Would Co2 Resurfacing Improve Fat Bulbous Nose Tip or Would a Traditional Nose Job Get a Better Result? (photo)

Thank you for your question. You will need an exam by a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, and or Board Certified Dermatologist, and determine the nature of the spots, then a treatment plan initiated, which may include CO2, Erbium, or 755nm laser, or even a V-Beam. A diagnosis to all the spots is...

Blisters under your eyes three weeks out are cause for concern, and could by indicative of thermal injury to the thin periorbital skin. The overall redness, however, is probably normal. When I counsel my patients about CO2 laser I tell them they will have two weeks of heavy down time, with three...

  After resurfacing, your skin will go through a lot of changes in the first 10 days.  This continues for far longer, such as 6-12 months.  It is hard to assess if the doctor went "too deep" on the first day after treatment.  I think you should bring your concerns to the...

Fractional CO2 laser is an excellent tool for skin rejuvenation in our center in Santa Monica. We use the fractional multi-depth ablative approach to help resurface the skin, recontour acne scars, improve incisional plastic surgery scars, and reduce surface irregularities from skin tone to dark...

This is a great question. The reality is that there is not a "best" or "correct" treatment for rhinophyma. Many options exist, including CO2 laser, Erbium laser, excision (decortication) and even dermabrasion. These treatments may work better for some patients than others and factors such as...