Extreme pain with Fraxel Restore: would a topical lidocaine be better?

Fraxel Re:Store or Dual can rejuvenate the skin on the hands, resolving hyperpigmentation and creating more volume by stimulating the production of elastin and collagen. In the hands of an expert, there really are no risks except transitory side effects such as red skin for a few days. You will...

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...

Both are fractional lasers. Each Doctor will have their preferred laser. Melasma needs a combination approach to get the best improvement and will need a series of treatments. In our practice, we combine Clear + brilliant, peels, microneedling/PRP, aerolase, Cosmelan, and sometimes erbium laser...

One thing that has been stated below is that Lupus is exacerbated by UV light that the fraxel laser may exacerbate.  I would recommend trying other options that are not likely to worsen the lupus like micro-needling, subcision, or fillers to the area of question. I would suggest seeing a...

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...