Can Pico Genesis FX by Cutera for acne scars (atrophy) cause facial fat loss?

Pico LASER can help lighten and eliminate hyperpigmentation from sun damage and some forms of scaring. Following aftercare instructions and staying out of the sun following any Pico (and all LASER treatments) will prevent the hyperpigmentation from worsening.

Pico doesnt do crap for acne scars. mild ones need fractora + clear and brilliant or halo. see an expert and start at home cosmelan peels (see link). at home peels like cosmelan, enlighten and aerify along with dermarolling (MTS roller with anteage MD ampules weekly) should be started now if y...

Hyperpigmentation of any kind needs a combination approach of peels like Cosmelan; lasers like Clear + Brilliant, Aerolase or Laser Genesis; radiofrequency like Venus Viva; and constant skin care and sun protection. Bimonthly facials with SilkPeel DermalInfusion are essential to hydrate,...

One of the risks of laser on skins with more pigment is increased pigment. It's definitely distressing to get MORE of what you don't want - or get PIH as an unwanted side effect from treatment for other issues.Pico lasers are a better option than other lasers for those who tend toward hyper...

Thank you for your question and picture. It is very common to have a histamine reaction with PicoGenesis. This should subside within 24-48 hours. You can take a Benedryl to lessen the effects as well as pre-treating before your next appointment to help the reaction as well.