My experience with severe cystic acne is not unique, but I think it’s important to explain. In my first two years of high school, I did not have perfect skin – a few pimples around the jaw or on the forehead that would slightly flare up during certain times of the month – but nothing that was out of the ordinary. However, in my junior year, I found out that my thyroid was failing and was p...
The last time I received CO2 Laser, Dr. Stoker used a high setting. The recovery time was two weeks for me. It shaved 10 years off my face. I was ecstatic! I had a wedding to attend in 6 days, so I wanted something less invasive, a quick, fresh look. Who doesn't want to shave another year off their face? I explained my dilemma and my time constraints. Dr. Stoker knew just what to do. He...
Suffered from acne scars for many years. I tried every medication and treatment. including antibiotics and topical treatments. I eventually gave up and just would fill my acne scars with fillers such as Juvederm or Restalyn. Additionally, I was tired of my turkey neck and had decided to do neck lipo as well. When I moved to SoCal, I decided to research procedures, doctors, and when I can...
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