When can I use sunblock post fractional CO2 laser?

In my office, I use fractional laser on all skin types. Darker skin may be more prone to pigmentation so we begin patients on Melarase AM and Melarase PM before and after laser. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Realself100 Surgeon

Of course fractional lasers cannot be a cure-all for all sun damage. They are an important part of a regimented approach to facial rejuvenation. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Realself100 Surgeon

Fractional lasers will almost always help with texture and pigment issues because it "resets" the top layer of skin. However, there are other less invasive modalities, such as IPL or erbium, that can also help with these concerns. If you have not had success with non-ablative lasers, it would be...