I've heard that Pico Genesis success rate is lower on people of color?

Generally NO. Pico genesis can help with collagen stimulation for fine wrinkles, lines, and pigment. For sagging skin in the neck area, surgical options provide the most reliable outcomes. Threads and HIFU can work in select individuals. All the best, Dr Davin Lim. Brisbane. Australia. 

In reality they both are laser treatments with marketing names - Picosure was the first laser followed buy others. Realistically both offer the same result, the rate limiting factor is the specialist behind the laser. Technology is great, but experience with the laser is more important. All the...

The PICO Genesis laser procedure uses a non-thermal laser that won't cause damage to surrounding tissue and works by destroying the pigment, leaving your skin clearer and giving you a more even complexion. Darkening of melasma is not normal nor common after PICO Genesis. I...

Your experience is not uncommon and will generally resolve on its own in less than 2 weeks or sooner. The exact cause is not completely understood but is believed to be allergic in nature related to the breakdown of your pigment. The use of low dose topical steroids and oral...

I have seen astounding results with Pico Genesis treatments in my practice. I usually recommend 3 treatments spaced one month apart for patients who have not had previous treatments. 

Hello, thanks for your question! Yes, some itching, redness and bumps are often reported after laser skin treatments. Your skin is adjusting to the turnover of skin cells which can cause irritation as you heal. It can often be improved by taking an antihistamine or using a topical steroid cream....