Wondering if it's ok to do a clear and brilliant treatment a week after micropen treatment or should space farther apart to let skin heal, trying to treat acne scars. Thank you!
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September 2, 2019
Answer: Can Clear & Brilliant laser treatments be done with micro needling?
Liliruss,
The red light you saw was the guide light for the Clear and Brilliant, not the actual laser. As a safety feature, the Clear and Brilliant laser will only work if the hand piece is in contact with the skin and moving with continued skin contact. The laser would have to be...
In fact there are lots of studies showing the use of vitamin A - retinoids prior to laser can accelerate wound healing- this means your Clear and Brilliant treatment can heal up faster. The catch? Just as long as there is no skin irritation. I normally ask patients to stop retinoids 7 days ...
Your provider will decide which handpiece is better for your needs, assuming they are board-certified plastic surgeon, facial plastic surgeon, or dermatologist.
In general, issues of pigmentation (sunspots, age spots, freckling, and Melasma) are more rapidly...