Length:
2 hours

Anesthesia:
General or local with sedation

In/Outpatient:
Outpatient

Side Effects:
Temporary swelling, raw skin surface, and some pain

Risks:
Pain, bleeding, infection, pigment problems, prolonged redness

Recovery:
Back to work: 10 days (coverup makeup can be applied at this time)

Final Appearance:
3 months

Duration of Results:
5 - 10 years depending on the postoperative skin care program

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