I Want to Have a Erbium Laser Treatment on the Face and Around the Eye Due to Pigmentation. Is Eribum laser suitable on indian or dark skin types? Another major question i have is whether it could cause keloids on my face because i do have some keloid scarring on my body. None on my face. I hear its very hard or impossible to get keloids around the eye? So should i go ahead with these treatments?
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Ktp lasers can improve facial redness by inflamming the inside of the capillary blood vessels and the body the digests the vessel over a few weeks. Subsequent treratments are often needed with either the KTP or V-beam lasers.
In general for my patients I recommend antiviral medications before a laser facial resurfacing or fractionalted laser procedure, starting 24 hours prior to the procedure. For a procedure on the chest unless there is a history of prior viral infections in the area or another outstanding...
The brand does not matter, but the skill set and the method does. See video for more on rhinophyma laser and how it is done. I usually combine several lasers, even surgery to help sculpt the nose of rhinophyma patients. All the bestDr Davin LimLaser DermatologistBrisbane, Australia.
