Having Subcision and Fraxel on Same Day?

70 joules is a very common energy in our practice, especially for acne scarring because we use the Fraxel energy to PRODUCE more collagen not lose it. Other settings are involved with your treatment, such as, the density and the physician changes these variables to make it safe when the Joules...

Hi Niy, You have not told us how long ago the Fraxel re:store treatment was, or when your fat transfer was. The swelling will go down with time.  I hope that your lips return to normal quickly. Dr. P

Lip lines are very stubborn. Even with the most aggressive laser resurfacing procedure, the lines often reappear once the swelling goes away after a few weeks. The muscle moves below the skin during speech and eating, two habits we don’t want to avoid doing, and the skin creases again....

 Fraxel not only resurfaces skin, but also stimulates the production of new collagen and elastin – the building blocks of healthy skin. If you are relatively young and have minimal sagging, this may create enough of a lift to satisfy you. Consult a board-certified dermatologist to find out wh...

Hi Vin, Fraxel re:store is less aggressive with almost no chance of scarring with the series of treatments. Fraxel re:pair (fractionated CO2 laser) is more aggressive and treats acne scarring more effectively. There is increased chance of scarring with more aggressive treatments, but it is very...

Fractional CO2 laser is an excellent tool for skin rejuvenation in our center in Santa Monica. We use the fractional multi-depth ablative approach to help resurface the skin, recontour acne scars, improve incisional plastic surgery scars, and reduce surface irregularities from skin tone to dark...