I am an Asian woman who is 49 years old. After I went to a medical spa to do the Picosure treatment for my brown spots, I wondered why my skin was getting darker. What should I do?
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August 27, 2018
Answer: It happens that after Picosure skin appears darker for few days and up to few weeks.
Thank you for your question! Picosure proved to be an outstanding solution for pigmentation when used with focus lens. It stimulates collagen and elastin production. You will need more than one treatment; it all depends on your individual case. Chemical peels are not successful in treating ...
Thanks for your question. We have treated several black/blue ink tattoos with great success. We utilize a PicoSure with 755nm for this color ink. You did not mention how long you have been treating it.We tell every Pico tattoo removal patient to expect at least 6 treatments and don't be surp...
Thank you for your question. I have found that black ink responds the best with the Picosure laser. Picosure has a short pulse duration that exceeds photothermal action and results in an intense photomechanical impact. This adds up to faster results and fewer treatments when compared to older...
