I had a Halo laser four weeks ago. Now my face has a tiny pin prick appearance. My pores on my nose is much worst and my chin looks like a dried up orange peel. Will this go away? I'm starting to regret this procedure. My face gets worst everyday. What can I do to fix this? I'm so disappointed.
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Thanks for the great question. It's difficult to tell from the photo, but it looks like you may start peeling soon. If you have a deep treatment, it may take a little longer than normal for the peeling to start. If usually begins in the center of the face and works its way to the outside. I'd...
Like others have said, 95% of patients will have settled by now, the holes you see are secondary to the ERBIUM component of Halo, it should subside in the next 2-3 months, but I have seen prolonged grids or dots. Easy fix- use a Fraxel with small holes, high density in a 20 mj setting - ...
100% not, the laser is very superficial. In fact Halo is one of the most superficial lasers even in the highest setting. You have to go down another .5 cm in most areas to even hit fat, the energy delivered will not cause fat loss. All the best, Dr Davin Lim. Brisbane. Australia.