TREATMENT
Laser for Hyperpigmentation
Hyperpigmentation is caused by an increase in melanin production, often triggered by factors like sun exposure, stress, hormonal changes, and more. This challenging skin condition can lead to stress and depression due to the appearance of darkened skin patches. The Laser for Hyper Pigmentation is one of the most trusted ways to it’s cure.
How does Laser for Hyperpigmentation treatment work?
Laser treatment for hyperpigmentation involves using precise laser beams to target and reduce excess melanin in the skin. Specific areas are subjected to the laser, minimizing damage to the surrounding skin. Compared to traditional surgery, laser treatments are less painful and offer faster recovery times. However, multiple sessions may be necessary to achieve optimal results. The laser targets pigment directly, providing a quick and targeted reduction in skin discoloration.
What to expect during Laser for Hyperpigmentation treatment?
During the treatment, a dermatologist will use a laser to focus on the hyperpigmented areas of your skin. The procedure is relatively quick, and while it may cause some discomfort, it is generally well-tolerated. Recovery from laser depigmentation can take several months, and patients might experience temporary changes in skin tone immediately after the treatment.
What are the results and benefits of Laser for Hyperpigmentation treatment?
Laser treatment for hyperpigmentation offers a quick and targeted reduction in skin discoloration with less pain and faster recovery compared to traditional surgery. It is effective for various types of hyperpigmentation, including age spots and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, resulting in enhanced skin appearance and boosted confidence.
What you need to know
IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Individuals with persistent hyperpigmentation that hasn’t responded to topical treatments.
- People seeking a non-invasive solution for reducing dark spots and discoloration.
- Patients in good overall health and realistic expectations.
ADVANTAGES
- Precise targeting of hyperpigmented areas.
- Reduced recovery time compared to surgical methods.
- Improved skin tone and texture.
- Long-lasting results with proper skincare maintenance.
TECHNOLOGY
- CO2 laser for deep resurfacing.
- Specific pigment-targeting lasers for quick and targeted reduction of skin discoloration.
STATS
- Length: Varies depending on the extent of hyperpigmentation.
- Back to Work: Usually within a few days.
- Back to Exercise: After a few days to a week.
- Possible Side Effects: You may experience redness, swelling, temporary changes in skin tone, and sensitivity to sunlight.
You Might be interested in
Laser treatment for Stretch Marks
While stretch marks are harmless and don’t require medical treatment, Laser Treatment for Stretch Marks is a popular option at Avané Clinic in Nairobi for those looking to achieve smoother skin.
Treatment for Freckles
Freckles are small, flat spots on the skin that can vary in colour from red to brown. At Avané Clinic in Nairobi, we offer advanced treatments designed to help fade freckles and improve skin tone.
MIRApeel
MIRApeel is the latest innovation that helps the skin to become hydrated, nourished, and achieve a healthy glow.