Is Pico Laser good for removing scars?

Q: Is Pico Laser good for removing scars?

Regarding Pico laser treatment for scars: Pico laser is suitable for moderate to shallow scars, especially those that are not raised or are dark in color. The Pico laser model used must have the following wavelengths: 1064 nm for dark skin or deep scars; 532 nm for shallow red or dark scars. Number of sessions: 3-5 sessions are recommended, spaced 4-6 weeks apart, depending on the severity of the scar.

Dr. Apinya Saokaew

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Hello, I'm the doctor here to answer your questions about Pico laser and scars. Pico laser is suitable for moderate to shallow scars, especially those that are not raised or are dark in color.

The pico laser model used must have the following wavelength:

1064 nm is for dark skin or deep scars.
532 nm is for shallow redness or dark spots.

Number of sessions: 3-5 sessions are recommended, spaced 4-6 weeks apart, depending on the severity of the scar.

In summary, Pico laser is a good option for moderate to shallow scars, effectively improving skin tone and texture. However, it may not be suitable for very raised or deep scars. It's best to send photos or consult a doctor for a personalized assessment.

This answer provides only preliminary information. Please schedule an appointment with a doctor for a detailed examination and information.