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Co2 laser can be used but it really isnt typically needed and has a much higher risk of complications. Radiofrequency or erbium with microneedling PRP are much safer. Best, Dr. Emer.
Please speak to your physician this can be treated with silicone based scar gels with growth factors at this time. Best, Dr. Emer.
I suggest speaking to your physician, you need to be on the appropriate skin care at this time to prevent any scarring or hyperpigmentation. Best, Dr. Emer.
CO2 laser energy removes the outer layers of skin so that new, fresh, tighter skin can grow in to replace the wrinkled and discolored skin. The laser energy cannot penetrate through all of the layers of the skin and affect the underlying fat. It is very common in my practice for...
This is part of the healing process, but it is important to protect your delicate skin. I suggest a silicone based growth factor gel, heliocare, a hyaluoronic acid serum. Follow your physicians post operative skin care regimen. Hyperbaric oxygen and PRP treatments (which we do for our post o...
Depends. As always you should CLOSELY follow the instructions of your treating physician, but in general direct or strong indirect sun exposure should be avoided for AT LEAST 4-6 weeks after a laser treatment. Some CO2 laser treatments will require a longer time period. Even then certa...
Yes, it can help. Photos will be good as we can see your skin type as well as the problem. CO2 can be useful, and can improve both burns and stretch marks. For stretch marks I have largely replaced co2 with energy based micro needling devices such as INFINI RF and PRP combined. Far less PIH or ...
