What exactly is a q switched laser.
Q switched yag laser for hyperpigmentation.
Delayed darkening of imipramine induced hyperpigmentation after treatment with a q switched nd yag laser followed by a q switched ruby laser.
The q switched nd yag laser is an established modality of treatment for epidermal and dermal pigmented lesions.
A q switched aka q switched nd yag laser laser is used in various procedures.
Yag laser is one of the most common lasers which removes excess pigments.
When it comes to laser tattoo removal the q switched nd yag laser targets ink pigment and breaks it up into smaller particles through powerful bursts of energy.
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The dual wavelengths of 1064nm and 532nm are suited for the darker skin tones encountered in india.
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It produces 2 wavelengths one in the infrared range 1064 nm for deeper skin lesions and a second beam of 532 nm wavelengths which is useful for superficial skin lesions.
It can range from 50 to even 500 per laser session.
Though this laser has become the one of choice for conditions such as nevus of ota hori.
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The q switched nd yag is a type of laser technology useful in laser hyperpigmentation treatment for both superficial and deep skin discoloration.
When patients visit us to remove birthmarks moles hyperpigmentation and tattoos california skin institute providers may suggest the use of the q switched nd yag laser this laser was designed to target various types of pigment in the skin and can achieve significant lightening of pigmented lesions and tattoos.
The q switched nd yag laser works by targeting specific pigment in the skin which targets the damaged skin cells in the treatment area.