For darker-skinned individuals, the Nd:YAG and diode lasers are often the lasers of choice, and for lighter-skinned people, IPL has proved effective. For deeper acne scars, the CO2 laser remains the ...

While these drugs are most commonly used to treat certain types of cancer, they can also help flatten scars and relieve itching and pain that they cause. Laser therapy uses heat and light to make ...

YAG passive Q-switched lasers to extend their functionality. The proposed mode, named Type I mode, generates a pulse with a pumping power lower than the passive mode threshold, while the traditional ...

Microsurgery that creates a superficial scar has been used. Kobayashi [32] reported his experience of treating 32 patients with this technique; however, with advances in laser surgery, this method ...

For skin-resurfacing lasers, which are used for acne scars, that target is water molecules within the collagen layer of the skin. "Heating it creates a grid of “microthermal zones,” which ...

The skin-resurfacing lasers used for acne scars (and the visible effects of sun damage and hyperpigmentation) are nonablative lasers, like Fraxel Clear + Brilliant or Picosecond. They use lower ...

Dr Sommerlad recommends nd: Yag or Erbium Yag lasers - types of non-ablative (minimally invasive ... hypertrophic (thick and ...

Abstract and Introduction Pigment-Specific Lasers Vascular-Specific Lasers Ablative and Nonablative Laser Skin Resurfacing References ...

The HP LaserJet M209d is a sterling value among low-cost, print-only mono laser printers. (If you're considering an inkjet but print only occasionally, it's a tempting alternative.) Its paper ...

To help you get the most benefit from this consultation, you should: Before you have laser hair removal, be sure to tell your dermatologist if you have: A tendency to scar. A recent tan. Ever had a ...

This sometimes causes some added vision loss. You might have a blind spot where the laser makes a scar. In some cases, this vision loss might be worse than the possible vision loss from not treating ...