Hi- I had CO2 laser with PRP 2 weeks ago and I'must progressing well. My skin is smooth slightly pink but clear; starting to see a little improvement this early. I've been following post laser skin care exactly as directed (now keeping hydrated on Elta MD lotion and sunblock). I stopped taking my daily supplements for this (folic, probiotic, flax omega, vits c & d). Can I start them again and also are there any that I should look at adding to help my skin further?
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Thank you for your question. IPL and CO2 are two unique treatments used to accomplish different treatments. If your main concern is brown and red scaly spot, it is best to be evaluated by a board certified Dermatologist initially to determine the diagnosis. If the diagnosis are pr...
Thank you for your question karenrose33. Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing is an outstanding treatment that
can address multiple aspects of aging in a single treatment. Often times this treatment is combined with a surgical treatment so that there is one recovery period instead of two. Please...
It can take 6-12 weeks for laser results to settle. I recommend following up with a cosmetic dermatologist for after care and skin care recommendations.Sun protection is essential. Lasers like Co2 work best in combination with other treatments in order to improve the skin's texture and c...