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What is Spot Treatment?
Melanocyte cells that give the skin its color can sometimes overproduce. The resulting irregular situation causes spots to form on the skin. These spots can sometimes reach unwanted sizes. Spots, which are especially aesthetically harmful, damage the integrity of the skin. Therefore, spot treatment is preferred to ensure tonal integrity.
As the name suggests, spot treatment is applied to treat skin blemishes. This treatment method, which focuses on areas with excess melanin, first identifies the cause of the problem. Blemishes can occur due to many conditions such as birth, puberty, aging, sun, external factors. In addition, damage to the skin may also lead to the formation of spots and require spot treatment. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a specialist and get the necessary information about the treatment process.
How is Stain Treatment Done?
Stain treatment is performed with more than one method. It aims to achieve the best results in the application techniques determined according to the problems of the patient. In particular, scars such as sun spots, pregnancy spots, age spots, birthmarks, acne spots, freckle spots occur due to different reasons. Therefore, the patient’s problem should be determined accurately and carefully in the pre-procedure examination.
Methods such as chemical peels, enzyme peels, dermapen, mesotherapy, Q-switched Nd-yag laser, skin toning, KTP laser, carbon peeling are preferred in sunspot treatment. These spots caused by sunlight are treated with a combination of these methods. In addition, since each patient’s skin and stain depth is different, there may be changes in the treatment process.
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can cause spots. These spots, which become more prominent with the sun's rays, usually occur due to hormonal problems. Spots that cause changes in skin color can appear on the face, cheeks, forehead, upper lip, nose and chin. This condition, also called melasma, can also be seen in birth control pill users. In pregnancy spot treatment, methods such as chemical peels, enzyme peels, Q-switched Nd-yag laser, KTP laser, mesotherapy, dermapen, Thullium Laser, laser toning, carbon peeling are used.
Age spots usually occur between the ages of 45 and 50. This condition, also known as lentigo, may increase due to sunlight, alcohol and smoking. Age spots, which are more common on the hands, face, shoulders, back and chest, occur in areas that are more exposed to the sun. Age spots can be treated with Q Switched Nd-Yag Fotona Q max, Co2 fractional laser, KTP, Thullium laser treatments. Q Switched Nd-Yag Fotona Q max and KTP laser are used in birthmark or wine stain treatments. The spots that usually occur on the neck and face have colors ranging from pink to purple. Stain treatment is performed with laser and easily removed.
Co2 fractional laser, Q Switched Nd-Yag Fotona Q max, dermapen and chemical peeling applications are recommended for the treatment of spots such as acne. In this way, the reoccurrence of spots can be prevented. However, the depth and intensity of the scars should be carefully determined before treatment. Otherwise, the desired result may not be obtained from the treatment.
Another skin blemish is freckle. Freckle spots are small formations that occur due to melanin accumulation in sun exposed areas of the skin. Therefore, it is not recommended to apply freckle spot treatment in summer. While laser system is preferred in spot treatment; Methods such as Q Switched Nd-Yag, Fotona Q max laser and KTP Laser are applied.
First Step
Identifying skin type and the cause of blemishes.
Second Step
Use of whitening creams and retinoids.
Step Three
In the last stage, the spots on the skin are treated with laser beams.
How is Stain Treatment Done?
- Melasma
- Sun spots
- Chiller
- Vitiligo
- Acne and Pimple
- Birthmarks
- Age spots
- Skin rashes
- Pregnancy spots
Spot Treatment Methods
It is very critical to identify the problem during spot treatment. In this way, the method to be applied for the patient is decided. Especially the intensity of the spots and the area where they occur affect the treatment planning.
Therefore, it should be ensured that a specialized person performs the procedure. Otherwise, with the selection of the wrong treatment method, there is a risk of undesirable results. So, what are the spot treatment methods?
