I am about to turn 40, and a friend insisted that she could take nearly 10 years off of my face through a 50% TCA Chemical Peel. Everything seemed...
Fraxel Repair 2 weeks in, redness not abating as quickly as I'd like.
Had this thing done about 2 weeks ago - exactly 2 weeks to the day now - and my...
I had a 15% TCA peel done at a clinic 5 days ago. I'm not sure but I think I may have had a bad reaction as some areas still feel hot and a bit sore...
I have a slight redness or "blotchiness" on the apples of my cheeks and chin. As I grow older, the condition worsens. My mother also has...
I was burnt around the mouth area about half a year ago. I was given a hydroquinone cream by my aesthetician. She said it might help with the...
I had the Pearl Laser treatment 3 days ago, and my face (especially the area around my mouth) has red bumps and/or rash, and my skin looks irritated....
I had a transconjunctival Blepharoplasty on lower lids combined with CO2 laser 15 days ago. Both lower eyelids appear to be standing away and downward...
What is the best product or treatment for acne rosacea? The redness in my face is painful.
Two weeks ago, I had CO2 laser combined with a lower lid Blepharoplasty. Eyes are very dry, drooping, and stiff. Recovery has been much worse than I...
I just received a glycolic facial peel yesterday for the first time ever. Today, I woke up and saw my chin area bright red, scabby-looking, dry, rough...
I have a fair complexion and just went in for my second Fraxel Laser treatment 4 days ago. I use the lowest dose of Retin A every other day, and had...
I had Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty done about 4 weeks ago. There was some healing, but it seems to have slowed. The scars above my eyes still hurt...
Unfortunately, I got a bacterial skin infection three days after Fraxel Repair. I was on the antibiotic, Keflex, but it was resistant to the type of...
I had this treatment a week ago, and although I am back at work, and wearing make-up, I'm still very red. My skin is not irritated or broken-out,...
I have been badly scarred by Deep FX treatment. The doctor who performed the treatment used an energy level of 50 (Lumenis recommends keeping the...
I had a chemical peel under my eyes in November. I have fair Mediterranean skin, and I have melasma on my cheeks. I was red for much longer than I...
I had Radiesse injections recently for facial augmentation. During the procedure, I felt a strange mildy sharp tingling under my left eye and now...
I had Neck Lift and Blepharoplasty, and I've been on 3 different types of antibiotics for 30 days due to a swollen stich in my lower jaw area. It's...
I had Fraxel Restore done around 5 weeks ago, and I'm still very red. How long does the redness post-op usually last?
I had profractional laser about three weeks ago. My skin looked great for two weeks, but on week 3, I developed a red itchy skin rash on my face. I...
My face seems to get very red in the wintertime and I've been told this is rosacea - I am very fair-skinned. Does IPL or photo facial effectively...
I had approximately 1ml of Radiesse injected into my nasolabial folds four days ago by an experienced physician. The procedure went remarkably well....
My skin all over my body seems blotchy, reddish, and extremely discolored. I am looking for a surgery of some sort that will cure this problem and...
I used diluted 100% TCA Peel on several of my moles. Everything seems fine, except that my elbows, a spot on my back, and two spots on my legs are all...
I Had Lifestyle Lift done one week and three days ago to address my turkey neck and jowls. So far, I believe I am pretty much where I should be at...
I recently visited a well known cosmetic dermatologist regarding reducing the redness from capillaries around my nose as well as evening out my facial...
I had my large breast implants replaced 4 days ago with smaller ones. I also had a breast lift. Today, I lifted too much and probably used my arms...
I had breast implants almost 5 weeks ago and at 3 weeks, I started to get itchy and red around the steri strips. I had them removed a week later, and...
I am 9 weeks post op from tummy tuck. The entire muscle around the belly button is still swollen, hard, and sore. I also have two red marks and the...
Three weeks ago I had IPL for my face and neck. I had it to treat some discolorations around my mouth, 10 spots to be precise. But the procedure...
I had my third Fraxel treatment three weeks ago, and one area on my cheek is kind of blotchy, and another is slightly reddish, about half an inch, and...
I got a Vi Peel 3 days ago and my skin starts to peel off, and the skin turned to brown too. It also was really easy for me to take the dead skin off,...
