What Kinds of Conditions are Treated with the StarLux IPL Laser System?
The clinical names for the most commonly treated conditions are: rosacea, telangiectasias or spider veins, port-wine stains, strawberry hemangiomas, sun spots, photoaging, and even some stretch marks and acne scarring. Several of these conditions are made up of abnormal blood vessels in the skin. They vary, however, in severity. Rosacea is a condition which produces small blood vessels and flushing on the face. It is also associated with adult acne. It typically worsens with age and intensifies when someone is exercising or drinking a hot beverage. Telangiectasias usually involve single vessels and are often harmless; whereas port-wine stains involve several vessels, tend to grow with the patient, darken in color, and never go away if left untreated. Hemangiomas grow very rapidly and if not treated, may impair the function of an important organ. Q: Can Lasers be used to Remove Varicose Veins? A: Several laser or laser-like systems are now available to safely remove varicose veins on th
