Hello, Thank you for help in advance. I am really struggling to decide between Halo or Sylfirm for my acne scars and general skin texture/laxity. I have been recommended to do either and was set on Sylfirm but am very troubled by reports of it causing facial fat loss, as I'm already very concerned about lack of fat in my face. Also, is there any concerns with Halo causing facial fat loss? Thank you!
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Both Halo and BBL, when performed by experienced providers, are safe for Asian skin. Depending on the severity of your skin issues, the improvement can be quite dramatic. Patients that have less dramatic problems will have less dramatic results, but both promote healthier younger looking skin...
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
A HALO laser may not be the best option for PIH treatment. I would begin with topical skincare including Melarase PM Arbutin followed by either q switch laser or a fine microfractional laser.
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Dr. Karamanoukian
