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It's difficult to answer which procedures would be best for you without an in-person evaluation. I usually recommend venus legacy or exilis radiofrequency treatments. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Best, Dr. Emer
There are so many factors to take into consideration when treating scars. How the scar was caused; the age of the scar; anatomical location; color etc...an in person evaluation is needed. Having said that, I do a lot of scar treatments and usually more than one modality (and persistence/time) is required to achieve reasonable results. One of the modalities I use a lot is radiofrequency. In my hands, The Venus Legacy, Venus Viva and Thermismooth/Thermitight are the ones I think are the most effective at scar improvement.
If it is truly the tear trough that needs to be treated due to hollowing and/or bags,you would be better off treating the area with filler to help fill the hollows and lessen the appearance of the the fat herniation. Often times, depending on severity I recommend fat repositioning, where I u...
Its not controversial, it was controversial 2 years ago. 2 landmark meta-analysis papers were published last year - the JAMA July article is the best. Every dermatologist should keep up to date with papers, but they also have the right to practice conservative medicine. All the best, Dr Davin Lim.
Swelling post treatment with Fractora RF is all dependent on the individual and how quickly their body heals. The amazing thing about these types of treatments is that they can be completely customizable. Swelling is typically the greatest in areas treated with higher energy. Swelling, bruising,...