lasers, injectbales Flashcards
Potassium-titanyl-phosphate
(KTP)/ Green wavelength
indications
532 nm
Pigmented lesions, vascular lesions
Pigmented lesions, red/orange/yellow tattoos
Nd: YAG (frequency doubled) 532 nm
532 nm wavelenth
Potassium-titanyl-phosphate(KTP)
Nd: YAG (frequency doubled)
Alexandrite
755 nm / Red
Ruby
694 nm / Red
alexandrite better than ruby for
leg veins
Q-switched
Pigmented lesions, tattoos
Normal mode
Hair removal, leg veins, nonablative
dermal remodeling
Carbon dioxide
10,600 nm
Yellow laser for Pigmented lesions
Pulsed dye 510, 585, 595 nm
Green laser for vascular lesions
Copper vapor/bromide 510/578 nm
Potassium-titanyl-phosphate(KTP)532 nm
Vascular lesions, hypertrophic/keloid
scars, striae, verrucae, nonablative
dermal remodeling
V Beam 585-595 nm
Lasers and Ocular Risk- tip
shorter wavelengths affect
PDL - 595 , Ruby - 694
Retina
longer wavelengths affect
Erb:YAG - 2940 Co2 - 10600 Cornea
Cornea
Lasers and Ocular Risk- tip
shorter affect further!