I had the Active FX done around my eyes 26 days ago. It is still quite red. There is no scabbing or peeling anymore, just redness. One eye seems to be...
I just had a Profractional and Microlaser peel about 48 hrs ago and I'm freaking out cause my skin looks to be worse than before the treatment.
The...
I have some pock marks on my face, mainly between my eyes, and some red marks from acne scars. Nothing too bad though, since my acne is under control...
I had Facelift,Cheek Lift, Lip Lift, Blepharoplasty, and Rhinoplasty 5 months ago. Have normal numbness around ears and jawbone. Happy with results...
I have small, red veins on my cheeks, and my nose gets red. I'm 15 years old, and I really want to do something about it. Are there any...
I just had a TCA peel (doctor mixed 35% and 20% for an "in between" strength) done on my face, neck, and chest. Only one side of my face and...
I had my first microdermabrasion done and it felt great; a little aggressive at times, but overall, I liked it. My only concern is right after...
I had V Beam treatment a week ago for broken blood vessels on face, and had a significant swelling that subsided after a few days. However, I still...
I've got a ton of red marks on my face from my Accutane experience. I am thinking of getting some laser treatment done when I hit the 6 month mark....
I had Fraxel treatments: twice on full face and 5 times around eyes, then decided to have Trans-Blepharoplasty surgery with CO2 laser at 39 years old....
I had breast implant replacement and breast lift done a week ago. I have cellulitis in the left breast. It is very painful red and swollen. I don't...
I had a TCA 20% peel done about 2 weeks ago. The doctor had me used a Petroleum based ointment for 5 days and then a hydrocortisone 1% ointment for...
I had Obagi blue peel done almost 3 months ago. My face is hypopigmented and red, and I have dark spot a never had before. My doctor told me to use a...
I've had freckles and moles removed with a product called "Wart & Mole Vanish." It worked, but I have been left with red marks on...
I had upper and lower eyelid surgery to make me look more awake and less tired, remove loose skin, and open up my eyes. After surgery, I thought I...
I am unsure what route to go down whether to have a Chemical peel, Microdermabrasion or laser treatment. Here is my self assessment of my skin: I...
I had my first Fraxel Restore treatment appoximately 7 weeks ago for acne scars. Although the intense redness subsided in a few days, the skin on my...
At the doctor's office they said to use a yellow based foundation as my skin is very fair. On the make-up websites, I see that green...
I had 7 IPL treatments to reduce facial redness due to sun damage. Unfortunately, I have seen no improvement despite progressively more aggressive...
I'm 2 1/2 months post breast augmentation. I had a 220cc implant placed in my right breast. A week after surgery, my muscle from my nipple to my back...
How long after receiving Fraxel restore treatment can V-Beam be done? I've had 5 Fraxel done and probably will go for more in the future (will wait at...
Had IPL two days ago on my face. Left side, I have a red area and the size of a dime it is very red and looks like it could scab. The left side is...
I got a severe phototoxicty reaction when I had ALA Photodynamic therapy. 3 hours incubation, activated by omnilux re 633 for 10 minutes. I had...
I had laser skin resurfacing for acne in August, and I still have redness and hyperpigmentation. What is the best and quickest method to get rid of...
I had a consultation just over a year ago regarding hair removal (bikini), at the time I was given a 40% potential success rate. The reason being i am...
I would like to have Pixel laser or Fraxel laser done on my stretch marks. These stretch marks are new, red and located on my stomach. However, I can...
I've had one treatment of the Matrix RF for mild acne scarring and red marks. So far, my skin has broken out and seems very rough around the nose,...
I have marks left over from acne that have been there for 2+ years and I'm trying to get some other red spots removed as well. Also, sometimes my nose...
What is the best laser treatment for facial skin reddening? I have not been diagnosed with Rosacea. I believe it's more due to sun damage and...
I am thinkng of having IPL to treat flushing/blushing. I am pale-skinned but blush really easily. I can also go red if I am in a warm room, but its...
I had Revision Rhinoplasty 12 weeks ago. At least 3 times a week, my nose from the bridge to the tip turns red and then the color disappears a couple...
My skin above my mouth is still red 1 month after a TCA Peel. I think I look worse. Will the redness go away?
I removed a mole by myself by using an apple cider vinegar method. To cut the long story short, this method made the mole go away by just burning the...
