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Q-Switch Laser vs CO₂ Laser: Choosing the Right Option

Q-Switch Laser vs CO₂ Laser: Choosing the Right Option

A Q-Switch laser is mainly a pigment-targeting laser with little to no downtime, used for dark spots, tanning, freckles, post-acne marks and tattoos. A fractional CO₂ laser is a resurfacing laser with 5 to 7 days of healing, used for acne scars, rough texture, open pores and wrinkles. They solve different problems and are not […]

Fractional CO₂ Laser for Acne Scars: How It Works, Cost & Results

Fractional CO₂ Laser for Acne Scars: How It Works, Cost & Results

Fractional CO₂ laser treats acne scars by creating thousands of microscopic columns of controlled heat in the skin, leaving healthy skin in between. This triggers new collagen formation, which gradually smooths and lifts depressed scars. Most people need 3 to 4 sessions, spaced 2 to 3 months apart, with 5 to 7 days of visible […]

Q Switch Laser: Uses, Benefits, Disadvantages & Treatment

Q Switch Laser: Uses, Benefits, Disadvantages & Treatment

A Q Switch laser is a non-invasive dermatology laser that delivers ultra-short, high-energy pulses of light to break down excess melanin (skin pigment) and tattoo ink. The body then clears these tiny fragments naturally. It is used for pigmentation, tanning, sun spots, freckles, birthmarks and tattoo removal, usually over several sessions. Stubborn dark spots, uneven […]

What Does SPF Mean? A Dermatologist’s Guide to SPF 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70 and 100

What Does SPF Mean? A Dermatologist’s Guide to SPF 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70 and 100

Quick answer: SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor. It measures how well a sunscreen protects your skin from UVB rays, the rays that cause sunburn and contribute to skin cancer. A higher SPF blocks slightly more UVB, but no sunscreen blocks 100% of UV rays. Walk into any pharmacy and you will see sunscreens labelled […]

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