When it comes to laser tattoo removal the q switched nd yag laser targets ink pigment and breaks it up into smaller particles through powerful bursts of energy.
Q switched yag laser for hyperpigmentation.
Delayed darkening of imipramine induced hyperpigmentation after treatment with a q switched nd yag laser followed by a q switched ruby laser.
The q switched nd yag laser works by targeting specific pigment in the skin which targets the damaged skin cells in the treatment area.
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The laser is a beam of energy at a specific wavelength 1064nm which is applied to the skin face and is absorbed by colored pigments such as freckles sun spots age spots etc.
The dual wavelengths of 1064nm and 532nm are suited for the darker skin tones encountered in india.
It produces 2 wavelengths one in the infrared range 1064 nm for deeper skin lesions and a second beam of 532 nm wavelengths which is useful for superficial skin lesions.
The q switched nd yag is a type of laser technology useful in laser hyperpigmentation treatment for both superficial and deep skin discoloration.
The q switched nd yag laser is an established modality of treatment for epidermal and dermal pigmented lesions.
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A q switched aka q switched nd yag laser laser is used in various procedures.
Though this laser has become the one of choice for conditions such as nevus of ota hori.
It can range from 50 to even 500 per laser session.
The laser beams in nanosecond pulses break down excess pigmentation which is slowly removed by your body s immune system.
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What exactly is a q switched laser.