Should you shave before laser treatment for scar removal?

Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...

The eye area needs significant combinations to get improvement. Lasers like erbium, co2, halo, profractional/contour, or Fraxel can all be used to build collagen long term. Plasma pen is a newer less invasive option but will take many treatments and require proper skincare. Plasma Pen is focused...

Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...

Hi! You look like a great a candidate for the ICON 1540 fractional laser! It helps with acne scarring and larger sized pores. The laser will help soften scar tissue over time and improve skin texture. These are best when done in a series of 3 or 5 depending on the severity of the skin. These...

Our office has many different treatments for acne scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Acne scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...

While you could attempt to improve the texture with multiple CO2 laser treatments, a scar that is that raised in that area would likely benefit from re-excision and injection of steroid. After the texture is improved, if the erythema remains, can try a PDL laser to decrease the redness.