Is It Possible Not to Peel After Total FX?

i had total fx 8 days ago. now my skin is healing very well, still a bit red though. i have read abt peeling on days 4, 5 and 6 on every single patient review, i am on day 8 and so far i have not experienced any peeling.. is this normal? thank u so much!

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Peeling after Total FX

Total FX is the most powerful and advanced laser treatment for facial rejuvenation in the world right now. One of the amazing things about it is the almost endless combination of settings that allows highly individualized treatment depending on the patient's cosmetic needs and concerns for downtime. Usually, in order to get noticable results, the laser will cause peeling, oozing and swelling for the first 3 to 5 days. You might want to ask your doctor if you received a low powered... more

Edmund Fisher, MD

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Bakersfield Facial Plastic Surgeon

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Total FX is an excellent fractional CO2 skin rejuvenation option

Depending on the amount of energy used, you may not have heavy peeling after a total FX treatment but only some redness and flaking. The redness can last for a few weeks, but after the first week can usually be covered with makeup.