I had PicoSure done underneath my eyes for the treatment of fine lines and crepiness two days ago and now the texture of my skin looks 10x worse! Help! Will it get better? Underneath my eyes did get puffy after treatment and I can tell there is still very minor swelling two days later. Crepiness is most obvious when I squint.
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Power of a pico Laser with an Energy of a Q-Switched LaserStarWalker’s unique TMD (Transverse Mode Discrimination) laser oscillator technology combined with the ASP pulse control delivers very short (5 nsec) Q-switched pulses consisting of a high energy train of ultra-short bursts of energy in t...
Your dermatologist will know the settings. If you had the Focus at 6-8 mm this is a normal reaction if its overpassed. If I do off label settings, I warn my patients regarding what to expect. Unfortunately I do not have your notes as to the diagnosis nor the settings - shots, joules, and...
In the context of acne scarring, the answer is yes- most use the 6 mm FOCUS. Best results with 0.71 max setting. Pico is great for pores in type 3 skin or higher, not great for scars graded as 4/4B. Good for grade 2 scars- PIH.The ideal treatment for acne scars will depend on the morphology of...