What Effect Does Fraxel Restore Have on Skin Thickness Post Procedure?

Hi, Initially skin requires alot of moisture after Fraxel laser.  I have not experienced any long term reports from any of my patients over the past 8 years of dry skin.  Aging may continue, but it will not be accelerated due to Fraxel. Good luck and be well. Dr. P

Hi, Medical lasers are powerful tools capable of creating excellent results, but unfortunately also with the potential of complications.  I personally administer all of my laser treatments to my patients.  Unfortunately, "laws" don't insure patient safety, well...

Most patients of mine certainly do not use topical steroids after Fraxel restore. Good emollients are recommended and that is all that is required.

The individual states determine who need to do laser treatment. In New York physician assistants and nurses can do the treatment under the supervision of the doctor. In other states only the physician can peform the laser treatment.  There can be injurious reactions also this is very rare....

When any wound is created, whether traumatically, or surgically, there is a wound healing cascade that is initiated. Multiple things occur underneath the skin that are not visible to the naked eye.  An infantile form of collagen is first formed and then as the wound matures, the body...