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I Have Olive Skin, Pigmentation Spots, Acne Scars and Large Pores. What Can I Do?

asked 1 year ago by anon
Latest answer by Harold J. Kaplan, MD
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Tags: large pores, olive skin, options, pigmentation

i have been told i cannot do any lasers as they could damage my skin because of my colouring, so what can i do? are there lasers that can treat olive skins without damaging the skin or creating patches?

2 answers to I Have Olive Skin, Pigmentation Spots, Acne Scars and Large Pores. What Can I Do?

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Acne Scar Improvement in Olive Skin

Unfortunately, you have received incorrect information. It is possible to address all your concerns with lasers. In our practice, we safely use both Q-Switched YAG lasers and the Aramis Quantel laser on all skin types. The Q-Switched YAG lasers will address hyperpigmentation and the Aramis improves texture and deceases pore size. A simple thing you can do now to help improve your scars and hyperpigmentation is wear... more
Harold J. Kaplan, MD

Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Extensive Subcison and Fraxel Repair Laser for Acne Scars

In the past it has been difficult to achieve 50% improvement. With a new combined technique I am getting consistently over 75% improvement in acne scars. The single treatment consists of tumescent anesthesia, extensive subcison using a custom surgical intrument, a blending peel with either TCA or Laser, and Fraxel Repair laser treatment of the scarred areas. Mark B. Taylor, MD see video
Mark Taylor, MD

Salt Lake City Dermatologic Surgeon

www.gatewaylasercenter.com

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