Q switched yag lasers medlite c6 and alex trivantage are two of the most technologically advanced lasers used in the world today for removing pigmented lesions.
Yag laser sunspots.
The nd yag laser has been the true workhorse in removing well defined brown spots for more than a decade.
Specifically the q switched yag laser.
A yag laser can be used to treat several types of vision problems.
The general populous is affected by uneven facial pigmentation from brown spots small round marks from sun exposure freckles hormones and birthmarks.
These lasers deliver short pulses of very intense laser light to the melanin in sunspots age spots and other benign pigmented lesions.
They can treat fine lines and wrinkles acne scars surgical scars skin laxity and pigmentation irregularities like brown spots.
It is a device that targets pigmentation which is what s in that sun spot that makes it look so much darker than the surrounding skin.
I would start with a comprehensive cream program sunscreen and consider a chemical peel.
Laser therapy is available for sun spots freckles melasma and uneven pigmented skin stay natural and beautiful.
Most patients require only one treatment and the results are dramatic.
Er yag lasers aka erbium lasers are resurfacing devices that have a range of applications.
Sometimes we use qs nbsp lasers fraxel or clear nbsp brilliant for this purpose.
The skin absorbs the focused laser energy.
Unlike the photofacial treatment there is some mild irritation to the skin which usually lasts a few days to a week.
This procedure is used when clouding develops behind the lens placed after.
Q switched nd yag laser.
Q switched lasers are a special category of lasers that can deliver energy in extremely short bursts.
Fading has been clinically proven and tested as a safe and effective procedure for removing sun spots.
Brown spots pigmented lesions seborrheic keratosis benign skin growths sunspots.
If you are prone to dark spots i recommend peels over lasers because lasers generate heat which can make dark spots worse nbsp.
Examples include sealing leaking blood vessels reducing pressure in the eye replacing the cornea and removing part of the iris.
There are two types of yag lasers.
Q switched yag laser treatment of sun spots on the lips is an easy quick and safe procedure for anyone affected with these no matter how dark your skin type.
The er yag is an ablative laser so you can expect an intense session that removes the surface layer of your skin to reveal fresh skin.
The laser is highly selective in targeting the pigmented cells that cause a discolored appearance.
We use the yag laser to treat.
After the laser has been placed over the.
Yag laser and alexandrite laser emits light in very fast short pulses.
The ultra short bursts of energy delivered by the laser.
In addition we use the yag laser for tattoo.
The most common procedure is a capsulotomy after cataract surgery.