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I have all my patients do three days of an enzematic face wash, prescribe oral minocycline, start clindamycin lotion twice daily and get a facial from our aesthetician 5-7 days after treatment. Do not use any ointments, only lotions or JanMarini Bioshield post-treatment. Best, Dr. Emer.
There are a number of ways to avoid acne after Fraxel. You can use Epiceram as the emollient or use Bactroban cream which is a prescription antibiotic cream. If you have significant acne you may best to start an oral antibiotic such as Oracea. Best, Dr. Green
The Fraxel Dual is a fabulous laser with two different wavelengths for treating pigmentation and wrinkles. The 1927 wavelength is used primarily for pigmentation and the 1550 for acne scars and wrinkles. Some doctors do combine both wavelengths during the same treatment. Caution must be ad...
Fraxel is an amazing laser for sun spots and sun spots on the face and the rest of the body. Normally the area treated turns darker and flakes off like fine sand paper. Your skin should be better than ever in about five days. If you have any questions or concerns you should contact your tr...
Healing after a Fraxel laser treatment varies from patient to patient and is also completely dependent on treatment settings. If your practitioner performed a Fraxel treatment with high or aggressive settings then it is possible to experience pinpoint bleeding. Pinpoint bleeding should not...