I had v beam perfecta laser for spider veins on my nose, cheeks, and chin, the treatment was about 30 minutes by an aesthetician at my dermatologist’s office. She said I might have some bruising. This treatment was Friday. This is Sunday, 48 hours after treatment and I am so swollen! My face is enormous! When will this go away! I cannot leave my house! Of course their office is closed for the weekend.
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October 9, 2018
Answer: Laser Treatments for Facial Redness and Skin Erythema
In our office, we have several treatments that can help improve common vascular skin issues, including rosacea, post-inflammatory erythema, red scars, facial blushing, and spider veins. The Vbeam laser continues to be the gold standard for redness, including rosacea and post-inflammatory...
Peeling can be a side effect of many laser treatments. I recommend a call to your doctor to ask about additional topical products you might want to use to minimize the peeling. My guess is that it will improve within the next week or so, however.
In our office, we have several treatments that can help improve common vascular skin issues, including rosacea, post-inflammatory erythema, red scars, facial blushing, and spider veins. The Vbeam laser continues to be the gold standard for redness, including rosacea and post-inflammatory...