I looked young for a 30 y/o. Most people thought I was 25. After only one fraxel treatment my skin and face look 15-20 years older. Motivation for this was minor acne scarring. I had beautiful SMOOTH and TIGHT skin but just wanted to even out the shallow mild acne scars. Instead I have SUFFERED greatly (with only 1 treatment): BURNED SEVERELY Fat loss/volume loss!!! Orange peel...
These stories are like someone is reading my own personal biography. My life and face and youth was RUINED by a fraxel:dual almost exactly a year ago. Same issues you all are mentioning here. Have been gradually increasing retin-a strength the past 8 months or so (that's when I started the retin-a) and have noticed SOME improvement but definitely not much. I used to have a baby face and chubby...
I have to give fraxel a big thumbs down for my skin. This is due to the negligible improvements on my skin and the permanent grid pattern that this laser imprinted onto my face. I had come in to fight signs of aging and to maybe help old acne scars. Doctor used the Cynosure ICON 1540 fraxel laser, which is nonablative laser appropriate for my skin type. I didn't have that much downtime and...
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