I had a tattoo laser removal treatment using a Q-switch laser. The tech burned my skin, I had blisters and scabs. Now they want to treat the PIH with another laser and I don’t know if this is a good idea.
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Answer: Treating Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation Safely
Experiencing prolonged redness and texture changes after CO2 laser treatment is not uncommon, as the healing process can vary significantly among individuals. Here are some considerations and recommendations for managing these concerns:
Redness and Texture Improvement:
It’s promising that I...
After undergoing eMatrix treatment, which is a sublative rejuvenation procedure using radiofrequency to improve skin texture and tone, it’s important to allow your skin some time to recover before resuming other skincare treatments, including LED red light therapy.
In general, you should wait a...
It would have been helpful to know what aesthetic problem(s) you wish treated. Generally speaking, the complaint of pain is not uncommon with this type of device, and the reliance on topical anesthetics to reduce it, leaves much to be desired, as your friend found out the hard way. However, the...