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PicoSure®

PicoSure was in the USA and was first introduced to the UK in 2013. It was launched by Cynosure, a world leader in laser and light-based treatments for minimally and .

It was the world’s first picosecond laser indicated for the of and benign, lesions, such as age spots.

to the manufacturers, PicoSure is the number one picosecond aesthetic laser in the world - being fast and more comfortable than any other method, it has made the biggest in tattoo removal.

With the rise in tattoo adoption, often later regretted, tattoo has also become a more culminating in in the technology and increases in the number of clinics offering the service. Research by shows that 20% of people with body ink have tattoo regret.

Dr. Roy Geronemus, M.D. and of the Laser and Skin Center in New York conducted a study on PicoSure. In his trial, the multi-coloured tattoos that were treated with PicoSure a greater than 80% tattoo . to Dr. Geronemus, the laser’s short pulse duration erases tattoo pigment more efficiently, leading to a higher level of satisfaction and improved with (Q-switched) .

is a multi-wavelength, picosecond laser technology, for instance, the 532nm hand piece option is designed to treat yellow, orange and red tattoo ink . Another wavelength, the 755nm hand piece is used to target black, green and blue tattoo inks. Finally, the 1064nm hand piece is a wavelength designed to remove dark tattoo ink. 1064nm is a and commonly used laser wavelength for tattoo removal, skin treatment and .

The FOCUS Lens Array can also be added to treat skin rejuvenation, pigmented and acne scarring. It microscopically concentrates the pulses from the PicoSure to a depth to target these indications.

Q- switched lasers had been considered the gold standard for removing tattoos until the picosecond of was .

laser treatments use intensive laser energy to heat up and break the tattoo ink into smaller pieces which the body can then remove more easily, but nowadays with picosecond lasers, like PicoSure, you will get a much gentler and more effective treatment. PicoSure laser tattoo removal doesn’t use any heat; it uses laser pulses which the ink particles at very high . The ink breaks down into tiny dust particles – they get shattered. The particles are then absorbed much more quickly and easily, and eventually get eliminated by the body as before. This makes PicoSure a faster and more procedure.

is able to of darker ink tattoos after one session, with 75%+ removal with such tattoos treatment. A tattoo made up of entirely black ink can be removed with just 4-8 treatments.

Most tattoos can be removed within 6 to 10 months, which is considerably quicker than seen with older Q-switched .

The practitioner is able to adjust the settings on the device to use the Boost™ to change the and output energy to the effect of the delivery for particularly stubborn tattoo types.

If you have had past tattoo with a laser and some stubborn pigment still remains, then picosecond technology is ideal to complete the job.

European CE Marked since 2013.

Cynosure received United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to market the 755nm wavelength for the of tattoos and benign, pigmented in December 2012. Treatment approvals were added to in July 2014 for acne scars and Sept 2014 for wrinkles, using the FOCUS lens array add-on.

Clearance for the 532nm wavelength came in February 2015, making the device dual-wavelength. They also received FDA to market the newer 1064nm laser delivery system for PicoSure in May 2016. The 1064nm wavelength was introduced for removing the full of tattoo inks in fewer treatments, making the device .

The laser system should only be used by trained members of the profession or trained laser specialists.

The PicoSure pico-second laser system is used for tattoo removal, skin and acne (using the FOCUS lens array add-on) and the removal of benign, .

PicoSure is said to be less than other of tattoo removal or pigmented lesion removal, and the pain fades away quickly.

However, there will be discomfort. The level of discomfort you feel on the area where the tattoo/lesion is located and your personal pain threshold.

Another side effect is . This rarely happens, and it occurs in less than 2% of patients in most cases. If scarring does happen, it is usually not very apparent. Vitamin E oil can be used to reduce the effect.

Scabbing, blistering or with itching in the treated area are other things to expect from a treatment, but they are positive signs that the treatment is working. You should not pick or the area as you risk scarring. You should also not cover the area treated in any whilst it .

Another possible side effect is hyperpigmentation or of darkened skin, as well as hypopigmentation or patches of lightened skin in the treated area where your skin’s melanin has been affected. This is usually a transient problem which resolves.

Use of the PicoSure laser may be avoided in certain areas of the body and in those with certain .

