Why Do Fraxel Results Take 6 Months to Show Up?

This is not normal. You should see a doctor.  The area should be checked for an infection immediately.

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...

You can wash, shave and moisturize after your Fraxel laser treatment, just be gentle!  There is no reason you need to be overly cautious.  If you have whiteheads they may break but that should not be a problem.  You might want to give your doctor a call and have him/her prescribe...

Fraxel can last a long time. It really depends on the type of laser that was used.  You may consult with a physician first on the different types of lasers.

Any laser can cause permanent scarring if the laser settings were not set properly or if the patient’s skin type is not right for this treatment. Or, if post-operative care is not proper it can cause scarring. It’s always important to have these treatments under the observation of an...

Our practice has had the Fraxel laser since its inception and was one of the first three practices in NYC to acquire it about 7 years ago.  We have treated many different types of scars with the Fraxel such as: hypertrophic (raised), spread, hypopigmented (lighter), indented, creased,...