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Fraxel laser is a fantastic way to treat sun damage and hyperpigmentation. Theoretically there should be no reaction when you are on Ceftin for your sinus infection and Fraxel. However, if you are feeling sick with a sinus infection it might be best to postpone until you are feeling better. Please consult an expert in Fraxel laser for the best cosmetic results. Best, Dr. Green
Yes, there can be some swelling after Fraxel. I recommend following up with a cosmetic dermatologist for after care. We use a specific protocol of exfoliation, hydration, and moisturizing along with protection after laser treatments. PDT therapy can calm any inflammation. I always combine...
I am not sure if you had treatment with 1550nm, 1927nm or both (Fraxel Dual). Fraxel 1550nm almost never causes PIH especially if you avoid any sun on the treated area until the skin color is back to normal. 1927nm is a little more likely to cause PIH, especially if you get any sun on the s...
Aquaphor is occlusive and may be too heavy for your skin. Patients with acne-prone skin may develop white-heads from using Aquaphor after Fraxel. Therefore, to prevent unnecessary clogged pores, I recommend checking with your surgeon about what moisturizer to use and which to avoid...