I Have Reddish Purple Spots After Fraxel Treatment. What Can I Do?

June 28, 2008
Asked By:Norma Watson

This is my 3rd Fraxel treatment. The 2 previous treatments left me w/ a bad sunburn, but now I have the typical sunburn PLUS all these reddish purple areas. I have some by themselves and some clusters.

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