Forum Replies Created

Is Fraxel Laser The Same As Fraxel Repair?

Yes, if he says it is C02 then it is ablative. C02 laser is always ablative, no matter what the brand of laser (Total FX, Fraxel Repair, Mixto). Fraxel Restore is the non-ablavtive laser.   F...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is Fraxel Laser The Same As Fraxel Repair?

Anyone??

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is Fraxel Laser The Same As Fraxel Repair?

If my doctor told me I am going to be having Fraxel Co2 laser resurfacing, is Repair just an extended name for the treatment?   Or is Repair a different type of Fraxel treatment. I just want to ...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is A Patch Test Necessary For Co2 Laser?

I wouldnt bother with fraxel. I had a few of them done and the improvement is very minor its not worth it. I tried many different lasers and I dont think any of them produce any sort of amazing result...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is A Patch Test Necessary For Co2 Laser?

The treatment I am having done is Fraxel, I heard that risks and downtime is lower with this treatment?   What percentage of improvement is usually expected for rolling scars using fraxel?

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is A Patch Test Necessary For Co2 Laser?

  Hello everyone! I have co2 laser treatment coming up but my doctor hasn't mentioned anything about me having a patch test done. He has felt my skin on my face every pre-appointment I have had...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is A Patch Test Necessary For Co2 Laser?

If it's ablative and you still want to do it, tell him to use low settings on the face first, then if that is tolerated, only then consider ramping up the settings. Ablative lasers on medium to high s...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is A Patch Test Necessary For Co2 Laser?

  C02 can be either non-ablative or ablative. I would suggest NOT going with an ablative laser first.     Is this really a must? I am getting the treatment done free, so I ...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is A Patch Test Necessary For Co2 Laser?

Hello everyone! I have co2 laser treatment coming up but my doctor hasn't mentioned anything about me having a patch test done. He has felt my skin on my face every pre-appointment I have had to make ...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago