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The skin pigmentation can be effectively eliminated or reduced by using laser or intense pulsed light (IPL), which stains only lightly damaged, leaving the rest of the skin, intact.

About the Elimination of pigmentation with Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

Treatment with lasers and intense pulsed light (IPL) can effectively eliminate or reduce pigmentation marks, also called skin spots or age spots, pigmentation changes or pigmented spots. The method of treatment may be used against any form of pigmentation changes, including discoloration that can occur during pregnancy because the skin reacts differently to the effects of the sun here.

Besides being able to remove or reduce pigmentation changes, non-ablative lasers and IPL are effective against several other undesirable conditions of the skin. You can read more about this in skin renewal.

Nearly everyone is suitable for availing this laser treatment, IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) and RF (Radio Frequency) and in healthy people over 18 years.

Before treatment, the practitioner should collect information on allergies the patient may have the use of medications, previous skin problems or infections, sun exposure and tend to form hypertrophic scars or keloids.

In some cases, there is a refreshing gel in the treatment area.

The treatment is mainly carried out without the use of anesthetic and on an outpatient basis. In some cases, you can apply a soothing gel in the treatment area. The patient may experience anywhere from a half to moderate pain, tingling, depending on area and type of tissue.

After treatment, the skin may become red and break. However, this will disappear quickly. After treatment the patient will feel as if you had sunburn. This usually will go after an hour or so.Some may experience an itch. In some cases, the skin appears red, or tan 5-7 days after treatment. A slight swelling may occur but will disappear after 2-3 days.

Possible complications with non-ablative laser and IPL are a lasting redness of the skin, formation of wounds, swelling, blistering, changes in skin pigmentation, dark spots, clear or whitish, infection by bacteria, viruses or fungi and tissue formation.

However, complications after treatment with these non-ablative lasers and IPL / RF are very rare.

During and after treatment, the treated areas can easily absorb adjacent tissue pigmentation, and even short periods of exposure to direct sunlight can recreate changes in pigmentation. Because of this, you need to use sunscreen, during and after surgery, that has a high sun protection factor.

After treatment, the patient may return to normal activities. Expensive so it is recommended to avoid direct sunlight for 2-3 days after treatment.

In today's fashion trends in accessories and body arts are taken to the next level. The appearance and design of the nails is often subject to fashion trends, including the design of artificial nails.

Artificial nails are today embellished.  This helps many women with their natural nails with which they are unhappy. They also represent an important component of a clean and fashionable appearance, where more value is placed. In addition to the reshaping of the natural nails with colors and forms, this is also applicable to the artificial variant to beautify the natural nails. The design of artificial nails can be done in several ways, either acrylic or gel. Which option looks better is dependent on the taste of the wearer. Acrylic nails are usually less expensive and harder than gel nails, which in turn are often sensitive.

Once the modeling is reduced, the natural nail gel or acrylic can then be applied. This usually serves as a base on the nail and is usually called Tip. After further treatment by brushing, sanding and applying, the nails are cured by UV light. To avoid unsightly gaps between the artificial nail and the finger, treatment every four weeks is necessary.

Makers of artificial nails had long been professionals in nails.  One sometimes needs to visit the salon in order to fulfill the desire for artificial nails. Meanwhile, there are also domestic use suitable products available from different vendors such as drugstores. The application of the products can be easily learned.

For those who would like to change their natural nail, not only in length, shape and hardness, there is also the possibility of the artificial nail through paint or addition of nail jewelry. There is also the possibility of using stained gel to change to the actual nail color.