I am a type 4 on the Fitzpatrick scale & developed cloasma when pregnant 12 years ago which has worsened over the years due to moving to a hot climate & although I wear sunscreen daily, my condition has got worse - I have dark patches on my cheeks & forehead...I have been for a consultation & the doctor recommends the Clear & Brilliant Laser... However, another clinic has recommended the Picosure... Will this be safe to use on my skin?? Many thanks.
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I do use Pico lasers, even in the most powerful setting of 0.71 using the 6 mm spot size, this laser is less than ideal for the treatment of established scars. Much more effective methods. I only have one before and after of Pico lasers in the context of acne scars. I know the initial papers...
Thank you for your question. It is possible to have Botox or Dysport done after a PicoSure Treatment. However, I recommend waiting at least 1 week before having any dermal fillers or injectables. For more information, please make sure you get a in person consultation from a board-certified...
Hi RD. It's hard to see from the photos provided the blisters you are referencing. If you had a mild breakout after your laser treatment, this would be more common. If you do have blisters and they are just not visible in the photos you posted, we would recommend you visit your...