I'm very interested in receiving Tixel treatments to treat fine lines on my under eye area. The treatment sounds extremely promising as it claims to offer results similar to a CO2 laser but without the associated risks and downtime. I am not an ideal candidate for CO2 laser so am excited by this potential treatment option. I am, however, concerned by the lack of reviews. The few people who have submitted reviews online say it has thinned their eyelid skin. Any input would be much appreciated.
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