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Fractional Laser & Acne

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

The use of fractional laser (or fractional thermolysis) is showing some promise a safe and effective way to treat some acne scars in patients with darker skin types.  Sometimes, standard acne treatments, such as chemical peels, dermabrasion, and laser resurfacing can lead to an increase in pigment, particularly in individuals with darker skin.
The mechanism of [...]