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Does Vinegar Treatment Help After Pearl Laser?
asked 2 years ago by princy in florida
Latest answer by Vivek Bansal, MD
Question viewed 1,295 times
Tags: alternative, healing, swollen, treatment
I had pearl lasar today and wonder if the vinegar makes it redder and more burning as I have. I am swollen and some pain as a bad sunburn. Is there something else I can use to heal?
3 answers to Does Vinegar Treatment Help After Pearl Laser?
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Pearl Laser
Dilute vinegar soaks are very effective in removing debris from the skin and decrease bacteria on the skin.
Vivek Bansal, MD
Danville Plastic Surgeon
Danville Plastic Surgeon
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Pearl aftercare
Our patients find that the vinegar soaks are extremely helpful and soothing after Pearl laser treatments to reduce the sunburn-like stinging and redness. Refrigerating the solution or using cold compresses is also helpful. If you have been advised to use aquaphor after your treatment you may consider misting a bit of water on the skin first and then applying a bit of softened aquaphor to the skin in a very thin layer. Use a mild fragrance free cleanser...
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Vinegar soaks after Pearl laser
The post treatment instructions for pearl laser is to wash face at least three times a day with Cetaphil cleaner and to apply the vinegar soaks after and after the soaks apply a thin layer of Aquaphor. The soaks consist of 1 teaspoon of plain white vinegar to 2 cups of water. The solution is applied to face with a soft washcloth and can made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator. If you are having problems with the vinegar then just wash the face with Cetaphil and...
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