I'm a 36f. I have very minimal facial sagging, almost no wrinkles but I have large pores. I have learned that PicoSure (more superficial, wrinkles, pores, with some tightening) and HIFU have different target area (deeper, facial tightening). I would like to know if I can combine these treatments for overall aging prevention or slowing down. thanks!
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You are correct that there is a potential risk of hyperpigmentation with IPL treatments (ICON). Neither treatment will correct the deep scars in a single treatment, so be patient! Multiple modalities may be the best approach, however I would recommend a combination of Picosure followed by...
Hi, yes a picosure would be a great option for both hyperpigmentation and uneven textures. A series of 3 treatments spaced one month apart is recommended. You should continue to see improvement 4-12 weeks after your last treatment.
Picosure is a great option to address enlarged large pores. However, it has not been shown to be effective for rosacea. As you have had your rhinoplasty 4-5 years ago, you would be low risk for any complications if you are relatively healthy otherwise. Picosure is designed to produce less heat...