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Is Vbeam a Good Laser Treatment for Rosacea?

Has anyone tried vbeam laser for rosacea treatment? Is it effective? How soon? What was healing like? Did you need more than one session?

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Can the VBeam Improve Skin Texture?

Is the VBeam laser treatment good for improving skin texture?

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How Long Before Bruises from V Beam Disappears?

How long can it take for the bruising from the V Beam laser to totally disappear? It will be deep purple day of procedure, the doctor indicated. Thank...

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Can V Beam Help Diffused Redness if IPL Didnt Help?

I have had about 8 IPL treatments for pretty bad redness and veins. The IPL helped a lot, mostly with the veins though. I am considering V Beam for...

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Will V Beam Help with Acne?

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...

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Vbeam After IPL Treatments?

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...

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Does V Beam Remove Old Red Acne Scars?

I had 4 fraxel laser treatments 3 months ago and to be honest I have not seen much improvement in scars and more to that redness makes scars really...

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IPL vs. V-Beam for Rosacea

I was recently diagnosed with Rosacea but I also have Melasma. My Melasma is mixed epidermal and dermal and not very noticeable, in fact I don't...

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Is V Beam Safe for Ethnic Skin?

Hi, I am 43, suffer from melasma and have tried Triluma, Cosmelan and a Vitamin C serum at different times for it with mixed results. The first two...

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Perfecta V Beam Okay for Asian Skin Type?

Is the V beam laser safe for use on an asian skin type and what does that laser treat specifically?

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Safe to Have V Beam While on Blood Thinning Medication?

Recently, I was put on Warfarin, which is temporary, for approximately 5 more months, then onto aspirin therapy. Is it alright to have V Beam for my...

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How Does V-beam Work with Juvederm or Other Fillers?

Over the mouth area.

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Is V-Beam Good for Facial Erythema / Ruddy Complexion?

I have mild rosacea on my cheeks, when i'm not flushed i'm a bit pink. Would V-beam on low settings help me?

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Can V Beam Make Facial Redness and Bumps Worse or Cause Permanent Damage to the Face?

What are negatives or downsides of Vbeam laser procedure. What is success rate & how long do results last? Thks.

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Does V Beam Help Scarring?

I was hit on the bridge of my nose about a month ago and now have a small scar that has formed. My dermatologist recommended the V Beam laser to...

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Can VBeam Laser Help with Dark Circles?

I have dark circles caused by very thin skin and bone structure (complete lack of cheekbones). While I plan to get cheek implants soon, I realize this...

V Beam Vs IPL

Is the IPL out of style now?

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IPL Vs V Beam for Rosacea

I am 35 year old male & have slight rosacea on my nose , upper cheeks along & some occular rosacea. I've been on antibiotics for 4 months...

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Does V-beam Work for Veins on Side of Nose?

Does V-beam work for veins on side of nose?

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V Beam PERFECTA for Redness and Hyperpigment?

I've read on Candela's website that the PERFECTA can treat vascular things as well as pigment things. Is it able to do this in one pass (one...

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Is V-Beam Safe for Patient with Both Rosacea and Melasma?

I have been fighting what I assumed was a melasma patch on my cheek for nearly a year now. My first dermatologist prescribed Tri-luma, which didn't...

Post Procedure Care for V-Beam on Spider Veins?

I am thinking about having my legs treated for multiple spider veins. I know that when the traditional Sclerotherapy is done, support hose are...

Subcision with V-Beam Laser for Acne Scars?

I would like to get subcision done for my indented acne scars but would also like to use the V-Beam immediately after to make the red marks fade away....

San Francisco Doctors to Treat Broken Capillaries on Nose?

Hello I have a red nose, but it's red because there are a bunch of tiny fine broken capillaries that just look like red spots. I've had it treated 4...

Is $1,000 for a Full-face Pulse Dye Laser Treatment Too Much when Treating Rosacea?

A very well known dermatologist quoted me $1,000 to treat my entire face with a V Beam laser. I have rosacea and would like my entire face treated....

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Can V-Beam Pulsed Dye Laser Be Used on Penis?

I have some freckles on the tip my penis. I've been to a doctor before and it was identified as hyper pigmentation. Even though they are not...

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Cynergy vs. V-Beam for Rosacea

I have broken capillaries on the side of my nose and on my cheeks. Several IPL treatments have improved the condition, but still some broken...

Do IPL and V-Beam Treat Large Areas or Do They Target Specific Spots Only?

2-weeks ago I had IPL; V-Beam and 5 minutes of Blu-Light laser all in one appointment. This was to get rid of "precancerous" spots on the...

Can the V-Beam Laser Be Used on Lower Eyelids?

I would like to know If the v-beam laser can be safely used to reduce redness on the eyelids caused by fraxel restore(5 months ago to treat eye...

V-Beam for Scar Texture?

I have a few red, indented scars that I'm thinking of treating with laser. What kind of laser what I need for this? I want color and texture...

