If I remember correctly, acne scars affect facial hair growth due to the presence of damaged follicles and scar tissue, correct? Will laser resurfacing that improves acne scars help with the eventual regeneration of facial hair in areas once prone to cystic acne and scarring?
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July 4, 2015
Answer: Sorry...laser will not help your hair regrowth
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
Thank you for your question. You should not combine HQ with any light therapies unless advised and under the direct supervision of a dermatologist as HQ leaves your skin very sensitive to light. It is best to complete your full cycle of HQ and then proceed with light therapies as...
Here is what to do:
- First, do not use IPL to treat melasma
- Second, use broad spectrum sunscreen and skin lightener products
- Third, seek a qualified skin specialist in your area who knows how to treat melasma to provide the correct laser treatment. One of the new technologies that are...
