I was planning on having vbeam treatment done to remove tiny red vein s on my face and I wanted to know how long should I wait to get a TCA peel done? It would be my first TCA peel to treat shallow acne scarring. Or should I do the TCA peel first and then do vbeam?
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April 19, 2023
Answer: It is recommended to wait 1 week after Vbeam treatment
Hello. Soolantra is a nice new alternative for rosacea and it works well on most people. The Vbeam laser targets blood vessels from the inside-out, and is the gold-standard for removing stubborn dilated vessels on the face.Soolantra is a newer medication. As a general rule, I...
We have the VBeam Perfecta at our office and use it for facial flushing, broken capillaries, facial vessels, alar vessels, scar therapy and overall improvement. My favorite settings for facial flushing might be a little different (lowering pulse duration or eventually spot size) and my...
You've done your homework here! You're right in that 3rd gen. retinoids like adapalene are thought of as less photo-sensitizing than Retin-A, etc. That being said, I usually like people to stop all topicals a week before Vbeam treatment since this laser operates in at the top end of...