I have heard that Alexandrite or Diode lasers would be best for my skin type but none of the clinics I am considering have those. However, I have also heard that yag lasers are good on fair skin with dark, thick/coarse hair which I do have on some areas, but it is fine in others. Please recommend what you think would be best!!
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Answer: Yag lasers for light skin and dark hair removal
Erbium can be very effective for acne scars. Acne scar treatment needs a combination approach for improvement. For the best results, one should target the acne scar type. As everyone has a unique pattern of acne scarring, the best solution is a tailored one. Typically you need fillers like ...
Goggles during laser treatments are a must for patients and technicians (or anyone else in the room)! Any device emitting light or laser needs goggles. This is just poor management and training. You don't just close your eyes. As your appointment was short, I'm sure that no harm will come, but...
Your recovery recommendations will be based on the depth and intensity of your treatment. If you are having a fully ablative procedure, you will probably want to wait about a week afterward before participating in strenuous indoor exercise. Outdoor exercise should probably wait for a few weeks...