Laser Treatments Flashcards
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Hyperpigmentation
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Dark spots or darker area on skin
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What are the Fitzpatrick skin types?
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SKIN COLOR: Fitzpatrick I - albino/fair Fitzpatrick II - fair/medium Fitzpatrick III - medium (tan) Fitzpatrick IV - medium/dark (tan) Fitzpatrick V - dark (brown/black) Fitzpatrick VI - very dark (black) *Fitz I = highest setting (strong) *Fitz VI = lowest setting (weak)
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Hypopigmentation
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Light or white spots on skin
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What kind of LASER treatments are done at The Laser Techs?
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- Hair removal (anywhere)
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Wrinkle Reduction
- Skin Resurfacing
- Cellulite Reduction (Velasmooth)
- Vascular treatment (Spider Veins)
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Laser Skin Rejuvenation is designed to target what?
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- Sun damage
- Rosacea
- Age spots
- Freckles
- Spider veins
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Skin Rejuvenation
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For most skin types (Fitz 1-3)
5-6 treatments
No downtime
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How does Tattoo removal work?
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Lasers remove tattoos by breaking up the pigment colors of the tattoo with a high – intensity light beam.
- Works best on black ink
- Reds, purples, blues & other colors will be extremely lightened.