How soon after CO2 laser procedure for acne scarring will i be able to to return to wearing my mask at work. I work in a hospital setting and it is a requirement.
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Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...
Either MN with RF or Fraxel ablative C02 are good options but the choice depends upon the downtime you are willing to give.
C02 is better but has more downtime.
Also if its pore size that you are trying to improve,remember that it is genetically determined and may come back after the treatment...
Thank you for your question! You could do a CO2 laser in the fall/winter to try and peel away that pigmentation. You could also do a series of medical grade peels such as the VIpeel which should also be done in the fall/winter. Also make sure you are wearing daily SPF 30+ to prevent getting any...
