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CO2 laser resurfacing is one of the most durable treatments for acne scarring and facial wrinkles with some patients having results that can last up to 10 to 12 years. The cost of the procedure is roughly 3500 plus anesthesia and facility for a total cost of around 5000 making this one of the more cost effective cosmetic procedures you can have done. For the duration of improvement, it greatly supercedes what is available with conventional filler treatments.
Fraxel C0-2 Resurfacing is a treatment that helps reduce facial wrinkles and skin irregularities. The technology works by sending targeted injuries; using Carbon Dioxide Energy, to the epidermis, in congestion with heat to the dermis. This will then stimulate growth of new collagen fibers and...
I agree with above. I think CO2 laser is an overkill for fordyce spots and I would not recommend it. Electrocautery may work and would recommend a test spot.
What type of laser was use?. If you had the old technology you experienced most of the reasons i no longer use that type of C02 laser. The new fractionated laser specifically that developed by Cynusure. Now we can laser into then or chest to prevent cut off lines. Good chemical pre-treatment may...
Thank you for your question. CO2 is used to tighten the skin and reduce pigmentation. it is recommended to pretreat with a topical hydroquinone to prevent hypopigmentation.
There is really no minimum age to receive a CO2 laser resurfacing treatment for acne scarring. The limiting factor more importantly would be controlling or having resolution to your active acne problem, because if this is not controlled more scarring could occur down the road and...
To properly address this question, one needs to understand the aging process from top to bottom. Starting at the top, our skin ages from environmental insults and time, which causes wrinkles, pigmentation, and lack of elasticity. This portion of aging is best addressed with resurfacing, whether...
