I had a CO2 dot laser 27 days ago. I noticed these flesh color spot patterns below my tear trough area. Advice? (photo)

Fractional CO2 laser is an excellent tool for skin rejuvenation in our center in Santa Monica. We use the fractional multi-depth ablative approach to help resurface the skin, recontour acne scars, improve incisional plastic surgery scars, and reduce surface irregularities from skin tone to dark...

Hello,  To answer your question specifically I don’t see any reason why you cannot return to work. Maybe you’re not asking the correct questions?  What concerns do you have about returning to work now? Without seeing photos or knowing how deep your CO2 laser resurfacing went through the epiderm...

Hyperpigmentation and inflammation after laser procedures is quite common. In general, hyperpigmentation of any kind needs a combination approach of peels like Cosmelan, lasers like Clear + Brilliant, Aerolase and Laser Genesis, radiofrequency treatments like Venus Viva, and constant skin care...

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...