History of Aesthetic Laser | D&PS

History of Aesthetic Laser

#6-3. Development of Medical Lasers in the 2010s

In the 1960s, Goldman pioneered medical laser whose main purpose has switched from therapy to aesthetic improvement. And various types…

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#6-2. Development of Medical Lasers in the 2010s

In 2014, it was updated to 550ps and wavelength of 532nm. Considering the pulse duration of Q-switched alexandrite…

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#6-1. Development of Medical Lasers in the 2010s

In 2013, a picosecond (10-12s) alexandrite laser was introduced for tattoo removal and was soon followed by a picosecond…

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#5-3. Development of medical lasers in the 2000s

The most prominent topic of the 2000s in the field of aesthetic laser was the theory of fractional…

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#5-2. Development of medical lasers in the 2000s

Key examples of such two-in-one devices are Nd:YAG and alexandrite lasers. Three important aspects of a long pulsed…

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#5-1. Development of medical lasers in the 2000s

Development of medical lasers in the 2000s

In the 1980s, the specifications of medical laser devices started…

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#4-3. Development of medical lasers in the 1990s

Laser hair removal, which opened a new era for dermatologic laser, was discovered by sheer chance during tattoo removal…

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#4-2. Development of medical lasers in the 1990s

After 1989, a Q-switched alexandrite laser (755nm) and Q-switched Nd:YAG laser (1064, 532nm) entered the market of pigmented lesions.…

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#4-1. Development of medical lasers in the 1990s

In the 1990s, dermatologic laser saw great advancements thanks to the theory of selective photothermolysis. Various lasers indicated for…

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#3-3. History of medical laser in the 1980s

The theory of selective photothermolysis led to the birth of safe resurfacing with laser. In the 1980s, CW CO₂…

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