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Next Option After Several Treatments of Fraxel Restore and Deep FX?
asked 2 years ago by Jenny_fung in Hong Kong
Latest answer by Ronald Shelton, MD
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Tags: Asian, skin
I've undergone Fraxel Restore 8 times and Deep FX twice. The results are not obvious. I am Asian.
2 answers to Next Option After Several Treatments of Fraxel Restore and Deep FX?
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Fraxel Restore and Acitve FX on Asian Skin
There are different indications for different cosmetic treatments. The lasers you mentioned can improve fine textural change and may help with uneven discoloration, but your skin may be more prone to irregular darkening from the healing of the procedure. As more aggressive laser resurfacing such as Fraxel Repair, medium-depth chemical peels or other resurfacing procedures are contemplated, the risk of long term irregular pigmentation, and even scarring, increases. Tightening of the skin may...
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Fraxel repair as an option after Fraxel restore and Deep FX
Hi Jenny,
Please let us know what your goals of treatment are, what you are treating, and what settings you were treated with. Have you had any PIH?
Dr. P