Are these normal healing marks after fractional CO2 laser or are this hyperpigmentation marks? (photos)

Hi There, thanks for the question. This is a very common question we get asked. For my patients here in Ottawa, We advise them to wait 2 days prior to exercise. The first risk is bleeding, which is usually not serious after co2 laser but can be aggravated by exercise. The second issue is redness...

I believe the CO2 is a great option for under eyes as well as the filler for loss of volume. It is best to do the CO2 laser, allow for enough healing time (about 1-3 weeks) and then schedule the filler for optimal results. The under eyes are a very delicate area, therefore I highly rec...

I recommend following up with your Doctor for a formal evaluation and after care. We use a specific protocol of exfoliation, hydration, and moisturizing along with protection after laser treatments. PDT therapy can calm any inflammation. I always combine lasers with microneedling/prp to get more...

I recommend following up with your Doctor for a formal evaluation and after care. We use a specific protocol of exfoliation, hydration, and moisturizing along with protection after laser treatments. PDT therapy can calm any inflammation. I always combine lasers with microneedling/prp to get more...

Thank you for your question and posting pictures.  I would encourage you to be patient.  Fractional Co2 is one of the most aggressive treatments available.  The energy is delivered to the deepest levels of your skin causing remodeling.  We tell our patients that they will not see the final res...

Thank you for your question, this is hyperpigmentation and inflammation after your laser procedure which is common. skin care will help improve this as well as sun protection. In general, hyperpigmentation from any type needs a combination approach of peels like cosmelan, lasers like clear and...