The excimer laser is a highly focused beam of uvb light.
Excimer laser vitiligo before and after.
Targeted treatment of vitiligo patches limits exposure to.
The excimer laser offers a revolutionary new treatment for patients suffering from vitiligo white scars lightening of the skin from previous laser treatments trauma or other causes.
This procedure is painless and can be administered in a doctor s office in less than half an hour.
Xtrac excimer laser treatment for psoriasis and vitiligo consultations offered at our two convenient locations in phoenix and scottdale psoriasis is a condition where the body regenerates skin cells more quickly than it can shed the older cells.
Though the laser spot size measures only 2cm x 2cm due to rapid exposure times relatively large discrete areas can be treated in just 5 to 10 minutes which is much faster than the duration of conventional.
We use this laser to treat other skin conditions as well.
Excimer laser vitiligo is a painless treatment procedure that has a great effect in reducing the symptoms of vitiligo with minimal side effects.
The medical personnel performing the treatment have to be trained and experienced.
This laser uses a carefully focused beam of light delivered through a sophisticated fiber optic device.
Clinical studies show that patients treated with the excimer laser system achieve greater repigmentation in a few weeks than with any other present vitiligo therapy safe.
Vitiligo treatment before and after pictures in miami fl.
Patient characteristics associated with quality of life j am acad dermatol 2009.
The 308 excimer laser manufactured by alma lasers is a 308nm wavelength device designed for the intensive monochromatic uvb therapy of vitiligo.
Excimer laser for vitiligo.
Dermatologists focus the laser directly on the lightened areas of skin using a wand like device.
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The uvb light may stimulate repigmentation in the skin restoring color to white patches.
The xtrac excimer laser delivers a targeted beam of uvb light and only the areas of skin affected by vitiligo receive the laser energy.
Excimer lasers can treat vitiligo more effectively safely and conveniently than topical creams uvb booths or puva.
However as it is an advanced treatment procedure which involves the use of advanced laser equipment.
The burden of vitiligo.
The laser provides a very targeted dose of uvb which helps treat skin conditions involving hypopigmentation.
At miami dermatology and laser institute jill waibel md faad a board certified dermatologist treats men and women in miami fort lauderdale and kendall fl and the surrounding communities who suffer with vitiligo to help even out their skin tone.
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