What C02 resurfacing or YAG laser is the safest for darker skin tones in preventing PIH?

I recommend following up with a cosmetic dermatologist for a formal evaluation and after care recommendations. I recommend skin care with vitamin c, b5 hydrator, silicone based scar gels with growth factors and enzymatic washes with papaya enzyme to give improvement. Sun protection is essential....

Hi there. In my 15 years of laser experience I have always gotten great results with my pulsed dye (VBeam) laser for red scars. In addition to blunting the inflammation, you can get improved results in the actual scar. Low energies are recommended and multiple treatments, but this is the...

Hyperpigmentation can be improved with a combination of Cosmelan, lasers, Aerolase, microneedling/prp, skin lightening, peels, and skin care. Sun protection is essential. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Best, Dr. Emer

I recommend following up with your Doctor for after care. I recommend skin care with vitamin c, b5 hydrator, silicone based scar gels with growth factors and enzymatic washes with papaya enzyme. PDT therapy can help calm inflammation. Typically I recommend adding microneedling/prp to get the b...

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...

I always tell my patients to wait until 10 days after the procedure before placing make-up on the healing skin.  Darkness to the skin directly after the procedure generally is desquamation of the epidermis.  The first several days are the most challenging, but swelling and disco...