What is the difference between the Excel V and the V Beam laser for treating redness from scars?

Depending on the particular area/concern you are targeting, we recommend treatments every 4-6 weeks.  Waiting longer in between treatments won't lessen the efficacy of your treatments, it will only increase the amount of time it takes to achieve your final results (since most patients benefit ...

It takes more than one treatment for improvement with any vascular laser.  I suggest you see a laser expert for treatment.  Best, Dr. Emer.

You can do these treatments as early as every few weeks.  I suggest you speak to your physician about their long term treatment plan for you.  Best, Dr. Emer.

The Excel V and V Beam both can cause swelling which will resolve in 7-10 days.  Cold compresses and oral diuretics help.  If really bad, oral or IM steroids.  Please speak to your physician.  To note, the Excel V and V Beam are different devices so I suggest you ask your...

This is common for vascular lasers and can be improved with oral diuretics, icing, antihistamins like Claritin and prednisone if its really bad.  Best, Dr. Emer.