Laser Hair Removal Training

Our Laser Training Course will give an introduction and overview of how Lasers and IPLs work, including the physics of Lasers and IPLs. We will discuss the most commonly used dermatologic Lasers and their parameters.

An overview of skin and hair, parameters for permanent hair reduction will be discussed and presented. The lecture will include Laser skin interaction, skin typing, operational and treatment safety measures.

We will discuss the management and treatment of adverse events. We will discuss the benefits, expected results and outcomes, and available alternative treatments. Focus on patient consultation, selection and education, contraindications and precautions, safety and efficacy issues, as well as hands-on practical experience.

Objectives:

• Basic laser physics and laser tissue interaction
• Patient selection
• Hair and skin analysis, basic hair biology and growth cycles
• Laser parameters: wavelength, chromophore, pulse duration, repetition rate, spot size, energy settings and their effect upon result.
• Photodynamic and flashlamp (IPL) methods of hair removal
• Skin typing, fluence selection, topical applications, pre and post patient care
• Contraindications to treatment
• Laser safety issues for the patient and operator
• Hair removal techniques, skin rejuvenation techniques, policy/procedures
• How to conduct effective patient consultations
• Extensive hands-on practice
• Regulatory issues and meeting requirements
• Understand the market pricing for the services offered