I had a fraxel laser to my lovely skin about 7 months ago now and everyday I get more and more depressed. I have sagging skin and lines on my face that I never had before. It seems as if all my fat left my face and sagged to my chin and jaw line area. Has this happened to anyone and has anyone had a neck lift to help repair the damage ? Please, someone help me!
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Thank you for your question. You are correct, this is a temporary condition, and will get better. Carefully examine your cream and sunscreens. I have many patients who cannot tolerate sunscreen as the absorption is greater after fractional therapy, a and the skin surface is broken. Be sure...
Thank you for your question. Changes to the eyes are usually due to swelling in and around the treatment area. This will go away in 1-2 weeks. I personally prefer CO2 treatments on skin types 1-3 and Erbium on 4-5, or ematrix. The Sciton has a good reputation, but the magic is in the hands of...
Thank you for your question. Often times when strong therapy is instituted, the conditions get worse as bacteria and oil and debris are brought from the depths of the glands. Things will be worse and eventually improve and have more lasting improvement. See a Board Certified Dermatologist or...