Fraxel Laser Aftercare: Redness Timeline and Management
Post-Fraxel facial redness typically lasts 2–3 days, up to 1 week.
- Day 1: Redness, mild swelling.
- Days 2–3: Peak redness, possible mild peeling/flaking.
- Days 4–7: Gradual fading; skin sensitive, dry.
- Weeks 2–3: Mostly resolved; improved tone/texture.
Aftercare: Avoid sun, use gentle cleanser/moisturizer, no picking/scratching. Follow provider's specific instructions.
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