IPL Flashcards

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1
Q

What is blue light used for and how many nm does it range from?

A

Acne, 400 nm

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What is red light used for and what are the nm ?

A

Hair removal. 600-700

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What is yellow light used for and what are the nm?

A

Skin rejuvenation. 500-600

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What is green light used for and how many nm does it range from?

A

Vascular and pigmentation. 500

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5
Q

How long between LHR sessions?

A

4-6 weeks

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6
Q

How many passes when treating acne?

A

3

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7
Q

Why is pressure on the applicator head NOT recommended for pigment?

A

Pressure can target the light deeper, past where it is needed to treat

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8
Q

What fitz need to wait 48 hours after test spot ?

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4-6

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9
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How many test spots for IPL?

A

3

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10
Q

How many IPL hair removal treatments are needed?

A

10-14 treatments

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11
Q

Why is smoking a contraindication for LHR?

A

Delayed healing

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12
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What does ms stand for?

A

Millisecond - pulse duration

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13
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How many sessions does your client need for vascular and pigment? How long between?

A

3-6 tx
every 4-6 weeks

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14
Q

LHR maintenance recommendation?

A

Every 7-10 years

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15
Q

After pigmentation is treated the pigments start to flake off after how many treatments?

A

4-6 treatments

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