I just received my first yag laser treatment for skin tightening and facial spider veins. It was not terribly uncomfortable, but some of the zaps were painful. I'm wondering if there is a good numbing cream to use beforehand that will NOT interfere with the efficacy of this particular laser?
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Dear John
The laser you are referring to is a yag laser. It is best for small blood vessels and can be used for hair reduction. There is some overlap with the absorption spectrum for melanin so there is some melanin clearance. Putting this together the machine should product Fotofacial-like...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...