I had Halo Pro to my face, neck, and chest yesterday. I was told an aggressive setting was used. However, I am only really red with brown spots. I have not experienced much swelling at all and never used any cold pack except after the initial 20 mins. Is this normal? Will it still be as effective?
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Go back to the dermatologist who performed this procedure, the use of a mild steroid after facial swabs can reduce the irritation. Banal cream and emollients are recommended. Rashes following HALO are not normal, its usually due to an irritant or allergic contact dermatitis.Easily sorted. Dr ...
Thank you for your question. Though I don’t know your exact settings, I will hopefully help explain why you didn’t get some of the expected immediate changes. Halo essentially drills many holes in the skin. The depth and density of these holes are predetermined by the surgeon. The dee...
Great question. Usually 2-3 days post HALO patients can comfortably sweat and not have irritation from the sweat. It can be even sooner on a less intense treatment.