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Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Lasers and Lights: Volume 2: Text with DVD (Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology)

cover of Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Lasers and Lights: Volume 2: Text with DVD (Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology)author: David Goldberg
asin: 1416023879
binding: Hardcover
list price: $159.00 USD
amazon price: $136.50 USD


Introducing a new title in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series!

Short Pulse Lasers for Hair Removal

When it comes to the short listing of most effective laser, patient is generally perplexed. QS:Nd:YAG lasers are the prototypes of short pulse QS lasers. Two processes are generally employed while using YAG lasers.

Long Pulsed Lasers for Hair Removal

The mechanism of laser hair removal is based on the selective targeting of the melanin pigment present in the hair and hair follicles. The wide absorption curves without any peaks make it easier for the all the laser beam to hit melanin with accuracy. The absorption curve spans the entire ultraviolet, visible, and infrared light ranges.