Fraxel Laser: Stories

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4 Fraxel Face, Little to No Improvement

  • posted 3 years ago
  • updated 3 years ago
  • Not Worth It
  • Cost: $4,000
  • Dr. Verano (Chevy Chase, MD)

I tried four treatments spaced over an 9 week...

I tried four treatments spaced over an 9 week period on the face and found little or no improvement. Waste of money, a year later, no difference.

The Fraxel also caused ingrown hairs (male, told...

The Fraxel also caused ingrown hairs (male, told to use hemorrhoidal cream) and I browned which went away in about 5 months as  I was given a prescription whitening cream.  Seriously, for what was advertised and the results, this is a TOTAL waste of money.

Great review?

Fraxel is all hype. Spend your money on generic lasers from a actual practicing Dermatologist (who also does non-cosmetic work) at a fraction of the cost.

Comments (2)

squareone 27 Sep 2010
yes consider yourself very lucky it didnt do much damage
FriedaFoxworth 25 Mar 2010
Consider yourself lucky it did nothing!

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