Is it common for a patient to experience purging or breaking out after a Fraxel Dual Treatment for PIH? (photo)

Thank you for your question. I would treat your depressed scars with a dermal filler. My choice of filler for this would be Bellafill because it is a longer lasting filler. However, any hyaluronic acid filler will work to add to volume to your scars. I recommend seeing an expert to determine the...

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!  It is unknown that Fraxel may leave indent scar. If you are concerned about potential scarring, make a follow up appointment with your provider. After Fraxel laser you may expect scabs and peeling for few weeks. It is important to moisturize your skin and use s...

Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...

Thank you for your question! Good new is that you can still do your Fraxel treatment. It is superficial treatment of the skin layers and it will not affect you. Anyhow, inform your family doctor about your intentions as well as your provider about your medical history and medications that you ...

Thank you for your question! I would suggest you not to do it. It will take at least 2 weeks for your skin to truly heal after microneedling and if you undergo laser treatment before it heals, you will be making significant damage to your skin, creating more difficult condition for healing. ...