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Overview: A range of non-laser light sources are used to target red and brown discoloration of the skin and to deliver heat into the skin at negligible downtime. Collagen production is minor.
Expected results: Highly variable degrees of diminished facial, neck and chest redness, reduction of brown spots (sun spots), and firmer skin.
Preparation: Daily use of sunscreen.
Post treatment instructions: Daily use of sunscreen. Your normal skin care regimen can be resumed the night of the treatment.
Time to desired results: 4-8 treatments spaced 2-4 weeks apart.
Duration of desired effects: Several months to a year.
Contraindications: Recent tan, skin types that never burn (including Mediterranean and Asian skin), isotretinoin (Accutane) in the past 6 months, history of phenol peel.
Downtime: Sunburn-like redness for less than 24 hours
| Patient comments (source: Patient Satisfaction Report) | |
| 2010-05-13 14:56:15 | I feel like I'm finally finding what's wrong with me. |
| 2010-05-05 11:07:48 | Everyone was incredibly kind, informative and helpful. It was one of the best doctor office experiences I've ever had. |
| 2010-04-29 10:56:48 | I liked the friendlyness and professionalism of the staff and the MD. I was very impressed with the thorough examination I received and the way the MD explained what she found on that exam. |
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