Solais - Laser Skin Treatment Specialists, Christchurch
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Vascular Anomalies
Malformations (capillaries veins)
Adult port wine stains
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Response and Comments:
Longer wavelengths may help treat these complex, heterogeneous lesions.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V Nd:YAG 1064nm (optimal depth penetration)
Alex 755nm – different absorption peak
Candela Vbeam Perfecta™ pulsed dye laser 595nm
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Angiofibromas & antiokeratomas
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Response and Comments:
Responsive 1-3 treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V™ Nd YAG laser 1064nm
Ultrapulse Encore™ CO2 laser collimated/focussed
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Angio-lymphoid hyperplasia
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Response and Comments:
Responsive 1-3 treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V™ Nd YAG laser 1064nm
Ultrapulse Encore™ CO2 laser collimated/focussed
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Telangiectasia
Angioma serpiginosum
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Response and Comments:
N/A
Appropriate Light Source:
N/A
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Haemangiomas
Capillary, infantile and congenital
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Response and Comments:
Treat early if possible.
Appropriate Light Source:
Vbeam Perfecta™ pulsed dye laser 595nm
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Haemangiomas
Cherry (Campbell de Morgan) angiomas
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Response and Comments:
No comments available.
Appropriate Light Source:
Long pulsed Excel V™ Nd YAG laser 1064nm
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Haemangiomas
Cigarette paper scarring
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Response and Comments:
No comments available.
Appropriate Light Source:
No related laser treatments.
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Telangiectasia
Congenital: telangiectatic erythema (Bloom), Goltz (Blaschko telangiectasia), hereditary haemorrhagic, ataxic.
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Response and Comments:
N/A
Appropriate Light Source:
N/A
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Poikiolderma, Civatte, radiation, erythema ab igne
Congenitale (Rothmund-Thomson)
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Response and Comments:
Responsive 2-4 treatments - conservative settings.
Appropriate Light Source:
Vbeam Perfecta™ pulsed dye laser 595nm
M22™ intense pulsed light
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Erythromelanosis faciei
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Response and Comments:
Responsive.
Appropriate Light Source:
Vbeam Perfecta™ pulsed dye laser
Excel V™ KTP laser 532nm
M22™ IPL
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Telangiectasia
Essential (focal and widespread), naevoid, hereditary, benign
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Response and Comments:
Responsive.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V™ KTP™ laser 532nm
Excel V™Nd:YAG 1064nm (optimal depth penetration)
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Facial veins (blue periorbital)
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Response and Comments:
Responsive 1-3 treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V™ Nd YAG 1064nm
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Glomovenous malformation (glomoangioma)
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Response and Comments:
Responsive, multiple treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
CO
2
laser, PDL, Nd:YAG 1064nm.
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Haemangiomas
Haemangiomatosis
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Response and Comments:
Atropic skin post spontaneous resolution response 1-2 treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
Ablative fractional Ultrapulse Encore CO
2
laser
DeepFX™
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Telangiectasia
Hormonal: oestrogen – liver disease, pregnancy, exogenous, corticosteroids
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Response and Comments:
N/A
Appropriate Light Source:
Cutera Excel V™
Candela Vbeam Perfecta™
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Malformations (capillaries veins)
Infantile telangiectasia (salmon patch and stork mark)
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Response and Comments:
Self-limiting.
Appropriate Light Source:
No laser required.
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Malformations (capillaries veins)
Juvenile port wine stains
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Response and Comments:
Responsive, multiple treatments. Treat early, may require sedation.
Appropriate Light Source:
Candela Vbeam Perfecta™
Cutera Excel V™
Lumenis M22™ – less selective/wider spectrum
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Keratosis pilaris rubra
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Response and Comments:
Responsive.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V™ Nd YAG laser 1064nm
Ultrapulse Encore™ CO2 laser collimated/focussed
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Telangiectasia
Legs: Venous flares, reticular veins, blue and matted veins
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Response and Comments:
Microsclerotherapy or laser-multiple treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
Cutera Excel V™ 1064nm
Lumenis M22™ Pulsed dye laser 3 x 10nm spot
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Telangiectasia
photodamage, radiation, traumatic (surgical), venous hypertension
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Response and Comments:
1-4 treatments, generally 50% improvement first treatment then diminishing.
Appropriate Light Source:
Vbeam Perfecta™ pulsed dye laser 595nm, DCD cooling
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Pyogenic granuloma
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Response and Comments:
Post curettage or primary.
Appropriate Light Source:
Vbeam Perfecta™ pulsed dye laser
Excel V™ Nd YAG laser 1064nm
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Spider telangiectasia (spider naevus)
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Response and Comments:
Responsive 1-3 treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V™ Nd: YAG laser 1064nm
– long pulsed
Combine KTP and Nd:YAG laser
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Telangiectasia
Systemic: mastocytosis (telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans), lupus erythematosis dermatomyositis, CREST/systemic sclerosus angiolupoid sarcoid
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Response and Comments:
No comments available.
Appropriate Light Source:
No related laser treatments.
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Telangiectasia
Telangiectatic rosacea, poikiloderma vasculare atrophicans
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Response and Comments:
N/A
Appropriate Light Source:
Lumenis M22™ – erythema component with fine telangiectasia
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Vascular and pigmented lesions
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Response and Comments:
Responsive, multiple treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
CO
2
laser, PDL, Nd:YAG 1064nm.
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Diffuse Erythema/pre-rosacea
Vasoreactivity
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Response and Comments:
May respond 2-5 treatments initially.
Induce erythema as chromophore.
Appropriate Light Source:
Vbeam Perfecta™ pulsed dye laser 595nm
M22™ IPL (OPT vascular settings)
Cutera Laser Genesis microsecond 1064nm
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Venous lake, blue rubber blebs (small)
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Response and Comments:
Responsive 1-3 treatments.
Appropriate Light Source:
Excel V™ Nd: YAG laser 1064nm
– long pulsed
Combine KTP and Nd:YAG laser
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