Question on the laser for birthmark and acne scar; can Picosure remove them?

April 20, 2017
Asked By:cache2017 in Santa Clara, CA

I have brown birthmark and acne scar on my face and planning to remove it via the laser. 1) if picosure can remove them? 2) If the picosure will cause the scab? 3) the down time? 4) if i can use the dermaroller mask after the picosure during the down time? 5) could anyone give me some recommendation for the doctor in bay area?

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Answer: Picosure will definitely help

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June 21, 2017

Answer: Picosure will help

Brian K. Machida, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
June 21, 2017

Answer: Picosure will help

Brian K. Machida, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 22, 2017

Answer: The Picosure Laser may help a brown, but not a red birthmark. This laser is not very effective on acne scars.

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April 22, 2017

Answer: The Picosure Laser may help a brown, but not a red birthmark. This laser is not very effective on acne scars.

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