Laser and Active or Deep FX?

I am considering Mixto Laser for shallow acne scars, enlarged pores, and uneven texture. Is there is a difference between this laser and Deep FX or Active FX?

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A: Mixto laser for acne scars and skin texture improvement

Armando Soto, MD

Hi there- The Mixto and the other laser you mention (the Active FX and the Deep FX are different handpieces of the same laser) use the same technology, meaning they are both fractionated carbon dioxide based lasers. In my opinion, the Mixto has a benefit, which is that the computer generated pattern the laser... more

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