Learn when to call the clinic after CO2 laser treatment, including warning signs such as worsening pain, swelling, spreading redness, unusual discharge, fever and delayed healing.
Picking after CO2 laser can reopen healing skin and raise the risk of infection, scarring and dark marks. What to do instead — and what to do if you've already picked.
Wondering what's the worst day after CO2 laser treatment? Learn what to expect during the first few days, including redness, swelling, peeling and the typical recovery timeline.