Resurfacing Examples & Suggestions from Patients

• What Are Some Examples of Resurfacing?
• Can Anyone Have CO2 Laser?

• Before and After Photographs

• How Long is {the} Recovery?

• In Most Cases Patients are Fully Recovered and Bback to Their Normal Activities Within 7-10 Days
• Suggestions From Patients

What are some examples of RESURFACING

The pulsed laser can also remove scars, blemishes, and growths.

Can anyone have CO2 Laser?

Before and After Photographs

How long is {the} recovery?

In most cases patients are fully recovered and back to their normal activities within 7-10 days.

• You can expect a marked wrinkle reduction. Complete elimination of all wrinkles in a single session is not a reasonable goal.
• Most patients are very happy with {the} results and notice that most wrinkles are completely eliminated or markedly diminished.

Suggestions from patients:

• Keep in mind that anything you use or wear for several days might be stained with {the} ointment; i.e. sheets, pillow cases, pajamas, towels, wash cloths, furniture, etc.
• Have a good supply of clean towels and wash cloths on hand.
• Straws are more comfortable when drinking while you have bandages. Also after {the} removal of bandages, straws help eliminate {the} transfer of ointment.
• Purchase food that does not require you to open your mouth very wide. Same idea as straw above.
• Q-tips are very helpful in applying {the} ointment around your eyes and mouth. Also, they are great for removing {the} ointment from {the} corners of yours eyes and off {the} eyelashes.
• Stretch hair bands that go all {the} way around your head are helpful for keeping hair out of {the} ointment.
• Have a good supply of small ice cubes or ice chips.
• Keep all your supplies at a level that will allow you to reach without having to lean over-this can be uncomfortable.
• It is not advisable to get close to a hot stove or oven for several days after your surgery as this might possibly cause a burning sensation (just like a sunburn).
• You might want to wear tops that button as it is might possibly be uncomfortable to pull things over your head.
• When planning your surgery, check your calendar for special events that might occur within 3 weeks after surgery.