I found a well known reputable doctor in Washington DC at the Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery to treat my small venous lake. Based on 3 failed VBeam treatments from another doctor, she felt the 1064 was the best option. My lip looks horrible. The venous lake is huge and dark. It looks like its bubbling or bulging out and it's extremely dark. I'm on day 2 of my recovery. Is this going to look better? I wish I never did this.
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Studies show that both lasers are equally effective for removing hair in the correct skin types--- the key being the skin type. For skin types V-VI, I have found that only the Nd:Yag can be used at the appropriate fluence (dose) for proper hair removal, compared to the Diode which must be...
Your hair type of dark hair and light skin should respond very well to the laser treatments. Your underlying endocrine problem is probably affecting the treatment. Perhaps there is some other hormone therapy that your endocrinologist can help you with. I am sorry that you have...
Thank you for your question. I would encourage you to contact the physician who performed the treatment. You can apply some antibacterial or moisturizing ointment to areas that have minor crusting or scabbing. Be sure not to pick at the blister. This should heal without...
