I am a 49 year old male that had the TotalFX procedure done about a year ago on the cheek, temple areas of my face. The texture on my face has gotten progressively worse over the year. I see lots of raised plaques and bumps on my skin that weren't there before. When I discuss the results with the provider there is no acknowledgement that texture of my skin has gotten worse. What could have caused a result like this? What would be the recommendation to address the texture change
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Total FX is an intense treatment that can require up to one week of recovery time. At that point, you will be able to apply makeup to hide any residual effects from the treatment. Swelling from fat injections doesn’t typically last as long and should subside within a matter of days. If you h...
Thank you for your question. Total FX can be safely used on all areas of the face, including the skin underneath the eye, when it is administered by an experienced, board-certified dermatologist. The treatment does require the use of safety goggles to protect the eyes from the laser light, and...
The SCAAR FX mode for the Ultrapulse will allow deeper penetration of the focal beams that are generated with DEEP FX. When it comes to improvement of acne scars using this technology, the results can be unpredictable and depend on multiple factors, including the extent of the scar tissue ...