Laser hair removal Flashcards
1
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Baseline eye examination
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an eye examination used to establish a basis for comparison in the event of accidental laser injury
2
Q
Beam
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pulsed or continuous output from laser
3
Q
Coherent
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a beam of light characterized by a fixed phase relationship or single wavelength
4
Q
Diffuse reflection
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change of spatial distribution of a beam of radiation when it is reflected from a rough surface in many directions
5
Q
electromagnetic radiation
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flow of energy at the speed of light in the form of electric and magnetic fields
6
Q
infrared radiation
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invisible radiation wavelengths (hair removal usually 700-1400 nm)
7
Q
Irradiance
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the radiant power incident per unit area upon a surface, expressed in W/cm2
