What are good Fraxel laser alternatives?

3 answers to “What are good Fraxel laser alternatives?”

A: Fractional CO2 Laser may be more effective than Fraxel for Rejuvenation and Acne Scarring

William Ting, MD
By William Ting, MD - Bay Area Dermatologic surgeon

Given the relatively shallower skin penetration of Fraxel Restore compared to Fractional CO2 Laser, you may need multiple Fraxel treatments before approaching the clinical outcomes of ONE Fractional CO2 Laser resurfacing. Even though Fractional CO2 Laser is superior for rejuvenation, reversal of sun damage and... more

A: Fraxel Alternative

Kris M. Reddy, MD
By Kris M. Reddy, MD - Palm Beach Plastic Surgeon

Depending on the medical condition that you are trying to treat, the Erbium laser can be an effective alternative.  In any event you should consult with an experienced and licensed professional to explore which treatment would be best for you.

A: Active and Deep FX

Michael A. Persky, MD
By Michael A. Persky, MD - Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon

Active FX combined with another treatment of Deep FX is the best alternative to Fraxel re:pair laser.

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