Fraxel Laser Combined with Facelift Surgery
Dr. Patronella frequently combines facelift surgery with the Fraxel laser to simultaneously improve sagging tissues and the skin’s surface. For his patients who have this procedure combination, he provides a kit of skincare products which prep the skin and enhance its renewal after surgery.
Fraxel Laser Procedure
PRODUCT USAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Skin Preparation Before Procedure: AM/PM
- Cleanse with Gentle Cleanser (May also use Cetaphil)
- Apply Regenerating Skin Nectar with TriHex Technology®
Immediately After Procedure:
- Apply Soothe + Protect Recovery Balm
Daily Product Usage for Days 1-3 After Procedure: AM/PM
- Cleanse with Gentle Cleanser
- Apply Soothe + Protect Recovery Balm (May also use Aquafor)
Daily Product Usage for Days 4-10 After Procedure: AM/PM
- Cleanse with Gentle Cleanser
- Apply Regenerating Skin Nectar with TriHex Technology®
Daily Product Usage for Days 11 and Beyond Following Procedure: AM/PM
- Cleanse with Gentle Cleanser
- Apply Regenerating Skin Nectar with TriHex Technology®
- Apply Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer with TriHex Technology®
- Morning ONLY: Apply Broad Spectrum SPF 30+ or Hydratint Pro Mineral SPF 36