Is this procedure contra indicated? what are the complications? what is the "don't show your face in public" down time? What is the range of costs? Is this similar to Intense Light Pulse (I think) treatment offered by aestheticians ? Hx of PAH not resolved by liver transplant. i am 54, with what they used to call "sensitive skin", prone to flushing w vasodilators and easy to sunburn.
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Various laser can work in both conditions.The q switched yag in the 1064 wavelength can work on the brown spot and the 532 wavelength can improve the appearance of rosacea. Other option include pulse dye laser or Ipl.
Given you are of Indian decent, much care must be given in how you pursue laser resurfacing treatments. Without knowing what particular concern you are addressing, it is difficult determine which procedure will provide optimal results for you and what degree of redness to anticipate....
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...