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FAQ's

Q-switched laser is a high energy laser that works by targeting specific pigment in the skin. When it comes to laser tattoo removal, the Q-switched laser targets ink pigment and breaks it up into smaller particles through powerful bursts of energy. It is used in various types of procedures.

The laser is a beam of energy at a specific wavelength (1064nm) applied to the skin and absorbed by pigment (melanin) present in freckles, sun spots, age spots, tattos etc. In the skin which causes the pigment to break down in smaller fragments. This helps the body to carry and wash away the smaller paticles of the pigment.

None. But one has to follow the pre and post laser protocols given by the doctor. Mainly sun protection.

After your first treatment you will notice your skin looks rejuvenated and refreshed. Q-switch is an accumulative treatment and results are best seen after your 4th or 5th treatment with continual improvement from there. You will notice your pigmentation fade, a more even skintone, refined pores, improved skin texture, reduction in fine lines and redness and a more youthful complexion.
For Tattoo Removal: You may need 8-10 sessions 6 weeks apart for complete clearance.

The best part of the Q-switched lasertoning is that it is effective with no downtime! A mild pinkish flush might be present for about 15mins after the laser. You can put on make-up immediately after a laser treatment and go straight back to work!

The laser energy feels like many tiny hot dots on your skin. the process is very tolerable. Many people think that the application of a laser can cause a burning effect on sensitive skin. However, that not true, you may feel a bit of a tingling feeling but nothing more than that. However Tattoo Removal with a Q-switched laser is slightly a painful procedure. The sensation of pain associated with the treatment is immediate and acute.

Immediately after the procedure skin becomes slightly pink or 70.909 reddish, but settles down in 2-3 hrs. You can expect 70-90% clearance or lightening of your pigmentation. Very high success for clearance of acne marks and prevention and treating of pimples and acne Less outbreaks in future and better oil control. Skin become brighter and fairer and radiant. There is complete clearance of tattoos (depending on ink colour).

Q-switch laser toning is the latest technology to clear and remove stubborn pigmentation on the face and body. The Q-switch ptp mode also improves the quality and texture of the skin through the subtle heating of dermal layers through laser, which stimulates collagen regeneration whilst refining the skin’s texture. It cleanses pores, reduces pore size, improves fine lines, marks left by acne, and reduces redness, leaving the skin vibrantly rejuvenated. Laser toning has become increasingly popular for its incredible results, non-invasive mode, no downtime treatment with less side effects compared to other laser options. Over a course of treatments, unwanted pigment is suppressed and lightened – creating an even and brighter skin tone.

The laser treatment can be repeated once a month for 4-5 sessions.

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