I'm self conscious about residual redness from past breakouts and have been told Laser Genesis will help with the redness. However, I am also trying to conceive. Is it safe to have this treatment while trying to conceive or when pregnant?
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July 16, 2015
Answer: Laser Genesis and Pregnancy
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
There are obviously different treatment techniques but the regular treatment protocols set by the company are about 8000-10000 pulses and about 14j average. You raise or lower the joule energy depending on the skin type and other procedures done too. But if someone ONLY comes to my office for...
The Laser Genisis can definitely help improve your uneven skin tone. However, large pores are really about genetics. Though lasers will help, they can not eliminate your large pores so make sure that your expectations are realistic. I wouldn't want you to be disappointed.
Without close up photos or examine you in person, it is hard to say. Both laser genesis and microdermabrasion are good for treating the top layers of the skin. However, if your lines and wrinkles are caused by volume loss and sagging muscle then you'd probably be better served with fillers and...
