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Pixel laser

What it is: Pixel is a fractional laser resurfacing procedure designed to stimulate collagen growth by creating thousands of microscopic perforations, while leaving the surrounding skin intact.  

What it addresses: Various age related or superficial skin conditions, including:

- Wrinkles
- Acne scars
- Lines
- Uneven pigmentation

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Percent of consumer reviews saying "Yes":

86% Tummy tuck
83% Blepharoplasty
83% Invisalign
82% VASER Liposelection
82% Pixel laser
81% Smart Lipo
80% Silicone breast implants
79% Photofacial
78% Lasik
78% Facelift
75% Laser resurfacing
74% Rhinoplasty
74% Botox
72% Permanent makeup
70% Liposuction
67% Microdermabrasion
67% Active FX
66% Chemical peel
64% Juvederm
61% Restylane
58% Sculptra
53% Radiesse
53% IPL
51% Fraxel Laser
50% Mesotherapy
48% Accent XL
44% Zoom teeth whitening
41% Lifestyle lift
37% Thermage
37% Lipodissolve

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How does Pixel laser treatment work?

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August 27, 2007
Samuel Lam, MD
Samuel Lam, MD
Board Certified
Facial Plastic Surgeon
Answer by Samuel Lam, MD

Dr. Samuel Lam provides a demonstration of the Pixel microfractionated laser and explains its benefits over similar Fraxel treatments.

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