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Is fraxel laser surgery effective for skin discoloration?
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Yes: It can help pigmentation, acne scarring and fine lines.
Answered 8/23/2012
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Yes: Especially brown discoloration. For red one, you need other laser.
Answered 7/8/2012
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Very good: Like any treatment, as long as expectations are reasonable, the fraxel can get very good improvement (not perfection) in skin pigmentation.
Answered 12/9/2013
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