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After any redness or irritation has decreased, three to five days following your Venus Viva treatment, you can normally begin using tretinoin cream. For tailored guidance depending on your skin's healing process, it's advisable to speak with your provider.
Thank you for your question. In my experience, once the redness or swelling resolves, tretinoin cream may be resumed with no complications. I highly recommend you consult with the provider performing the treatment regarding any further questions about treatment. Take care and good luck.
If you are red and irritated I'd wait a few days. There's no reason to avoid using it unless you have redness or irritation from the Viva. If your skin is ok, then you can use it anytime. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot be held as true medical advice, but only opinion. Seek in-person treatment with a trained medical professional for appropriate care."
I personally have Venus Viva and a fractionated RF device (Fractora) in my office. I sincerely believe that Fractora is superior to Fraxel and if done by an expert at high energy, can improve your acne scarring in 1-2 treatments. I've done thousands of these treatments in my office and a...
The grid marks are very normal to see after a Venus Viva treatment. The tiny bumps may be sebaceous hyperplasia which you can get under control with a chemical peel and Retin-A
Thank you for your question.In my experience, patients experience a red, slightly raised or swollen like rash to the entire face after a Venus Viva treatment, which usually lasts for about 2-3 days. Applying sunscreen daily and a thin layer of Vaseline can help with any irritation, tightness, or...
