Even though C&B is a very gentle laser I would recommend avoiding it if you are susceptible to hyperpigmentation. If you wish to try it, I recommend you pretreat for 1 month with 15% Vitamin C serum or a hydroquinone containing cream.
Dr. Anna Sylwestrowicz MD, FRCP(C)
Victoria, BC
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...
Hello Cheerful212761, Thank you for your question! The general recommendation is that you should wait at least 5–7 days after Clear + Brilliant before using self-tanner. Applying it just 48 hours after can lead to irritation, patchiness, and possibly interfere with healing. It likely won’t cau...