My 19yr old son has severe acne and scarring. He used Accutane 4 yrs ago with good results but you'd never know it now. How permanent is the Isolaz therapy, and does it cause any effect on the ability to grow facial hair in men? Would it be better to do a second round of Accutane?
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Price for Isolaz varies from region to region and practice to practice. In my practice, patients typically undergo 4 to 5 treatments, often followed or in combination with acne skin care. Results from Isolaz, just like any other treatment modality, varies, but the satisfaction rate...
Isolaz is outdated very few people use it, its "fine" but you need treatments for acne the are more long term. peels at home every 2-3 months, regular weekly dermarolling (see link) and in office facials and lasers like clear and briliant.
All of my accutane/isotretinoin/acne patients do our...
Isolaz is a very easily tolerated procedure that takes about 20 minutes. You can experience a gentle pulling sensation which is the suction of the skin. Then there is a flash of light. The combination treats the pores and acne once the entire face is covered. Sunblock is applied afterwards and...