47, BMI 28, just started Climary, soon to start GLP1, autonomic nerve damage and autoimmune disorders has left me with no thyroid and an impaired swallow reflex. Since I lost my thyroid, I can't get over minor infections without a trip to the hospital for IV antibiotics. Drink plenty of water, don't smoke, don't drink and I never leave the house without SPF50. Avoiding injections and I'm looking for alternatives to resolve Ozempic Face. Is laser a good alternative?
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Hello henryfrankel, thank you for this question! Laser treatments to reduce wrinkles can be safe for darker skin if proper precautions are taken to minimize the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Non-ablative lasers, such as the Nd
(1064 nm) or fractional devices like Fraxel, are...
Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Aesthetic Skin in Winnetka and Chicago. This is a great question. Yes, the lack of eye shields during your Tixel treatments on the eyelids could potentially pose a risk to your corneas. Tixel is a thermal...
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I'm sorry to hear about the issues you're experiencing following your BBL (BroadBand Light) treatment. Hyperpigmentation and the development of small bumps can occasionally occur as side effects after such procedures.
Hyperpigmentation: This is often a result of inflammation or...