CO2 Laser Q&A
75%
WORTH IT RATING
"Worth It Rating" shows the % of consumer reviewers
that stated the procedure was "Worth It" or not.
See more RealSelf Worth It Ratings
or Add Your Review

View Before and Afters
Average CO2 Laser Cost: $2,665
Learn about CO2 Laser
240 people and 100 doctors are talking about CO2 Laser
Get Free Email Updates
When Will the Redness and Dents After Fractional CO2 Laser Heal?
asked 3 years ago by Ben Bmch
Latest answer by Gustavo A. Diaz, MD
Question viewed 4,415 times
Tags: redness
Four weeks ago, I had done Fractional CO2 Laser procedure done on my face to get rid of acne scars. Now, the redness and dents are still there. When will these heal, and will they heal normally?
1 answer to When Will the Redness and Dents After Fractional CO2 Laser Heal?
+3
When will the redness and dents after Fractional CO2 Laser heal?
Hi. You have a very valid and common question. As a Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon and advance physician trainer for the Lumenis CO2 Active/Deep FX, I have been asked this question very frequently.
Acne scaring is the most difficult problem to solve with any type of resurfacing. It requires several treatments to really be able to improve significantly on this condition. Do not expect resolution or major improvements from only one procedure. This is the reason you are still seeing...
more
Gustavo A. Diaz, MD
Charlotte Facial Plastic Surgeon
Charlotte Facial Plastic Surgeon