Does Fraxel Repair Help or Permanently Remove Unwanted Facial Hair?

No, its a perfect age, depending on the sun damage. If you have mild, yes, 1927 Fraxel, moderate, RePair, and severe, it should be fully ablative laser. My oldest patient is 90 for RePair. She healed up absolutely fine. All the best, Dr Davin Lim

Your case is a challenge in many ways. While I think you may be benefit from an excision of some of the scars you evidence, the laser may not do all that much. Pores are pores and usually aren't affected by lasers of any type, no matter how deep the laser goes. It is just the way that the...

Thank you for the question.   Your doctor should have provided you with detailed verbal and written instructions on Fraxel aftercare. It is really important to help you skin heal quickly and protect your skin investment.  On the night following treatment, I recommend patients wash...

Profractional erbium laser is much better as it creates focused ablation channels in your skin without extensive heat damage and coagulation thus recovery is dramatically reduced and effects are maximized by treating all the way through all of your skin into the subcutaneous tissue on 6-12% of...

You will want to avoid using anything other than the prescribed moisturizers on your skin for at least 1-2 weeks after fraxel repair treatments. The goal is to have the outer layer of skin regrow before applying anything that might aggravate the skin before the outer layer is healed.

Some patients heal faster than others, and it depends on a variety of factors like how aggressive the treatment is. Even after an aggressive treatment, you can usually wear makeup after 7 days. Consult with a board-certified dermatologist who can assess you in-person and can give you a better...