Will the treatment remove rosacea, blood vessels and other small skin lesions?
During the treatment, Dr. Galoob will focus on small skin growths, blood vessels and rosacea. Treatment of these areas may produce slightly more redness in the first 24 hours following the post treatment. Can I have a skin peel at the same time as the treatment? In some cases a very light chemical skin peel will be performed before the procedure is done. This allows a little more exfoliation and penetration of the laser. You may discuss with the doctor whether you want this to be performed. The skin peel produces a slightly longer period of recovery of the skin for peeling and dryness. What can I expect in the post-operative period? Because the untreated skin is thinner with more sun damage, the first few skin treatments may cause more reaction than later treatments. Patients can expect a few areas of redness and some flakiness of the upper layers of skin that lasts for a few days. We will apply hydrocortisone cream to your face immediately after your treatment and give you a small amo