Solais - Laser Skin Treatment Specialists, Christchurch
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Avenue Health, 202 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch
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Unwanted Hair
Hirsuitism/hypertrichosis
Endocrine (PCOD, Cushings etc.)
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Response and Comments:
Permanent hair reduction.
Best responders have dark hair and fair skin type. Multiple treatments especially endocrine.
Avoid white, blonde, red hair.
Appropriate Light Source:
High powered long pulsed lasers. Longer wave lengths for darker photo types. IPL an option but contraindicated in dark photo types*
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Folliculitis (beard area)
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Response and Comments:
Responsive (except blonde hair) – multiple treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
LightSheer™ Duet laser
800nm
Nd:YAG 1064nm long pulses
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Hirsuitism/hypertrichosis
Physiological
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Response and Comments:
Permanent hair reduction.
Best responders have dark hair and fair skin type. Multiple treatments especially endocrine.
Avoid white, blonde, red hair.
Appropriate Light Source:
High powered long pulsed lasers. Longer wave lengths for darker photo types. IPL an option but contraindicated in dark photo types*
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Pilonidal sinus and strong hair growth
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Response and Comments:
Responsive periphery. Multiple treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
LightSheer™ Duet laser
800nm small hand piece.
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Pseudofolliculitis barbae/acne keloidalis
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Response and Comments:
Excellent response, treatments as required.
Appropriate Light Source:
LightSheer™ Duet laser
800nm.
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Hirsuitism/hypertrichosis
Racial
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Response and Comments:
Permanent hair reduction.
Best responders have dark hair and fair skin type. Multiple treatments especially endocrine.
Avoid white, blonde, red hair.
Appropriate Light Source:
High powered long pulsed lasers. Longer wave lengths for darker photo types. IPL an option but contraindicated in dark photo types*
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