Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.

see all q&a
Posted underFraxel Laser q&a

White spots after Fraxel laser for more than 3 months? (Photo)

prethuFeb 26, 2015
I did fraxel laser on August due to pimple scars ,Then Dr prescribed me facelite cream to get rid of scars. Facelite it actually destroyed my face Got white spots more on my face which looks bad..Dr prescribed me Melgain,vitshade and he told me to stop using all these and show in sunlight ,So I exposed my skin to sunlight as well...Now Dr gave me Vitshade and exposed the part in sunlight for 5 min (1.00-1.05 PM).Could anyone please help me out of this problem?

Answers (2)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS profile photo
Dr. Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.6 | 124 Reviews
Answered on Mar 14, 2015
Answer
🔗 Link
Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Answered on Nov 11, 2016
Answer

More Fraxel Laser Questions

Top Answer
User Avatar
Michele S. Green, MD

Fraxel is an entirely safe laser for acne and acne scars.  Depending on skin type I perform the Fraxel or eMatrix daily for patients with all types of scars, stretch marks, and wrinkles.  Fraxel is a fabulous laser and it generally takes several treatments a month apart for the full results.  ...

+6 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Michele S. Green, MD

Fraxel laser is an excellent laser for scars, whether they be from acne or other reasons.  However, you have sustained a burn.  You have to try to be patient and let the burn and your skin heal.  Probably the hardest thing is to do "nothing" but I would advise you to be patient and let your bo...

+3 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Sonia Badreshia-Bansal, MD

Thank you for your question. It sounds like you have blisters on the treatment areas. I would recommend continuing on what your doctor prescribed you and also using mild skin care products and daily SPF 30 with zinc. I hope this helps!

+2 answers
See all Fraxel Laser Q&A
See more Fraxel Laser Q&As
See all Q&As
SEE FRAXEL LASER GUIDE →