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I recommend following up with a cosmetic dermatologist for a formal evaluation. I recommend skin care with vitamin c, b5 hydrator, silicone based scar gels with growth factors and enzymatic washes with papaya enzyme to give improvement. PDT therapy can calm inflammation. Sun protection is essential. Lasers like Co2 work best in combination with other treatments in order to improve the skin's texture and collagen. After Co2, I recommend adding fraxel lasers, microneedling/prp and radiofrequency treatments. Best, Dr. Emer
Before CO2 resurfacing on all patients, I start them on a hydroquinone containing product at least 2 weeks before the procedure. In Asians and darker skinned individual's, I will typically started at least 1 month before the procedure. After the procedure,, I have...
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...
10 sessions for 30-50% improvement. I use Ultrapulse very low density with Corticosteroid drip method under occlusion. Fraxel is good for skin rejuvenation, but it does not go down 4 mm into the deepest scars. See a burns team. We work with lasers, silicone sheeting, surgical techniques to free ...
I recommend following up with a cosmetic dermatologist for recommendations. We have a specific protocol. I recommend skin care with vitamin c, b5 hydrator, silicone based scar gels with growth factors and enzymatic washes with papaya enzyme to give improvement. PDT therapy can calm i...
If its red, its normal if its more sore as time progresses its not. I suggest seeing YOUR dermatologist or plastics, swabs etc... each will have their own post op protocol, in my practice I use the HEAL LITE and have every fully ablative laser procedure followed up by my nurses. That way we p...
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...
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