What is the technology behind Picosure Pro?
The laser emits bursts of 755-nm photothermal energy in a matter of picoseconds which is absorbed by the pigments in the skin. This energy is then converted into mechanical stress that causes the pigments to fracture into tiny particles.
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What conditions can be treated by Picosure Pro?
The Picosure Pro Laser is FDA cleared and can treat the following conditions:
- Acne Scars
- Fine Lines
- Melasma
- Hori’s Nevus
- Nevus of Ota
- Freckles
- Skin Tone/Texture Issues
- Sun Damage Skin
It can also be used for tattoo removal and skin revitalisation.
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What are some key benefits of Picosure Pro?
Faster – It provides skin revitalisation treatments faster than other laser treatments, with each session taking just 10 minutes.
Versatility – Picosure Pro addresses a range of skin issues. It is an all-rounder, working to improve your overall skin texture and tone.
Safety – The rapid delivery and precision of the laser reduces the risk of thermal injury to surrounding skin tissues, making it suitable for all skin types.
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What is the interval between treatments and how many treatments will I need to see results?
This largely depends on the type and severity of your condition, usually it takes around 5 – 10 treatment sessions with intervals ranging from a few weeks up to 6 months.
How long does the results of the treatment last?
Results from the treatment will become visible within a few weeks after the treatment and may last up to 1 to 2 years.
Any downtime or side effects from the treatment?
There’s no downtime for Picosure Pro and you can go back to your day-to-day activities right away. You may also experience some temporary redness after the session, but this usually goes away after a few hours.
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