I got a CO2 laser done on scar revision and it ruined my face. Is there anything I can do to fix this? It was a year ago and now I have a large bump below the very noticeable incision line thanks to getting this CO2 laser. The last photo is before the CO2 laser.
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June 20, 2022
Answer: Intralesional Triamcinolone To Flatten Bump; Subcision & Professional Microneedling For Improving Linear Scar
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...
For significant improvement, hooded eyelids require surgery if there is enough skin. For nonsurgical treatments: Radiofrequency (Thermage or Venus Legacy/Viva), injectable fillers, and a Botox brow lift can help contour the eyebrows and lift the eyelid skin. I recommend getting a formal...
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...