What Other Lotions Can You Use After CO2 Laser Surgery Besides the Light Recovery Complex?

Dear laser patient from Florida, From your photo this appear to be inflammatory and usually will resolve with time as redness and inflammatory reactions are usually not permanent after this type of procedure.  You may want to inquire about an intense pulsed light treatment that may take...

While Fordyce spots or glands are benign and normal lesions found on the penis and lips, and most people don't bother treating them, we have in fact treated many patients at our clinic safely and with very nice results. Definitely need a dermatologist to assess and treat these lesions.

It is very important to have an accurate fitzpatrick scale assessment of your skin prior to having ablative procedures as these can cause hyperpigmentation after treatment. You should start Rx Hydroquinone cream to lighten this spot. Good luck to you.

This is a common question I see with both fractionated CO2 treatments and in other treatments that work to effect gradual changes in the skin.  Generally speaking, moderate fractionated CO2 treatments are going to treat about 15-30% of the surface of the skin, which leaves the skin polished...

Thank you for the question.  Yes, you can wash your face after treatment of the Fractional CO2 procedure. I recommend using a gentle cleanser with no harsh chemicals or perfumes. This can be done with cool to lukewarm water and light motion with no scrubbing or added pressure. After...

Different lasers do different things. A titan laser works on the deep collagen to help improve the skin. This will not treat the surface. A CO2 laser will denude the superficial layers of skin and ultimately tighten the skin a bit and get rid of fine wrinkles and pigmentary problems.