Traditional treatments for removing or reducing the appearance of vascular and pigmented lesions are often long-term and uncomfortable. Frequently administered corticosteriod medications can have undesirable side effects.
Cryosurgery cannot be used in many cases. Surgery and treatment with ablative lasers can be painful and may cause damage and scarring to adjacent body areas.
Cosmetic flaws may be caused by heredity, medication, pregnancy or environmental factors, yet most vascular and pigmented lesions are ideal candidates for non-invasive AFT pulsed light treatments.
The widest range of benign vascular lesions, like port wine stains, telangiectasias, haemangioma, erythema, rosacea, and poikiloderma of civette can be safely treated with AFT pulsed light.
In addition pigmented lesions like lentigos, seborrheic keratoses, café-au0lait, ephelides and dyschromia can also be treated