Lasers to treat pigmentation: All operate according to the Q-switched mode (pulse of very short duration): alexandrite laser ruby laser NdYAG laser Before using lasers, other treatments are to be tried: topical (creams, depigmentation cream). To learn more about a safe and effective depigmenting cream, click here. surface ablation (chemical peels) lasers Does it work?…
Lasers to treat pigmentation: All operate according to the Q-switched mode (pulse of very short duration): alexandrite laser ruby laser NdYAG laser Before using lasers, other treatments are to be tried: topical (creams, depigmentation cream). To learn more about a safe and effective depigmenting cream, click here. surface ablation (chemical peels) lasers Does it work?…
Two things to know for melasma (chloasma, mask of pregnancy) initial treatment consists of topical application (in addition to sun protection): The use of hydroquinone creams combining Vitamin-A-steroids makes the laser treatment more effective if it has not been used. It is advisable to use a topical treatment as much as possible before using the…
Two things to know for melasma (chloasma, mask of pregnancy) initial treatment consists of topical application (in addition to sun protection): The use of hydroquinone creams combining Vitamin-A-steroids makes the laser treatment more effective if it has not been used. It is advisable to use a topical treatment as much as possible before using the…
As a general rule when treating pigment disorders with lasers, the following apply: It is important to recognize that we treat Always biopsy a suspicious lesion Know the alternative treatments Practical rules for treating pigmentation disorders Avoid aggravating factors (sun, irritating …) Do nothing for problems of pigmentation that heal on their own Treat problems…
