Lasering it away: Different skin conditions require different types of lasers


Pigmented lesions like melasma (seen here) can be treated by non-ablative lasers like pico lasers and IPL lasers. — Photos: Dr KENNETH WONG CHEN FEI

People tend to be afraid the moment they hear the word “laser”.

Some think lasers burn the skin, while others think they make the skin thin.

Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Skin , laser

   

Next In Health

Tips on adjusting to work when you are pregnant
Prolonged sitting affects active young adults too
‘Help, I have a breast lump!’
These two infections affect senior citizens more severely
Rebooting the adult immune system when it becomes less effective
Nanoplastics found to block antibiotics in our body
Preventing babies from being born before their time
How 'petticoat' or 'saree cancer' can occur
'Adult' diabetes is increasingly affecting our children
WHO lists top priority pathogens for vaccine development

Others Also Read