Blister after laser hair removal. Is there anything else I need to to? (photos)

March 12, 2015
Asked By:h_s_84 in Seattle, Washington

I have a blister from laser hair removal as well as swollen cheeks. It started out filled with fluid but it has drained now. This was 5 days ago. I am worried it is not healing properly. It doesn't hurt but it is raised and unsightly. I use fucicort and mebo cream and have taken an antiinflammatory and chymotrypsin for the swelling. Is there anything else I need to to?

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