I have upper and lower Eyelid surgery 6 weeks ago. I still have swelling and a lot of redness. The thing I am most concerned about is that I have 2...
I have a lot of redness on my upper chest (decollete area) and wrinkles from past sun damage. Is IPL the best treatment for this condition? If not...
My question is, I'm happy with the results but are they permanent or should I expect, like everything else, that as time goes on my skin will appear...
Is it possible to remove redness from a facial scar using TCA Peel / Jessner Peel?The scar is about 3 to 4 months old on my forehead about 3/8"...
I had Porcelain Veneers 2 years ago. I have 2 dark spots that can be seen at the gum line through the veneers, and my gums were bleeding on the teeth...
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...
I had a Palomar 1540 treatment done 7 days ago. My face is blotchy with red marks but the swelling is gone. Does this ugly look stay forever?
My...
I had a Tummy Tuck on June 11th, and a follow-up on the 19th. My umbilical sutures were removed and everything looked really good so far. However last...
I have a rough, dry patch of skin for the past 6 weeks (see picture). I don't have any hyperpigmentation anywhere else. I use Retin-A 2 X week,...
I'm just wondering, if I get a chemical peel, how long will my face be red afterward?
Thanks!
I had Fraxel Repair on my face, Active FX on my neck, and Portrait Plasma on my chest 3 days ago. I got what I expected on my face and neck, but my...
I need to have my face and a few areas on my chest treated (red and brown marks/sun damage). Can I have IPL for these areas, or is it for one...
I had a breast augmentation done about 3 years ago. However, about a month ago, I saw a bump, near my left breast. It looked as though it was a bone...
I just realized that the slight infected smell is coming from my cheeks and I can't reach my doctor right now--perhaps not for the whole weekend.I...
I had Radiesse injected along the bridge of my nose almost three years ago, and my nose remains distended, red, and swollen all along the areas...
My dermatologist said that my flushing stems from a genetic factor, drinking alcohol and coffee, and being in the sun.I see how all of those factors...
I had a dark spot due to sun damage on my cheek. I am Asian, so I am prone to get dark spots, the laser specialist told me. I had laser treatment and...
I had CO2 Laser done a month ago. My doctor "forgot" to tell me that I should use a skin lightener on the second week of recovery. Now, I...
Do you think it's okay for me to go on my vacation to Miami? I had a Chemical peel and you were right; the spots peeled off and they were pink under,...
I am interested in having IPL to treat my redness, but am on Cipromil and have been told that this could make me photosensitve to the treatment. What...
I was treated with CO2 Fractional Laser for acne scar on my whole face 4 weeks ago. Now, it's still pretty red, and I feel hopeless because it seems...
Three weeks ago I had Radiesse. Immediately following the treatment, I proactively used Arnica montana gel which quickly resolved most of the redness...
It's been two weeks after I had p IPL, and they look brighter red than they did a week ago! They were bumpy, but that's gone down, but my skin was...
I had an Erbium treatment to smooth out a scar on my lower arm. The erbium has caused redness around my scar that is still persistent 4 months after...
I had Pearl Fractional for acne scars. I am at week 4 post-op and I do not see much improvement on my scars, plus I still see dots on my face from the...
I had CO2 Laser around my mouth 11 days ago, and it's still beefy red! I also have numerous bumps like acne from the Aquaphor I was told to put on it....
Hello, I am a 30-year-old male and I want to know if Thermage will work for me. I have very rough, bumpy, redish skin under my eyes and it makes me...
How long would the redness from Melanage Skin Luma peel last?
I had a TCA Peel (medium plus) two months ago, and I'm having an allergic reaction, forming raised sufaces (some are red). On Thursday, I...
I had Collagen injections in the breast. Now I'm experiencing hardness and redness around the area. What can I do?
I'm a 44-year-old Indian female, and have redness on central portion of my face, particularly the cheeks and nose. There is also a lot of burning...
It's now been 1 month since my first and only Fraxel Restore 1500 treatment from Rapaport in NJ. I still have broken capillaries from before and new...
I attempted to remove a mole with a Wart and Mole Vanish cream bought off the Internet. However, mole removal was not successful and I am now left...
I'm 20 and have rosacea. It started to appear at around 15 and got steadily worse. Face is red most of the time now, particularly the nose. Also...
