Park Slope Dermatology & Medi SpaMost patients see noticeable improvement after just one session, but optimal results are usually achieved with 3–5 treatments spaced 4–6 weeks apart.
FAQ Category: Fraxel Restore Laser
Answers to common questions about Fraxel Restore Laser treatments in Brooklyn, NYC — including how it works, conditions treated, recovery time, safety, and results.
Yes. In the hands of an experienced provider, Fraxel Restore can be safely customized for most skin types, including darker skin tones. At Park Slope Dermatology, we adjust settings to your unique needs.
Fraxel Restore is effective for:
- Acne scars (pitted or rolling)
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Sun damage and age spots
- Hyperpigmentation and melasma
- Enlarged pores
- Surgical scars and stretch marks
- Uneven skin tone and texture
Fraxel Restore delivers microscopic columns of laser energy into the skin, leaving surrounding tissue intact. This triggers your body’s natural healing process, replacing damaged skin with fresh, healthy cells and boosting collagen for smoother, firmer skin.
Fraxel Restore is a non-ablative fractional laser treatment that targets tiny areas of the skin to stimulate collagen production and cell renewal. It helps smooth acne scars, reduce wrinkles, fade sun damage, and improve overall skin tone and texture — with less downtime than more aggressive lasers.