I had Fraxel done on my entire face, although, I originally only saw the need on my cheeks. As a 40+ year old man, I'm starting to see the effects of sun tanning in my teens and burns when I was a kid. The process started by the technician applying goop that is meant to reduce pain. Turns out that I'm sensitive to the numbing cream and I got very red even before the laser session. My derm...
I have melasma and a friend recommended I see Dr. Laurie Jacobson. From my first appointment, I felt very confident with her knowledge and abilities. She educated me on my treatment options and together we decided to proceed with Fraxel laser treatments. After my first fraxel I am so pleased! The service and attention to detail that Dr. Jacobson and her staff...
My Fraxel journey has had its challenges, and I'm not close to through yet, but I thought I would post here in case my experience is helpful to others. My motivation to get Fraxel is that at 38, my ultrafair skin is starting to show too many signs of aging, plus I have actinic keratosis which seems to get markedly worse with each year. I also have acne scarring from hormonal acne around my...
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