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Our protocol for hyper-erythematous redness uses a combination of lasers and Nanofractional RF to help reduce localized and perfuse hypervascularity in the skin. We begin with an evaluation of the redness and evaluate the cause of the hypervascularity. Treatments with Limelight IPL, Vbeam Perfecta, and Nanofractional RF are then used to reduce the blood vessels and telangiectasia within the skin. Patients benefit from post-treatment application of Elevase Moisture Booster with ceramides. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Realself100 Surgeon
I suggest you see an expert to determine what is best. Typically vascular laser would be best for redness, and erbium or fraxel for stretch marks/scars. Best, Dr. Emer.
Yes it is normal , its takes up to 4 weeks to see improvement after vbeam laser You should have post care instructions from your doctor after vbeam treatment.Cold compresses and aquaphor ointment right after treatment helps a lot with the inflammation.
Bruising is variable for patients, but bruising after VBeam generally lasts 7-12 days. With extensive bruising is the possibility of haemosiderin staining which can persist for a longer period, but can be improved with lasers and vitamin C pills/topical. I recommend following up with your Dr. to...
This is tough to answer without pictures. Bruising is variable for patients, but bruising after VBeam generally lasts 7-12 days. With extensive bruising is the possibility of haemosiderin staining which can persist for a longer period, but can be improved with lasers and vitamin C pi...
That is a great question! V-Beam lasers is a pulsed-dye laser which helps patients overcome pigmented lesions and scars. Being a pulsed-dye laser, the machine works to target blood vessels deep within the skin, ultimately leading to the reabsorption of the damaged skin vessels by the body. The...
Both laser are safe if used with the appropriate settings for all of the above. Vbeam however it is more recommended for the veins and the redness.
It usually takes multiple sessions and a combination treatment to improve a scar's appearance. I use a combination approach to patients with scars including lasers, Fraxel/Clear+Brilliant, and Microneedling/PRP. Each scar should be treated independently and a formal in person consultation is n...
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