Am Doris, 30years of age from Nigeria, this mark of my pictures have been ever since am a child and am tired of having it. Please I want to know if CO2 laser treatment is actually removing tribal marks because just did the second section (twice) and can't see any difference?
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Treating these scars can be very rewarding, and combining subscision and fractionated laser to release the scar and induce collagen remodelling, followed by a small amount of filler will make a considerable difference.Book in with a specialist if you can. Best wishes, Shobhan.
Similar to Dr Emer, we use occlusive (QV intensive ) for 4 to 5 days, then swap over to aqueous cream. Always place patients on abs such as doxycycline. Having said all this, follow your specialists dressings and most importantly follow ups. All the bestDr Davin LimLaser DermatologistBrisbane, A...
Thank you for your question. I understand you went to a medi spa for a scheduled Fraxel laser treatment session, but a nurse discouraged you to continue saying that you’re too young to have such a treatment. This encounter led to several other questions related to the use of lasers and other i...