Hi, I've been recommended Pulsed Dye Laser for my rosacea, but I'm unsure if I should go with the bruising (purpura) setting or not. I was told that the purpura setting is the equivalent of having 3 non- purpura sessions; is this accurate? Also, would roaccutane (isotretinoin) help with my rosacea in a low dosage?
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June 9, 2021
Answer: Improving Rosacea with Clear + Brilliant, peels and VBeam/Yellow lasers, Botox/Xeomin/Dysport
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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...
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...