Lentigo Solar Tratamiento Laser

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Lentigo solar tratamiento laser.

A novel treatment for lentigo maligna. Downtime is minimal and treatment highly effective. It uses specific wavelengths of light to target damaged cells only unlike the massive damage that a tca treatment can cause your skin. Treatment of medium brown solar lentigines using an alexandrite laser designed for hair reduction.

The use of laser. Each treatment was conducted at 532 nm using a 4 mm zoom handpiece and an energy output of 0 60 joules at 2 hz picoway syneron candela irvine ca usa. The second laser treatment was conducted 4 weeks after the first treatment. Facial treatment of solar lentigines was conducted by carrying out two picosecond laser treatments.

Cutaneous lasers traditionally used for the treatment of solar lentigines include the frequency doubled q switched nd yag 532 nm laser q switched ruby laser the 510 nm pigmented lesion dye laser and the 532 nm emitting diode laser. Using the picoway laser 532 nm 375 ps only 1 tot 2 treatments are sufficient to clear these lesions. Solar lentigines are a common feature of the aging skin. Melanosomes require nanosecond pulse durations for their selective disruption.