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4 Popular Laser Skin Treatments For Indian Skin

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We all desire a glowing, acne-free and smooth skin, Don’t we? After all, our skin is the most vital part of our body. We all try different home remedies, parlour treatments to avoid skin issues.

The teenage comes along with acne and leaves acne marks behind. The middle age hits us with ageing problems such as loose skin, pigmentation, and wrinkles. And not to forget the problem of unwanted hair growth.

We seek temporary solutions in the salons but they keep coming back.

Laser treatment is expensive because it is a permanent solution to these skin problems.

What is Laser Treatment?

Laser Treatment

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Laser treatment is a process to reduces, wrinkles, blemishes, unwanted hair, birth and acne marks.

How Is Laser Treatment Done?

Laser treatment is done by exposing the part of your body which needs to be treated, under high-intensity light. It focuses on spot treatment using high energy.

For What Can We Take Laser Treatment?

Scars

Via: Healthline

  • Acne Scars
  • Unwanted tattoos
  • Unwanted hair
  • Ageing problems such as wrinkles and pigmentation
  • Birthmarks
  • Dark spots and Blemishes
  • Uneven skin colour
  • Spider Veins
  • Skin tightening
Pigmentation

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There are many types of laser treatments that help in treating various body parts. Here are some of the most commonly preferred  Laser Treatments in India.

1. Erbium Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet (Er: YAG):

This laser treatment helps in removing the wrinkles and lines on the surface of the skin. This treatment can be taken on hands, neck, chest and face. The treatment is done by burning the surrounding tissues.

Helps In: It effectively treats pigmentation, acne scars, fine lines, moles and sun damage.

2. Carbon Dioxide Laser (Co2):

This laser treatment uses very short pulsed light knows as the Ultrapulse. It helps in reducing scars, wrinkles and enlarged oil gland pores. Recovery of the skin after treatment with this laser treatment can take up to two weeks.

3. Nd: Yag Laser:

In this type of laser treatment, a beam of very high wavelength is used. It creates heat that destroys the diseased cells of the skin. The crystal of Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet is used in this laser treatment process.

Side Effects: 

  • High chance of recurrence
  • Pain can be felt
  • Redness
  • Swelling
  • Itchiness

4. Alexandrite Laser:

During this laser treatment process, light energy is converted to heat energy. The heat energy destroys the affected area through the process of Photothermolysis. This laser treatment is very precise that acts only on the acted area. It does not harm the surrounding area during the treatment.

Used In: This laser treatment is used in tattoo removal, birthmarks and leg veins.

Side Effects: It may cause itchiness, redness or swelling for some time.

 

 

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