Is Profractional laser safe for dark skin?

November 6, 2020
Asked By:27100 in Toronto, ON

My dermatologist recommended that I should use profractional laser to treat my deep acne scars on my temples and cheeks. I was wondering if this would be the right treatment for my acne scars?

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November 8, 2020

Answer: Acne Scar-- Subcision; Bellafill; Fraxel/Halo/Co2; TCA cross; Fractora; emeragecosmetics enlighten/aerify/cosmelan, MTS roller

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
MOST RECENT
November 8, 2020

Answer: Acne Scar-- Subcision; Bellafill; Fraxel/Halo/Co2; TCA cross; Fractora; emeragecosmetics enlighten/aerify/cosmelan, MTS roller

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
November 8, 2020

Answer: Caution Strongly Advised When Treating Skin Of Color With Any Light-Based Therapies, Especially Ablative Lasers

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
November 8, 2020

Answer: Caution Strongly Advised When Treating Skin Of Color With Any Light-Based Therapies, Especially Ablative Lasers

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Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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