Most clinics will not use the laser for the of (micropigmentation) for eyeliners, lip liners or eyebrows due to the in the pigment types used to normal tattoo inks, and the sensitive nature of the area. There is a risk that due to the nature of the used in micropigmentation, especially pigments used around the lips, that some colour from the mix used, perhaps an undesirable one, may remain after treatment. As make-up for eyebrows tends to use darker colours, some will feel using PicoSure to remove that pigment. Please seek a clinic with practitioners trained in this advanced should you be looking to have make-up .

Conditions that make you for this treatment include:



• Active skin infections such as open wounds in the area to be
• Pregnancy and breast feeding

• Seizure
• Those prone to keloid

• Those with a medical implant may also be unsuitable

For small tattoos, approximately 5cm2, is recommended every 4 – 6 weeks.

For large tattoos, it is that you wait 6- 8 weeks in between treatments to allow the area to heal before the next laser delivery.

The type of tattoo (professional or amateur), size of the ink particles and used, which different types of laser use, OnabotulinumtoxinAAbobotulinumtoxinAIncobotulinumtoxinAPrabotulinumtoxinALetibotulinumtoxinARimabotulinumtoxinBHyaluronic Acid FillersCalcium Hydroxylapatite FillersPoly-L-lactic Acid FillersPolymethylmethacrylate FillersAutologous Fat GraftingForehead Lines TreatmentGlabellar Frown Lines TreatmentCrow's Feet TreatmentBunny Lines TreatmentChemical Brow LiftLip FlipGummy Smile CorrectionMasseter ReductionJaw SlimmingDimpled Chin SmoothingCobblestone Chin SmoothingNefertiti Neck LiftMicro-BotoxMesotoxHyperhidrosis TreatmentChronic Migraine ReliefBruxism TreatmentTMJ TreatmentCervical Dystonia TreatmentNeck Spasm TreatmentBlepharospasm TreatmentLip AugmentationLip ContouringCheekbone EnhancementTear Trough FillersNasolabial Fold SofteningMarionette Line FillersLiquid RhinoplastyNon-Surgical Nose JobJawline ContouringJawline DefinitionChin AugmentationTemple VolumisingHand RejuvenationAcne Scar Subcision Filling all have a bearing on the number of treatments you will need to clear the tattoo. An experienced practitioner will be able to your tattoo and its response to treatment to a number of that you will need.

Due to the way in which the the ink, you will need fewer than with traditional laser tattoo removal techniques. Small can be treated and leave virtually no trace in approximately 4 – 6 .

The cost of tattoo removal depends on the number of treatment sessions needed and the size and type of the tattoo. Expect to pay under £200 per session for a very small tattoo (e.g., small symbol on wrist or ankle), £300+ for a small one, and £500 - £1,000 for anything larger than 10cm2. Full arm sleeve or back tattoos are usually quoted on a case by case basis due to size.

For example, a small 5cm by 5cm tattoo which would take approximately 4 – 6 sessions should cost between £1,250 and £1,750 to remove.

PicoSure was the first aesthetic pico-second laser for the safe and effective of and benign lesions. Clinical data shows better clearance in fewer treatments.



Successful and Rapid Treatment of Blue and Green Tattoo With a Novel Laser

Jeremy A. Brauer, MD; Kavitha K. Reddy, MD; Robert Anolik, MD; Elliot T. Weiss, MD; Julie K. Karen, MD; Elizabeth K. Hale, MD; Lori A. Brightman, MD; Bernstein, MD; Roy G. Geronemus, MD, Arch . online May 21, 2012.



of Tattoos With a Picosecond Laser: A Prospective Trial

Nazanin Saedi, MD; Andrei Metelitsa, MD, FRCPC; Petrell, BS; Kenneth A. Arndt, MD; S. Dover, MD, FRCPC, Arch . Published online September 17, 2012.



laser with optic for facial rejuvenation using a compressed .

S, Desai S, Kruter L, Prather H, Petrell K, Depina J, Arndt K, Dover JS.

Lasers Surg Med. 2016 Aug 22.



Lasers in tattoo and control: role of the PicoSure(®) laser system.

Torbeck R, Bankowski R, Henize S, Saedi N.

Med (Auckl). 2016 May 2;9:63-7

 (Before and After are real patients, your results may differ.)

 Photo courtesy of Cynosure, showing tattoo removal results with .

  images showing treatment of a tattoo on one side with and on the other with a traditional Q-switched laser. Photo of .

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