I have keloid scar problem ..i took 10-12sessions of co2 laser. It helped to educe thickness of my scar but ugly redness is still present...plz give kind suggestions
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Thank you for your question madisonaiden. Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing is an
outstanding treatment that can address multiple aspects of aging in a single
treatment. Smoking, in addition to its effects on the overall health, is very damaging to the skin. It is a cause of free radicals that...
Thank you for your question madisonaidan. Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing is an
outstanding treatment that can address multiple aspects of aging in a single
treatment. Hydroquinone can be used to treat pigmentation, but it does not address redness. Redness may last for several weeks after a...
This is difficult to answer without pictures. Yes, using Co2 carries the risk of pigmentation and scarring, especially in darker skinned people. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist to determine if this treatment is right for you and it can take a few sessions...