Treatment
Overview
Appointment duration
30-60
Treatment Suitable For
Pigmentation / Age Spots
Treatment Course
1 -3
Anaesthetic Required
No
Treatment Risks
Hypopigmentation
Expected Side Effects
Redness, crusting, inflammation
Skin Preparation
No sun exposure for 4 weeks prior to treatment
Questions & Answers
We have a 1064nm in a Candela Gentle Max Pro Machine
Yes, Candela Medical have been building medical devices since 1970 in the USA. These are hospital grade lasers. As with any treatments there are risks associated with your treatment. However, the treatment parameters are designed to give you the safest possible treatment results.
This depends on the severity of the pigmentation and the end results you would like to achieve.
The treatment requires the pigment to absorb the laser
With pigmentation, we recommend laser treatments for skin types 1 to 4.
The downtime after treatment can be from a few hours with redness, to a week with the crusting of the pigmentation.
