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What is Affirm Laser Treatment?

I was told affirm laser is similar to fraxel laser for skin problems like my acne scars and lines around my mouth. What is affirm and how is it different from fraxel?  

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The great benefit here is that you get 2 laser treatments simultaneously. The Fraxel and most similar systems are generally 1540nm wavelength laser that emit fractional energy 800 microns to 1600 microns into the skin. The Affirm emits 2 wavelengths 1 that most of the energy ends up at 300 microns (where the layer of solar damage is that we want to improve) and the other a very deep 2000-3000 microns for the ultimate in deeper tissue tightening and skin rejuvenation. The Affirm... more

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