Would Vivace or fractionated CO2 laser be better at treating my large cheek pores and orange peel texture? (Photos)

Hello - Vivace sounds like a great option to help with your skin texture concerns. The microneedling and RF combination will create more collagen to smooth the fine lines, shrink pores, and smooth acne scars. I would recommend combining with a chemical peel that targets rosacea to further...

Hello! What you are experiencing is temporary. For most patients the redness and swelling resolves within a day or two, but some will have skin texture changes lasting a week or more. Remember that the treatment is creating new collagen, which is a 90 day process. Continue with a good...

Hello - most patients experience slightly pink and possibly swollen skin for about an hour after their Vivace treatment. The next day, tiny pinpoint red spots may form and last for about a week, and these are easily covered with makeup. Bruising and bleeding are rare. The day...

Hello, yes you can do both treatments but I wouldn't recommend doing them the same day.  Both treatments have very little downtime but you should ensure that your skin is completely healed before doing another procedure.  Good luck!

When discussing Vivace vs. Profound RF,  I like say to that Profound is profoundly painful, where as Vivace delivers an elegant experience with minimal to zero discomfort and downtime and delivers great results.  There are many technical reasons for these advantages: Vivace hand piece uses a ...

Hello - thank you for including photos. This reaction is not normal. I would reach out to your provider for help, and I would recommend starting an intensive topical regiment containing vitamin C, hydroquinone, retinol, and possibly steroids. I am sorry you are going through...