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A facelift normally will address sagging skin of the lower face and neck, but it will not usually help with fine lines on the skin. CO2 laser resurfacing can help to improve lines on the skin and can be used on the upper lip, under the eyes and on the forehead. It can also be used on the entire face.
CO2 will be the treatment of choice given your description. Deep lines can be softened, static lines can be markedly improve. If your lines are dynamic, a tiny bit of Botox can make a huge improvement. Regards, Dr Davin Lim. Brisbane. Australia.
The CO2 laser generally would not penetrate deep enough to destroy hair follicles, so any hair loss should be temporary. PRP and progesterone may help regrow hair in this area. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Best, Dr. Emer
These spots can be improved with a combination of Cosmelan, lasers, Aerolase, microneedling/prp, skin lightening, peels, and skin care. Sun protection is essential. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a scarring expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Do not focus on the specific laser used for your treatment as much as the experience and expertise of the physician performing the procedure. For example, I have developed a proprietary treatment I call the Take10, which uses a combination of lasers to turn back the clock on your appearance by...
It would be nice to have pictures, especially of your complexion. For certain complexions, the fractional treatment is relatively safer if there is any concern about PIH. However, if you are a candidate for laser with little concern about PIH (which I can't determine) and no concern about d...
Thank you for your question and I’m sorry you did not achieve the results you hoped from your laser treatment. Sun avoidance is essential after these procedures, as the skin is particularly vulnerable to damage at this time and pigmentation issues are quite common. At this point, you will need a...
CO2 laser can be performed on red scars. Your physician may be trying to lift this scar before performing the procedure by utilizing radiofrequency micro-needling. Another option would be to perform subcision and use a vascular laser or IPL. CO2 can then be performed if needed.Jeff Rapaport M...
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