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Laser Treatments Facial wrinkling can be caused by excessive sun exposure, family history and lifestyle including nutrition, drinking and smoking. Your may also develop blotchiness or brown spots caused by age, birth control pills, acne and pregnancy. These may be improved by skin resurfacing. Types of Treatments Vasculight IPL - Vasculight IPL:Leading-edge technology for IPL Skin Treatments using Photorejuvenation - the world's fastest growing cosmetic procedure for photoaged skin, removing age spots (sun-induced freckles), most benign brown pigments and broken capillaries which often cause redness. Ability to clear deeper and superficial blood vessels up to 5mm in diameter, as well as other telangiectatic matting and hemosiderin stains -- a unique benefit of the combined IPL and laser technologies. Comprehensive vascular and pigmentary applications. Fast, reliable photoepilation for all skin types I-VI. Proven to provide permanent hair reduction. Versapulse - The VersaPulse® C (VPC) with HELP G The VersaPulse is four lasers in one unit, including three proven Q-switched lasers (Q-switched ND:YAG, Q-switched Alexandrite, and Q-switched FD ND:YAG) optimized for all tattoo colors and pigmented lesions. Additionally, there is a high-energy, long pulse green (HELP-G) laser (variable pulse width FD ND:YAG) allowing for selective treatment of a wide variety of vascular conditions with minimal or no purpura (bruising). The high-energy, long pulse green (HELP-G) pulse width is adjustable form 2-50 milliseconds, which allows specific targeting of different diameter blood vessels. Coherent Ultrapulse Venus Co2 - The Coherent Ultrapulse Venus laser is specially designed to produce an intense burst of laser light that is optimized to treat facial wrinkles and scars. The treatment is ablative and that means that outer layers of skin are removed. There is a period of time after this procedure before makeup can be worn varying between three and seven days. SmoothBeam - Smoothbeam™ the Smooth Touch in Skin Renewal. This tool is used for collagen remodeling of the skin. The revolutionary Smoothbeam diode based laser system from Candela Corporation is designed specifically to help remove periorbital wrinkles and renew your skin. GentleYAG - Laser hair removal for everyone . . . regardless of skin type. Whether you are fair skinned, dark skinned or well tanned, the Candela GentleYAG laser can eliminate the need for shaving, plucking or waxing. Capable of treating unwanted hair. The GentleYAG is optimized for dark and tanned skin. GentleLase - Have smooth, hair free skin without shaving, waxing, plucking, or bleaching your unwanted hair. The Candela laser technology known as the GentleLase lasing process is a safe, fast, effective treatment for both men and women. VBeam - The Candela VBeam laser is specially designed to produce an intense but gentle burst of laser light that is optimized to treat vascular lesions. The treatment is safer than traditional methods because of its unique ability to selectively treat the blood vessels of a vascular lesion without adversely affecting the surrounding tissue. Thus, it will eliminate many lesions while leaving the surrounding skin and skin pigment intact. In fact, the laser is so safe and effective that it is recommended for the treatment of infants as young as a few weeks old. Thermage - The Thermage Radiofrequency (RF) technology called Thermacool™ has been clinically proven to tighten and gently lift skin to smooth out wrinkles and renew contours. The incision-free procedure is fast and easy, and requires no downtime from normal activities. The procedure can be performed on patients of all skin types. (more details) Q. Am I a good candidate for skin resurfacing? A.You may be a good candidate for skin resurfacing if you have one or more of the following conditions: • wrinkled or sun-damaged facial skin Your doctor will answer all of your questions and determine the best course of action. |
