Do I need to used sunscreen indoors after a Fraxel Treatment?
June 16, 2016
Asked By:PiinkApple in Los Angeles, California, Estados Unidos
Hi, i got a fraxel repair on monday, so 4 days ago, i was very comfortable in my house just applying vaseline to hydrate my skin, but now im reading that all this time i should been using sunscreen even if im inside the house? im getting super paranoid, Can somone help me? i dont look through the windows or something like that
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Answer: Sunscreen after Fraxel
David Amron, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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Yes, absolutely fine. No harm I did a split face study on 6 patients after all forms of fractional laser therapy including Fraxel, co2 fractional, erbium, microneedling, etc... one side occluded with cloth, other side exposed to light (used red in the 633 and also diode 810). I then tried to ...
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