
Used Non-ablative Fractional Laser? Rate It:
Cons:
takes time
Pros:
Smoothed Skin for about a year
Took away a few fine lines for about the same
Cons:
Cost
Duration of results
Not good for deep scars
Pros:
Low downtime. Looks good for a week.
Cons:
Not worth the high price. Doesn't really work on pitted scars or fine lines around mouth. Causes breakouts.
Pros:
some improvement
Cons:
downtime
redness
Pros:
20 to 25 percent improvement
Cons:
can't go out for at least 4 days
doesn't work after the first time
very expensive
Pros:
smoother skin, reduced scars, smaller pores
Cons:
4 days downtime per treatment, requires patience
Pros:
I am 36 and have poor skin. After 5 Fraxel Re:store treatments (Re:store because I am Navajo and white and have tanned skin that hyperpigments easily) I am pleased with my results and see a 50% improvement, which I why I felt it was important for me to post my success. Is my skin perfect or flawless now? No, but my scars have, as my husband says, “dramatically improved†so I am not complaining.
Cons:
There is downtime. The first week I am swollen--really swollen the first 3-4 days; then the scabbing. Week 2, I break out terribly around my mouth and around the lower half of my face.
Pros:
smoother skin
filling in pick scars slowly