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Blog: technologies and equipment
The devices we use: wavelengths, phototype ranges, cooling and limitations. Without manufacturer language.
4 posts in this category. Each text has a publication date and a last verification date.
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Thulium laser 1940 nm, subablation without vaporising the epidermis
Ablation vaporises a layer of the epidermis, subablation heats it in a controlled way. This is the basis of the difference in the healing process.
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RF microneedling and thulium laser in one plan
One technology works in the deeper layers of the skin, the other near the surface. Qualification decides whether combining them makes sense.
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The renaissance of IPL, what intense pulsed light can do
IPL is not a laser. The difference in the light source translates into the indications and the way the treatment is carried out.
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Thermal lifting, the kinds of technology and how they differ
Radio waves, ultrasound and light work at different depths. The trade name does not tell you how deep the device works.
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Blog content is for information purposes only. What makes sense in a particular case is decided by a skin assessment at the consultation.