I am 18 years old i had acnes now my face is cleared but small moles are left , i want my skin clear with all the spots and scars ,yesterday i went to the dermatologist and had a co2 laser but m afraid of the scars or holes that it leave after laser or cause cancer as many people said that co2 laser can causeall these things , so i want to know that is it ok that i did co2 laser ? Will it cause all these things?
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November 9, 2017
Answer: Co2 Facts--Add photodynamic therapy, microneedling/prp, subcision and fillers
Thank you for your question madisonaidan. I
am sorry to hear about your situation. Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing is an
outstanding treatment that can address multiple aspects of aging in a single
treatment. Recovery can take several weeks. For those with darker skin I recommend using a good...
Thank you for your question Audrey Kate. Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing is an
outstanding treatment that can address multiple aspects of aging in a single
treatment. We do not provide prophylaxis for fungal infections when performing this treatment, only cephalexin and valacyclovir for...
Thank you for your question 2017hopeful. I
am sorry to hear about your situation. Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing is an
outstanding treatment that can address multiple aspects of aging in a single
treatment. Fractional laser resurfacing was designed to avoid these issues with full surface...
