Posts Tagged ‘picofy’
Can Picosecond Lasers Help Fade Acne Scars
We’ve talked about acne scars and RF microneedling. Another effective treatment option is picosecond lasers. But if you search about acne scars and laser on the Internet, you’ll get a mix of hope and skepticism. Patients who say “lasers changed my skin” and those who say “lasers didn’t do anything.” The honest answer is more…
Read MoreWhat Does Laser Tattoo Removal Actually Feel Like?
“Does it hurt?” is not the first question almost every tattoo removal patient asks, but it’s being asked frequently enough. Honestly, it deserves a straight answer. What laser tattoo removal actually feels like The most common description we hear: a rubber band snapping against the skin, fast and sharp. The American Society for Laser Medicine…
Read MoreAge Spots and Picosecond Lasers: What to Know Before Your First Session
You’ve been wearing sunscreen for years (or not, if you’re a California beach girl like my friend Terry, or if you’re a golf enthusiast like my co-worker Larry). None of us use sunscreen perfectly — a missed day at the pool, a few sunburns in college. And now, somewhere in your 40s or 50s, flat…
Read MorePicosecond Lasers for Stubborn Pigmented Spots
Age spots and sun spots are notoriously tough to get rid off. Just today, two people walked up to me pointing to a constellation of brown spots on their lateral cheeks, asking if Eocene has anything that could help. They were not your typical medspa customers – middle aged men who have never had a…
Read MorePico vs. Nano Laser Tattoo Removal Faceoff
How many sessions will it take for tattoo removal? That is, hands down, the most common question I hear when someone walks in ready to part ways with old ink. The honest answer depends on your tattoo, your skin, and the technology doing the work. At Eocene, we use Picofy, a next generation picosecond laser…
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