Resurfacing Examples & Suggestions from Patients
- What Are Some Examples of Resurfacing?
- Can Anyone Have CO2 Laser?
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Before and After Photographs
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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?
Good candidates for laser resurfacing include:
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Poor candidates for laser resurfacing include:
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Before and After Photographs
PRE/POST PHOTOS
How long is {the} recovery?
7 Day Post Operation | |
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Sun block should be applied when in {the} sun. Make-up can be worn after {the} initially week. Over {the} next few weeks, your fresh pink skin turns to a more natural tone, revealing a younger, smoother look. |
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.
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