Glowing Skin for Sensitives: Navigating Aesthetic Lasers with Dr. Abigail Waldman

Dr. Abby Waldman discusses various aesthetic treatments for sensitive skin, including V-beam Perfecta, fractional laser, and BBL (broadband light). These treatments target redness, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation.  In this conversation, Dr. Abby  highlights the need for a comprehensive approach to skincare, comparing it to health and fitness. She explains that just as a good diet and exercise can be improved with weight training or cardio, skincare can benefit from additional procedures. TakeawaysAesthetic treatments such as V-beam Perfecta, fractional laser, and BBL can effectively target redness, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation in sensitive skin.Sun protection is crucial before and after these treatments to prevent complications and ensure optimal results.Pain and downtime vary for each treatment, but they are generally well-tolerated.It is important to choose a qualified and experienced provider for these treatments to ensure safety and effectiveness.The necessity of these treatments depends on individual preferences and goals. Chapters00:00 Introduction01:58 Importance of Sun Protection02:17 V-beam Perfecta06:01 Pain and Downtime of V-beam Perfecta10:20 Fractional Laser13:46 Pain and Downtime of Fractional Laser19:01 Microneedling vs. Laser22:03 BBL (Broadband Light)23:30 How BBL Works25:39 Choosing the Right Treatment Provider31:08 Considerations for Medications and Health Conditions32:46 Safety of IPL/BBL37:46 Do You Need Aesthetic Treatments?39:06 The Basics of Skincare40:17 Skincare Requires a Comprehensive Approach41:12 Where to Find Dr. AbbyEpisode LinksJeanne Retief: Blog | Podcast | Instagram | FIGGI Beauty ShopDr. Abigail Waldman: TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Website EPISODE LINKSDr. Amelia Kelley: About | Dr. Kelley's Books | Instagram  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-sensitivity-doctor/exclusive-content