Hi. If you get a 4 treatments at 26 percent coverage, then wait 6 months for full dermal results, and then get a few more Fraxel restore treatment, could results improve even more especially when treating very shallow scars and enlarged pores by stimulating more collagen?
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December 14, 2009
Answer: Several series of Fraxel Restore
Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Remember to check which Fraxel the spa is using. If it is not the Re:store, they are probably using Re:fine. The latter is a very superficial treatment. If it is Re:store, then the spa may provide you with a good result, but depending on what you wish to accomplish, a physician who is...
In my practice, I try to stay away from these combination regimens, as cortisones are non-selective inhibitors of melanocytes. I would recommend my patients to start Melarase AM and Melarase PM for the pigmentation.
I would start with an intense skin rejuvenation protocol for age spots that i...
Although you may get improvement, the skin will never be the same as before the burn. There may be more eveness of coloration, smoother texture and a more even appearance of the scar after Fraxel laser treatment. Good luck.