I'm now on Day 5 after my Halo and after significant MENDS, I am almost clear. My area of concern was lip lines and it does seem that they have perhaps softened but at least the deepest one is still there. The rest of my face is baby smooth and feels wonderful. I understand results continue to improve and people are generally very pleased in a month... my question is will lip lines (or wrinkles) continue to improve in the next month or is the continual improvement just in the glow of the skin?
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Halo procedure is dependent on every individual treatment and the settings used. Secondly the red and flaking happens mostly on the epidermis level if there is/was a lot of sun damage. So if you were taking care of your skin for the most part thats when you will not see a lot of flaking....
You are going in the right direction. Halo is the way to go as MicroLaserPeel (MLP) is only superficial. I would recommend MLP for someone who is just starting to get their skin ready for a Halo treatment. Definitely Halo since you have 4 more months to go.
HALO made this worse, coupled with blue light. It is not logical to use an non ablative laser coupled with an ablative laser to treat melasma when we all know the aetiology of the condition. Sure, fully ablative laser can treat melasma and the after picture at week two would look great, but ...