I have had BBL treatments for two years, but want to address the sun damage with Halo as suggested by my Dr. She said we could Halo the neck and chest even though there are less sebaceous glands there, she said it would take care of the sun damage. I have fair skin and brunette hair and am 51. I am diligent about sunscreen and protective clothing, but despite that I still have a lot of pigmentation on my neck and chest (even after the BBL this spring).
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Really depends on many factors including your skin type, but most importantly the density of the erbium component. Passes, depth, all play a role. The rate limiting factor usually is the skin colour changes from the erbium laser. In some skin types, it can take 2-3 months, however bleaching HQ...
HALO can certainly treat both superficial and deep pigmentation with the right settings chosen. It sounds like you would benefit from combining HALO with BBL. This has proven to be a highly effective combination in our office. BBL and HALO together can also target redness and broken c...
As Dermatologist we approach things a little differently. Namely we want to know your goal, the diagnosis then prescribe a treatment for your condition and expected outcomes. In some cases its HALO, in others it maybe a compounded mixture of creams, and gentle lasers. Having worse skin from a...