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Direct sun exposure after a skin treatment puts you at risk for hyperpigmentation. I would suggest twice daily application of Melarase creams to help reduce your risk. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Thank You for your question. After having a microdermabrasion treatment it is always important to stay out of sun exposure for st least 3 to 5 days. Heightened body heat may aggravate your skin or leave a burning sensation. This may give you discomfort but sun exposure is best to be avoided due to the chance of burn or hyper-pigmentation. Consult a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for treatment and protocols.
Thank you for your question. It is normal to have slight redness after treatments however this redness should only last a few hours. Consult with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for treatment options.
Thank you for your question. This is the result of over exfoliating the skin, not a burn. Unfortunately your skin needs time to heal. There are medical grade skin products that can help the process. Consult with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon to find the right skin care.
Thank you for your question! We recommend waiting 2-3 weeks to receive a microdermabrasion post-waxing, this depends on your skin's sensitivity and the intensity of the microdermabrasion machine's tip. Most patients benefit from receiving a microderm treatment every 4-6 weeks. They may be...
Thank you for your question. There are many treatment options that can treat both of your issues at the same time. Microdermabrasion is a great treatment to help extend your results. Consult with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for the best treatment.
Thank you for your question. Consulting with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon is the best place to start when considering any corrective skin treatments. They can examine and evaluate your issues and concerns to provide you with the best treatment plan in order to achieve your goals. They...
Thanks for your question and for most individuals, what you did would be perfectly fine and normal.Because the microdermabrasion is a more intense exfoliator of your skin, it can make you more sensitive to your “normal” topical routine. If you are using Retin A at this time, perhaps a little les...
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