If the skin looks good once scab comes off, is this a good indicator that my other spots will have same result? I'm just concerned about PIH after. So if this spot doesn't have PIH will the rest not have PIH either???
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Healing after a Fraxel laser treatment varies from patient to patient and is also completely dependent on treatment settings. If your practitioner performed a Fraxel treatment with high or aggressive settings then it is possible to experience pinpoint bleeding. Pinpoint bleeding should not...
Swelling directly after a Fraxel laser treatment is common and should be expected. However, swelling should not last longer than the first 1-2 weeks after treatment. Contact your practitioner for further questions and concerns.
I suggest a combination approach to get improved results. Lasers and RF devices can be used to improve collagen but are better when combined with PRP and/or microneedling. If the scars are red, adding pulsed dye laser or IPL is helpful as well. Please see a dermatologist with...