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MiXto Laser Pain and Downtime?
I've read a lot of good reviews on MiXto Laser. Is there really less pain and downtime with MiXto than other laser treatments? How much pain and downtime can I expect with this procedure?
Asked 39 months ago by
siamgoddess in fresno
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The Mixto is Great! Downtime and pain vary...
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I can enthusiastically endorse the Mixto SX laser to you- I have had one in my practice for almost a year, and have treated a large number of patients now. It provides a significant improvement in acne scars, wrinkles, and sun damage, with a single treatment, a very reasonable and comfortable recovery, and a very low level of risk.
The details of the recovery period will depend to a large extent on the indications for the procedure (treating deeper wrinkles and acne scars requires...
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Yes, the Mixto Microfractional Laser is less painful
I have been using the Mixto Microfractional Co2 laser since September 2007 in more that 1500 patients. We give our patients several mild sedatives to take away anxiety, then we use a specially formulated topical anesthetic using 20% Butacaine, 6% Lidocaine and 4% Tetracaine under Saran Wrap for a mininum of one hour.
We find that using this combination of medications makes the proceedure virtually painless. The best part of using this laser is the fact that you should have no pain in...
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Much less pain, faster recovery with Mixto
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