When you've had a Facial Co2 Fract.laser treatment & U work in open air. What about cold,snow,rain,wind (autumm/winter time)? Is it ok 2 work in open air again (2-3 hours a day)after your treatment? After treatment; how many days would be wise to stay inside? Could it do much harm after a recovery of a 3-4 days, to work in open air again & there are typical autumm/winter weather conditions? What 2 say 4 protection: cap,scarf? Facial cream protection? Other adiveces,tips? Thank U very much.
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February 22, 2012
Answer: Recovery after fractional co2 laser and SmartXide laser skin resurfacing - sunscreen
When you go for a factional laser treatment, your doctor or technician should let you know what you can expect in terms both the treatment and the post-treatment downtime and results. The full effect of the fractional treatment occurs three to four months after your treatment, up to six months...
When you go for a factional laser treatment, your doctor or technician should let you know what you can expect in terms both the treatment and the post-treatment downtime and results. The full effect of the fractional treatment occurs three to four months after your treatment. The full effect of...
There are two primary reasons why you might have a pustular eruption after a fractional laser treatment:
Most likely it's from the occlusion ointments, like Aquaphor, that are used to help heal the skin after the treatment. We do need and use occlusive ointments to help repair...
