Mixto fractional laser resurfacing works beautifully to help reduce scarring caused by acne. I woold not expect any CO2 treatment to worsen acne scarring when perfomed by a well trained cosmetic Surgeon. This CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser helps to deliver a precise matrix of Microspots that penetrate to the... more
Can Mixto Laser cause deeper acne scars?
I have had one treatment with Mixto patch areas actually. I want to know if the laser can actually make the situation worse and cause the scars to appear deeper?
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26 May 2009
I didn't have any acne scars and fractional laser made my skin look like I had severe acne and scarring.. I have talked to other women who did the procedure for fine lines and now have pock marks and acne looking scaring!!!! So I believe it can and does!!!