How Soon Can I Have Laser After Dermabrasion?

Spot dermabrasion of nasal scars using sterilized sandpaper is certainly an option, especially for shallower scars and is a safe procedure with a proven track record over many decades. However, I am skeptical about the extent of improvement in deeper scars, as seems to be the case here. I have...

Complications from dermabrasion are not typical but do occur. Hypogpigmentation, hyperpigmentation, scarring, "waxy" skin texture, although not common, can happen.  Fortunately, what you are describing may be helped.  I suggest you try a nonablative laser tratement...

I use a combination of pulsed dye laser and fractional co2 to restore burn scars and retexture skin. 

Hello,   I agree with Dr. Portuese that dermabrasion is not the best treatment for pigmented areas on the face.  Dermabrasion works very well for elevated or depressed scars and for deep creases around the mouth “smokers lines”.  For my patients with localized areas of hyperp...

Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis. We see atrophic and hypertrophic scars, as well as scars that have hypo and hyperpigmentation. Our main concern is rebuilding collagen and that is why we use a HIDEF protocol that includes combination therapy. Morpheus...

Real dermabrasions go deep into the skin and cause raw , oozy wounds  which look like when you fall down and scrap your knees.  They do great for improving scars.  Micro laser and micro dermabrasions are very superficial and look like nothing happened and are good for maintenance...