Laser Treatments

Question 1

Laser Hair Reduction

Answer 1

-Unwanted Hair

Downtime: 24-48 hours post Tx no raising body temperature

Results: 80% hair reduction

of Treatments: 6 Tx, 6-8 weeks apart

Question 2

Laser Tattoo Reduction

Answer 2

Pulses of energy penetrate the ink particles in the tattoo, breaking the ink into smaller particles so our body can metabolize and flush it out.

of Treatments: anywhere between 5-15 (depends on color, ink, etc)

Post Procedure: Cu3 Ointment

Question 3

BBL (Photofacial)

Answer 3

• Pigment
• Acne
• Redness
• Uneven Texture
• Small Blood Vessels

Downtime: 5-7 days

Results: one week post

# of Treatments: 1-3 Tx's
*differs for each patient

Question 4

RevLite

Answer 4

• Pigment
• Birthmarks
• Stimulates Collagen
• Helps with Breakouts
• Improves Fine Hair

Downtime:

Results:

of Treatments:

Question 5

Clear + Brilliant

Answer 5

• Pigment
• Tone/Texture
• Stimulates Collagen

Downtime: redness, sandpaper skin

Results: immediately after healing

# of Treatments: recommend a series of 3 Tx's, 
   best results 4-6 Tx's

Question 6

Halo

Answer 6

Scars

• Wrinkles
• Pigment
• Tone/Texture
• Pre-Cancerous Cells

Downtime: 5-7 days

Results: immediately after healing; improves up to 3-6 months

of Treatments: differ for all

Question 6

Infini

Answer 6

Uses needles to deliver RF energy into dermis to stimulate collagen production

• Collagen Production
• Tighten/Tone
• Scars
• Stretch Marks

Downtime: 1 wk

Results:

of Treatments: 1-3, different for everyone

Question 8

Gemini

Answer 8

*Coagulates the blood allowing our bodies to metabolize it, removing the vessel

• Spider Veins
• Bruises
• Rosacea

Downtime: …

Results: …

of Treatments: may only need 1 Tx, but can take a couple. As long as mother vein is there, there is always a possibility for it to come back

Question 9

Thermage

Answer 9

• Uses RF to safely heat deeper layers of skin, stimulating collagen and promotes New Collagen Growth; tightening skin*
• Skin Laxity [face, body, eyes]

Results: continue to improve up to 6 months post treatment; lasting 2 years or longer

Question 9

ThermiVa

Answer 9

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Downtime:

Results:

of Treatments:

Question 12

Coolsculpting

Answer 12

• Uses controlled cooling to freeze and kill fat cells over time body eliminates cells as waste*
• Eliminates Fat Cells

Downtime: none

Results: 20-30% fat removed; 1-3 months post treatment

of Treatments: different for everyone

Question 12

ThermiTight

Answer 12

Uses small probe to heat specific tissues of the skin using RF

• Tightens
• Lifts Skin
• Removes Fat

Downtime: …

Results: immediate, but can take up to 3 months for full effect

Question 13

ThermiSmooth

Answer 13

*Targeted RF that creates a wound using heat; which stimulates collagen and tightens skin

• Cellulite
• Laxity
• Fat

Downtime: none

of Treatments: 4 Tx’s; 3-4 weeks apart

Question 14

ProFractional

Answer 14

• Wrinkles
• Scars
• Pigment

Downtime: 2 weeks (1st wk will be the worst, 2nd wk will be mostly just very red)

Results: continue to improve for 6 months

Ablative Treatment; very aggressive

Question 16

Chemical Peels

Answer 16

Chemical solution used to help remove dead skin and improve smoothness and texture

• Fine Lines/Wrinkles
• Acne/Acne Scaring
• Pigmentation
• Tone/Texture

Downtime: 5-7 days; peeling starts 3rd day

1. Illuminize | Light
2. Vitalize | Medium
3. Rejuvinize | Aggressive

Question 17

Levulan PDT

photodynamic therapy

Answer 17

*Very intense chemical peel activated by blue LED light*
 >inactivated the bacteria that
    causes acne
 >exfoliates skin to unclog pores
 >shuts down sebaceous glands
    that cause acne

• Pre Cancerous Cells
• Severe Acne

Downtime: redness and swelling can last up to 4 weeks; sometimes longer for redness

Results: …