Q-Switch Laser Spot Treatment
The method preferred for different skin tones and different applications is called Q-Switch laser spot treatment. The procedures performed with Q-Switch laser eliminate stain problems. Especially spots such as sun, age, birthmarks, freckles and melasma can be treated with this method. It is also used in skin regeneration. In this way, the skin gains a more vibrant and youthful appearance.
Q-Switch laser spot treatment is also applied in the treatment of acne and acne scars. This method, which provides the oil balance on the face by reducing the pores, sends many laser beams in a matter of seconds. Q-Switch laser spot treatment applied to problematic areas focuses on places with intense melanin. This laser method, which is sent directly to the area, ensures that the dark colored areas absorb the Q-Switch beams.
Laser Spot Treatment
Laser spot treatment is one of the most popular applications. This method, which is preferred by many people, solves the stain problem. Thanks to being both a practical and effective method, it easily treats stains.
Laser spot treatment varies depending on the size, type, depth and color degree of the problem. Planning is made by taking these situations into consideration. Especially very dark colored spots may require more than one session. The same is true for deep-rooted spots. In fact, these spots are even more difficult to lighten.
Laser spot treatment can be applied for more than two sessions for advanced conditions such as birthmarks. Successful completion of the sessions is important for the positive progress of the process. After the application is over, the patient is checked. In the controls where the condition of the stain is checked, it is decided whether additional sessions are needed.
Types of Birthmarks
- Strawberry Spot (Hemangioma)
- Port Wine Stain
- Pigmented Birthmarks
- Salmon Stain
- Mongolian Stains
- Bens
- Milk Coffee Stains
PRP Spot Treatment
Spot formations on the skin are treated with PRP spot treatment. Especially its use together with methods such as peeling and laser accelerates the treatment process. This situation, which also contributes to permanent results, shows its effect after the procedure. PRP spot treatment, which reduces scars such as acne, responds to the needs of both aging people and young people.
PRP, which also treats blemishes caused by different reasons; It is one of the most ideal methods in solving problems such as acne, blackheads, birthmarks, sun spots. This method, which makes the skin look more vibrant and radiant, provides patients with an aesthetically effective appearance.
PRP spot treatment is applied between 5 and 6 sessions depending on the needs of the patients. The procedure, which is performed practically without surgical intervention, does not cause any harm.
Before and After Spot Treatment
The change that occurs before and after spot treatment affects patients. Spot treatment, which makes the skin look more vibrant and radiant, also makes people look younger. This method, which is preferred by many people thanks to its anti-aging properties, also solves the needs of young people. Especially in the face area, spots such as acne and freckles that cause a bad appearance may require treatment.
Patients who want their skin to be smooth can easily make their decisions by looking at the pictures before and after spot treatment. This treatment method, which gives an aesthetically effective appearance, is based on the needs of the patient. If you want to ask what you wonder about the subject, you can contact Lygos Clinic’s expert team.
Laser Spot Treatment Costs
Laser spot treatment costs may vary for each patient. Especially the depth of the stain and the area in which it appears determines how many sessions the patient needs. Therefore, patients who undergo a single session and those who undergo 5 sessions do not pay the same cost. At the same time, the area where the procedure is performed affects the costs.
Laser spot treatment costs may also vary according to hospitals. A hospital with high quality and state-of-the-art technological products can be expected to reflect this situation to its costs. Therefore, giving a clear figure about treatment costs may mislead patients. If you want to get the most accurate information on the subject, you can contact Lygos Clinic’s expert team.
Spot Treatment Costs
Stain treatment costs are determined according to which method will be applied. At the same time, the area and depth of the stain also affect the treatment process. It is very difficult to decide how many sessions are needed to remove the stain without examining the patient. Therefore, giving any cost will also be misleading.
Stain treatment costs also vary according to the experience and specialization of the doctor who will perform the procedure. Especially a doctor with a high success rate is expected to reflect this situation on costs. Therefore, spot treatment costs may vary depending on the patient’s condition and the doctor he/she chooses.
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