I had Pearl laser on my whole face and Pearl Fractional laser done on my eyelids, forehead, around my eyes and mouth. It has now been 30 days and I am...
I have red acne scars on my face, on the areas where I shave. When I turn my face to the side, that area would make lines due to loss of tissue. On...
I had an ALA(Aminolevulinic Acid)-PDT (Photodynamic therapy) treatment done and got a severe reaction with scabs and blisters. Some of the scabs and...
I had V Beam treatment for small facial veins on my face four weeks ago. I instantly had scabs in the areas the doctor treated. They fell off a few...
I'm 41 and look good for my age but would like to be pro-active at this point . What laser treatments for sun damage, fine lines, larger pores, and...
I have been treated with actinic keratosis for scaly skin on my face. My face is now red on the forehead and cheeks. The dermatologist has recommend...
I was treated for breast cancer in October 2008. It's been 5months since my last chemotherapy and I have noticed my cheeks and nose seem very reactive...
I had Fraxel Laser for my acne scarring 6 weeks ago. It was very painful and the redness is really bad and it is still here. I have been told the...
I have white marks on the neck from past acne scarring, along with redness. This area is also still blemish prone. Is Fraxel a possible solution for...
When will the redness and blotchy spots around my eyes, nose, and mouth finally go away? It will be 2 weeks on June 22 since I had Pearl Laser done....
I had deep wrinkles on lips treated with CO2 laser. How long will my upper lip area stay red?
I had some sort of infection on my chin in February, treated with desonide, ketoconazole, and various antibiotics. My face was extremely red for a...
The CO2 laser procedure I am planning on doing for is the Fractional CO2 laser (Deep Fx) Laser by Lumenis. Can you offer advice to a speedy recovery?...
For some reason my skin is constantly red. its not terribly red, its just like I have a tint. Its almost as if I'm always a little sunburned, I...
I had an erbium laser treatment on a scar on my lower arm. Since the treatment, my skin has been red around my scar for the last 4 months. Would aloe...
I am having a microdermabrasion treatment tomorrow morning, and plan to go to work Sunday afternoon. I wanted to know if there was any way to reduce...
I have recently started a treatment regimen of Tetracycline and Epiduo gel to treat the symptoms of Rosacea (swollen, red nose, a few bumps). My nose...
My cosmetic surgeon says he does not recommend a Facelift although I had a bit of sagging, a full facial resurfacing with a Coherent Ultrapulse CO2...
I have pretty good skin, but have some uneveness and light redness (broken capillaries) from old pimple scars. I am a 30 year old Asian woman and do...
I am mainly interested in ridding my face of redness (mostly from broken vessels), and making my pores smaller. Is Isolaz for me, or would another...
I have some skin discoloration and unevenness (redness) due to acne. I don't have ice pick scarring, my acne would be light to mildly moderate I think...
I am 33 years old, and have sensitive skin (i.e. I don't respond well to glycolic acid). My cocerns are: slight browness/possible melasma on my...
I have spider veins on my shoulders and back and some pinkness and redness on my nose and cheeks. What treatment should I get?
I'm only 17. I cleanse and moisturize morning and evening, but I'm not noticing any difference to my skin. My skin is noticeably red on the cheeks,...
I had a radiation treatment for breast cancer 22 years ago. Now I have a hard scar tissue lump, with 1" x 4" dark red line above the lump....
If I am too active or cold or hot or just laugh too much I become red. Is there any solution for the redness on my face?
I got 1cm scar and acne scar. Does Fraxel give good result for removing scars? I'm 16 and I have yellow skin (Asian). I don't have any acne left but...
I have bright red itchy spots about my face and neck. Mostly single patches or a group of patches. Somedays they fade and you can barely see them...
I recently have some spider veins treated with laser. Two weeks later, I got hit by a chair lift (skiing) in one of the treated areas, and suddenly,...
Is there a possibility that I now have rosacea as a result of having CO2 laser surgery, or is this flushing part of the healing process and will...
I have a lot of dark spots on my face from acne. Whenever I would get acne it would leave a spot. Not just certain areas, pretty much my whole face is...
Two of the spots look different than the rest. Most are a uniform reddish color and are fading at the same rate. But 2 of them look a bit raw and have...
I have redness around nose, acne, and fine lines. Will Photofacial help? Can it also get rid of hair above my top lip?
