I went through 2 years of uncontrollable itching with no visible rash on my arms. I appear to have the condition under control. I'm 61, my skin is thin, bruises easily and tears if I bump into anything. I'm interested in the scar removal with the Pico Laser.
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Hi! There's no problem going into the Jacuzzi/hot bath a couple days prior to PicoSure. However, AFTER the laser procedure, you should keep the treated area as cool as possible which means avoiding jacuzzi/hot tub/hot baths/steam rooms/sauna for at least 2 days. You want...
Thank you for your question! The combination of a Picoway with a Q yag laser does not appear logical. And pain is usually not a complaint, especially if it appeared only a week later. Do check with your provider, would be good to rule out any infection. Best of luck!
Hi! Usually it is normal to have some swelling and redness after the PICO. It is also normal to have some darker spots that later peel off. However, I do not know the setting your provider used nor how many passes or pulses. Without a picture and knowing your...
