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FAQs about the Fraxel Dual laser procedure

At the Skin & Vein Institute, patients of the Encinitas and San Diego, California area interested in skin rejuvenation services will want to learn more about the many options available. Whether you need a deep exfoliation or are interested in targeting specific skin issues such as hyperpigmentation or the early signs of aging, Dr. Amanda Lloyd and her team can assist you. She is a Board-Certified Dermatologist who offers a wide selection of skin resurfacing services, including treatment using the Fraxel Dual laser procedure. .
Fraxel Dual Laser Procedure in Encinitas CA Area

What can be treated using the Fraxel Dual laser procedure?

Many skin imperfections can be addressed with the Fraxel Dual laser treatment provided at the Skin & Vein Institute in Encinitas, California. Dr. Amanda Lloyd and her team find this procedure to be incredibly effective at treating:
  • Poor skin texture and tone
  • Dry, rough skin
  • Wrinkles and fine lines
  • Pigmentation issues, including freckles, spots, and moles
  • Solar elastosis
  • Skin laxity

Does the Fraxel Dual treatment hurt?

There is minimal discomfort associated with the Fraxel Dual laser treatment. Most patients find the sensation to be similar to gentle heat. Furthermore, Dr. Amanda Lloyd may apply a topical anesthetic cream prior to starting your session, as well as a cooling gel during the procedure, so you can rest assured that you will experience minimal pain and discomfort from start to finish.

Is Fraxel Dual safe?

There are some risks of complications and side effects with Fraxel Dual. However, these are minimal when the treatment is performed by an experienced professional such as our Board-Certified Dermatologist. Some side effects of Fraxel Dual can include temporary redness, swelling, and skin pigmentation changes. However, these will resolve themselves on their own within a few days or weeks. Many of these imperfections may be easily covered with cosmetics to disguise them while attending work, school, or social events.

Who can I connect with to learn more about this treatment near me?

If you reside in the area of Encinitas, or San Diego, California, and want to speak to a Board-Certified Dermatologist about the ways you can enhance and rejuvenate your skin, it is time to make an appointment with Dr. Amanda Lloyd and her team of professionals at the Skin & Vein Institute.

Call (760) 452-2080 or email us at [email protected] to request an appointment at her office, conveniently located at 477 North El Camino Real, Suite #D304. The office is open to new patients in the community ready for a skin transformation!

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DR. AMANDA LLOYD HAS BEEN SERVING HER PATIENTS MORE THAN 15 YEARS. Dr. Amanda Lloyd

Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Amanda Lloyd has expertise ranging from cosmetic to cancerous. After completing her Bachelor’s degree, Medical Degree and Dermatology residency, she established the Skin & Vein Institute in Encinitas, CA. She is an authority on cosmetic dermatology and injectables, laser therapies, venous disease treatments and skin cancer surgery with cosmetic reconstruction. Additional training with Mohs Surgery and cosmetic dermatology fellowship, many published articles and textbook chapters have enhanced her profile.

Dr. Lloyd’s well-rounded approach to skin care, health, and appearance and membership in many dermatology associations have gained her respect among peers. She regularly lectures her peers at the dermatologic national meetings.

She has earned her patients trust as a dermatology authority who wants to make them look their best so they Look Stunning, Always.

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