I have mature stretch marks that I would like to see improve. So far, the Halo laser and the intesif microneedling have been recommended to me. I would like to know if there is preferred laser or combination of lasers / treatments to improve the appearance of my stretch marks. Thank you
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ITs not about the device, its about the end goal. You are a candidate for all 3- namely CO2 fractional low density, erbium alone, or combination HALO with erbium and non ablative. Personally I prefer CO2 low density at your age. Your lines are dynamic. NO laser will remove these, special f...
Swelling is normal after a laser resurfacing procedure. And, because the skin around the eyes is thin, and more delicate, swelling generally tends to develop in this area - even if the laser wasn't used around the eyes. So - it seems from the photo, that you are in the normal range of healing. ...
You should give yourself at least two weeks post Halo to start seeing nice changes. It will gradually get better and better as new collagen is formed. Two Halo treatments are preferred the first year. It also depends on how severe your acne is. Deep ice pick scarring may require a...