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What does healing look like with PicoSure?

LittleAvocadosAug 6, 2018
I was just treated with PicoSure for a cafe au Lait macule on my face. I am applying Aquaphor and sunscreen every two hours. Other than slight redness what will I expect? Will a blister/scab form? What does the healing process look like with PicoSure?

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Dr. Laura Riehm, MD
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Answered on Aug 8, 2018
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Laura Riehm, MD

Thanks for your question.  Your provider should have given you post care instructions and what to expect.  It's hard for me to know how you were treated and what to expect.  YOU MUST AVOID SUN EXPOSURE AFTER ANY LASER TREATEMENT!  Generally speaking, after a PicoSure FOCUS treatment you sho...

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Laura Riehm, MD

Thanks for your question and posting pictures.  First, I would recommend contacting the office that treated you.  You will get the advice with personal contact.  Make sure that you are following the treating office's post care instructions.  We would not recommend either of the 2 products tha...

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Thanks for your question!  You have selected 2 excellent treatments to address your concerns.  Why would you do both on the same day?  You wouldn't be able to evaluate which treatment got the best results.  There isn't one treatment that will work best on everyone.  I would recommend doing a cou...

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