Dual Yellow Laser was specially designed to introduce the laser light into the skin with minimal loss and damage. It does not present an excess of energy that can potentially damage the skin surrounding the problem area. Instead, it offers the optimal dual wavelengths (578nm and 511nm) for peak absorption for both vascular and pigment reduction while respecting the surrounding skin. With the Dual Yellow Laser, you get high penetration and accuracy with less heat, less damage and less discomfort during treatment.
It is recommended for treatment of the following:
A Dual Yellow laser treatment will take approximately 45 minutes. Total appointment time will vary.
The treatment is well tolerated by most patients without any form of local anaesthetic. Most patients describe the feeling similar to that of a rubber band flicking on the skin or little pin pricks. A topical unaesthetic may be used if required.
Yes, the Dual Yellow Laser is designed for all skin types and colours.
Mostly the results are immediate, after the treatment, you will notice the disappearance of vascular lesions. However, some other lesions may take a week or so to disappear. In some cases, the pigmented mark may reappear. This usually happens if the treated area is exposed to sunlight after treatment. Therefore, sun protection is essential to ensure longevity of results and to prevent further damage when undertaking a course of Dual Yellow laser treatment.
Results can last for months depending on age, skin condition and how the patient protects the skin. Therefore, the number of treatments is tailored to your concerns and skin care desires.
Immediately after treatment, you will observe a certain degree of redness and swelling on the treated area but you may proceed with your daily activities immediately after treatment.
Immediately after treatment, you will observe a certain degree of redness and swelling on the treated area. Other side effects may include a slight itching, dryness, flaking or exfoliation of the skin, and a tanned look.
With any ablative treatment, there is a risk of unwanted skin pigmentation changes after the skin has healed, although the risks are low. Adverse effects may have different intensity and duration, depending on your skin natural healing process and the intensity of the treatment.
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