I am having Fraxel Repair soon and have the protocol for the first 3 days (Cetaphil cleanser, Aquaphor every 2 hours then Vanicream). How soon can I...
I have a teenager that developed a red patch on both sides of his nose about a month ago after acne treatment. I have taken him to a couple of doctors...
I don't know if you understand exactly what a doctor did to me. I think the procedure I had is called acne surgery. I am not sure if the alternate...
I had two surgery for stricture in the intestine which later turned out to be Crohn's disease and hence unnecessary. Now have one big horizonal...
I have a what my dermatologist calls a keloid scar on my neck, this was caused by an accidental, self-inflicted chemical burn. My scar has not grown...
I have a scar on my chest that developed after the acne went away. The scar gets really itchy and red at times, and is really uncomfortable. I've...
I had acne and after many treatments I have now got rid of the ane on the surface but there is redness under my cheeks still and some scars. Will a...
How long does the noticeable redness on the top lip last after laser resurfacing using Erbium lasers?
I have got these red marks on my arms. They are quite small and round. I have seen 2 different skin specialists and been given 2 different outcomes....
I am a 38-year-old female. I live in the tropics and am constantly exposed to the sun, even in my house. In the last few years, I have noticed that my...
I'm Italian with slighly olive skin. I have been on hydroquinone cream for almost a year and have had 6 IPL treatments on my face for melasma caused...
I'm Hispanic, and I have never ever had flushing problems, until after I had CO2 Laser on my cheeks for acne scars. Before the surgery, I ran at...
I have sensitive facial skin with red tone. I have tired looking eyes; not big bags, just some slight wrinkling and sagging and tired look. Some...
I was on Accutane for 142 days on a 80 mg/day, currently I am 2 weeks post Accutane. I am clear, and have some raised scars...I will fix these scars...
Here are the pics. Is there anything that can be done to help reduce redness in Thigh Lift scars? The skin seems to be stretched and pulled and it is...
I was punched in the top of my head. It was just above the eyebrow. I had to get eight stiches. That was about two months ago. It left a reddish pink...
My age is 40 plus. Skin condition is good, with slightly enlarged pores, melasma, slight sagging, and few wrinkles. Which of the above mentioned 2...
My skin has improved dramatically over the last 6-8 months, but I still have red and brown pigmentation in certain areas of my face. I'm wondering,...
According to my plastic surgeon, I am too young to do a blepharoplasty surgery. I am 26 and does not want to leave a scar. What I have noticed about...
I put benzoyl peroxide 10% on a pimple on my chin. It was so painful I even tried to pop it. The next day, the skin on my chin peeled off. It has been...
I recently had a fall which resulted in a scar right below the nose the size of almost 1cm in diameter. It's been almost a month and a red, raised...
I have a naturally pale complexion with (much too) often, red pigments skin. Is there anything I can do to get rid of the red pigmentation? I've tried...
I've had these red spots/acne scars for well over ten years and I just want them gone. Could you please tell me what can be done? Also, I have...
I had a bad experience with Microdermabrasion. It left me horribly red and veiny. I have had about 8 IPL treatments with good results. It got rid of...
I've had trouble shaving for years, and it's very painful for me. I also have very sensitive skin and after I shave my face is red, blotchy, and in...
I have a red chest 24/7. It started about 5 years ago. I am 48 years old, light skinned. I stopped sun bathing 3 years ago and now I'm religious at...
I have been to a dematologist who used an electric needle on a few of them. Apart from causing a scab, it did not make any difference. She said using...
I have a mild case of cheek redness and I am considering getting IPL on that area. I live in Florida and I go to the beach at least once a month. Will...
Hi, I have an indentation on the right side of my face. I can also feel a hardness under my skin in that same spot.My dermatologist prescribed...
I have taken 5 mg of Accutane once daily for 2 1/2 weeks for mild adult acne, rosacea, which cleared residual papules, and I'm going to have laser...
Anybody in the Washington, DC area have experienced side effects of Latisse? I've heard that it can darken the skin around your eyes, cause redness,...
I've had acne since I was 10, everywhere over my body. I'm on the 3rd month of Accutane and I'm still getting constant acne still. My acne hasn't been...
I want to go get V Beam treatments for my redness. I also have some acne that is stubborn. I have heard that V Beam can help acne too. If I get the V...
