I got my laser hair removal done on my arms and i had a mole there, which got burnt and peeled off after 10-12 days now my mole looks lighter , should i be worried ? I told my issue to my dermatologist, she said not to worry this can happen. Can anyone please advice me on the same ?
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Thank you for your question. Laser treatment can lead to crusting and formation of scabs around the treated area. A mild bruising may also occur on sensitive skin. These side effects appear within the first few days of treatment and disappear shortly afterwards. You should use a skin healing...
Thank you for your question and your photographs. You have hypo pigmentation as a side effect due to burns from laser treatment. Most likely the settings used for your skin tone were too high or wrong laser was used. My office offers LHR with Elite + and the machine has...