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fraxel laser

Had another procedure done today. It went smoothly. I decided to get the numbing creme instead of all the shots and injections into my face. I felt a little more pain during the procedure because of i...

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

According to link posted, Reliant is recruiting for treatment for Asian skin with Fraxel 2 Where are they located? Has anyone tried calling them? Edited: I relooked the site: Its located in...

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18 years ago
fraxel laser

a doc i consulted with said for my skin i'd have to use hydroquinone for two weeks before...i'm not asian but tan really easily and have olive skin. she also suggested i get it done in the winter mont...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

garcia just tells everyone to come get his laser. he also put all the answers on one static page to get as many hits as possible and make you sort through all the questions. from his website i'd say h...

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19 years ago
How do i get ride of hypertrophic or raised scars?

Jasmin, pm me if you want the names of 2 people Rullan has screwed up within the past year - one with silicone and the other with kenalog, big bumps and giant dents where once there was smooth skin......

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19 years ago
How do i get ride of hypertrophic or raised scars?

Yeah I think that Dr. Rullan is a joke. When I first posted a year ago about dermabrasion someone from his office emailed me and started talking about getting exoderm done. As I recall there were to...

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

19 years ago
How do i get ride of hypertrophic or raised scars?

Jasmin, how are you? are these scars the result of your botched exoderm by Dr. Peter Rullan? Did you hear about the girl he used as a lab rat with silicone & made gigantic bumps in her skin? Good ...

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

19 years ago
How do i get ride of hypertrophic or raised scars?

ive had bumps on my nose for 2-3 years that are not going away. i want to get rid of them. where do i start. I went to see Dr. fitzpatrick, known as the king of lasers and he said he would inject ...

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

19 years ago
fraxel laser

Thought I would share some before and after photos. The before was taken the day before my 1st fraxel back in May. The after is today, 10 days after my 5th. The treatments have been: 10/125, 12/125, 1...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

Dear Buddies, I am under Fraxel treatment with relatively ideal results, many of my scars are flattened and diminished. However, the scars on the right side of my face are, I guess, due to uneven or ...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

Has anyone who had damage from a chemical peel tried the fraxel? I went to see a dermatologist and he said some of my scarring was not typical of acne scars. He said I had alot of fibrous tissue on my...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

i have.. AND one erbium does NOT equal 5-6 treatments.. it is actually the other way around. i got WAY better improvement from 1 fraxel at 15mj than 2 erbiums at high settings.. emphasis on WAYYYYYY...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

I was reading on another message board that one erbium laser is equivalent to 5-6 fraxel treatments. In the past I have read about mostly poor results on scars with the erbium laser and alot of downti...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

Has anyone undergone fraxel after burns or scars from chemical peels. Did it fill in the scars as well as smooth the skin by improving that wrinkly look in the shallow scars from the peel burns? I wo...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

Hi Acne.org members. I am a Registered Nurse and have been treating patients with the Fraxel Laser for over a year. I work in a dermatologists office. One of my patients today told me about this site....

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19 years ago
Overview needling

Why do you think it does not work for scarred pores?

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

How many people are getting treated by Dr. Fitzpatrick. He is suppose to be a fraxel guru and I wonder if those getting treatments by him are getting more dramatic improvements to justify the higher c...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

Hey Sean 1977, I am wondering if you are the same Sean who was considering exoderm with Dr. Rullan a few months ago. I saw your fraxel pictures and your scars do look softer in the Feb. and March pict...

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19 years ago
Having Exoderm in January !!!!!

I have had wonderful results I am happy with my Exoderm...And as for Dr. Rullan...I think he is the most wonderful caring doctor I have ever met...And I have been around many Doctors...I have been in ...

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

Has anyone noticed whether the fraxel laser has helped with small raised scar tissue?

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19 years ago
fraxel laser

If you're in the area, you can schedule a consultation with dr.fitzpatrick free of charge with no obligation. I went ahead and did it, and he was very helpful and seemed like a really nice guy. I woul...

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19 years ago
Having Exoderm in January !!!!!

Jasmine, I do understand your frustration.....Gosh that is awful you now have this scalp issue to deal with on top of your other disapointment.....I am truly sorry........=( And I do understand w...

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19 years ago
Having Exoderm in January !!!!!

girlgirl, You are wondering why Jasmin is posting some negative reviews about Dr. Rullan if she was happy at the begining. I think I do have the answer: She was pretty much like you. She was very ...

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19 years ago
Having Exoderm in January !!!!!

I told him about the hypopigmented spot on my scalp during the second part of the touch up ( I was wide awake and having some conversation with them to help with the pain) but we were both focused on ...

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19 years ago
Having Exoderm in January !!!!!

I am sorry for the misunderstanding and thank you for your advice regarding approaching Dr. Rullan.

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19 years ago