Is V Beam Safe for a Type I Diabetic?

Will I heal okay?

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V Beam Laser After Partially Removing Eyebrow Tattoo?

I'm going to be getting a V Beam treatment to help remove the redness on my face. But, 3 months ago, I had my brows tattooed a light ash brown color....

Is Vbeam Laser Without Purpura Effective to Reduces Permanently Redness on Cheeks?

I have red cheeks since I was 10 years but a few years ago the redness have increased with some flushing so I had my first Vbean treatment yesterday....

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V-Beam for Red/Blue/Purple Eye Circles?

What laser would you recommend to treat red/blue/purple circles around and under the eyes? Is V-beam effective and safe for this? What kind of eye...

Is V Beam OK if You Have Seborrheic Dermatitis?

When i got v beam i didn't know I had Seborrheic Dermatitis because the symptoms were very mild, (sensitive facial skin and hot flush after...

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Will Purpuric V-Beam Yield Better Results?

I'm desperately trying to treat persistent redness of my nose and cheeks. I've tried regular V-Beam, and it hasn't made a difference. If I...

Does Insurance Pay for V-Beam for Burns from Radiation Treatments?

I have burn scarring from radiation after breast cancer. Do most insurance companies pay for laser removal of these?

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I Have Ocular Rosacea and Was Wondering if Doctors Can Use Vbeam to Directly Treat Eyelids? (photo)

I've already had 5 IPL treatments but not directly on the lid. I've heard some doctors use metal shields to protect the eye?

V Beam Laser a Week After Glycolic Acid Peel?

Can I get V Beam laser done one week after a glycolic acid peel? It was a 35% glycolic acid peel that was left on for 4-5 minutes.

Will the Excel V-Beam Work As Good As Fraxel to Eliminate Wrinkles and Tighten?

A very reputable derm/cos surgeon recommended V-Beam over Fraxel for me? I'm 38 and starting to show some signs of aging, fine lines, and I'd...

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What's the Downtime for Vbeam Laser for Scar Redness Treatment?

I have a scar which has been red for a long time. I have tried silicone gel creams, fraxel restore and smartxide dot laser treatments which have not...

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Looking for V-Beam Laser Provider in Southern California

Looking into V Beam Laser? Need a Good Place That Will Give Me a Good Deal in Southern C.A im taking retin a 0.1 pct and hydroquinone 8 pct after...

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Doctor Recommendation for V Beam in Southern California

Currently taking retin a 0.1 and hydroquinone but its working way to slow. im seeking for a good doctor that wont charge me alot. im in southern c.a i...

V Beam Laser for Vascular Lesion & Deeper Scar Tissue Inside Upper Lip

Will This Help Flatten or Desolve? Best laser for upper lip that won't destroy hair follicles that will help with vascular lesion and excess...

Is it Safe to Do Non-purpuric VBeam Treatments Within a Short Period of Time?

Hello. I have mild-moderate rosacea, with generall flushing on my nose and cheeks, and broken capillaries on my nose. I plan to do a series of VBeam...

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What is the Difference Between V Beam and V Beam Perfecta ?

Is there any difference between them ? Could this laser really be used to infants ?

Is V Beam Recommended For Small Capillaries? What Are The Chances For Hyperpigmentation?

I'm considering having V Beam treatment on my face for some small capillaries on my chin, nose, moustache and cheek. I have mild rosacea and seb...

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Coumadin and V-beam Laser Treatments?

My friend and I both have Rosacea. I have had great results with V Beam laser. Although she is doing very well on Metrogel, she is wondering whether...

Can I Do a V-beam Laser Treatment when Taking Minocycline?

I still suffer from acne, but with these antibiotics i have gained control of it. Since i still have a lot of red marks (no scars) in my face, i would...

V Beam - Sun Protection on Treated Area or Whole Face?

I'll soon get my first VBeam treatment since 2 years to treat redness and vessels caused by Rosacea. I got told by my new doctor to wear 4-6 weeks...

Does V Beam Perfecta Target Melanin and Remove Hair Follicles on Upper Lip?

Don't want to lose any Hair Follicles on Upper Lip. Type IV skin. Is the V Beam safe to use for this?

Will VBeam Treat White Stretch Marks?

I want to know if VBeam treats mature white stretch marks and I have asian skin tone.

Will Working out After Vbeam Surgery Cause Diffused Redness to Come Back?

I'm getting vbeam laser done in a few weeks for my diffused red cheeks. I asked my doctor if I flush a lot when I workout if that will cause my...

Can VBeam Permanently Kill off Melanocytes Leaving an Area Unable to Be As Dark As Surrounding Areas?

Can VBeam Permanently Kill off Melanocytes Leaving an Area Unable to Be As Dark As Surrounding Areas?

What is the Max Joules Vbeam Can Produce?

What is the Max Joules Vbeam Can Produce?

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