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Downtime after spot removal laser irradiation! Symptoms and precautions explained.

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Kiko Kono, M.D.

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Graduated from Kawasaki Medical School. Worked as a dermatologist for about 20 years at core hospitals. After many years of experience and achievements, he became a cosmetic dermatologist. His practice style is to examine the skin thoroughly and pursue what is happening where on the skin and approach the problem. Her specialties include customized treatment, laser treatment, Botox, and skin growth injections. In her private life, she is a mother of two children.

Symptoms that are likely to develop during downtime after spot removal laser irradiation and how to deal with themSpot removal laser downtime is probably one of the most common concerns when undergoing cosmetic treatment. In this article, we will explain the specific downtime period, symptoms that are likely to occur, and the course of the blemish removal laser. We have also compiled answers to questions such as, "Can I undergo laser blemish removal while working?" We have also compiled answers to questions such as, "Can I undergo laser spot removal while working? Those who have undergone laser blemish removal and those who are considering treatment should check the contents of this article to dispel any concerns about downtime.

Downtime period after spot removal laser irradiation

A laser spot removal laser is used to remove spots by directing the laser beam to the area where the spots are located and approaching the melanin pigment. After receiving the spot removal laser,Approximately 7-14 daysのダウンタイムがあります。レーザーを照射することによって肌にダメージが加わるため、正常な状態に戻るまで時間を要するのです。
ただし、ダウンタイムの期間は、体質や肌質、体調によって個人差があります。また、レーザー照射機器や治療法によっても左右されるので、7~14日はあくまで目安とお考えください。
なお、YAYOICLINICでは、Qスイッチルビーレーザーの提供が可能です。また、未来シミ予防や肝斑ケアとして、ダウンタイムがほとんどないトライビームプレミアム(QスイッチNd:YAGレーザー)も行っています。

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Symptoms that are likely to occur during downtime after spot removal laser irradiation and how to deal with them

Let's take a look at the symptoms that are likely to occur during the downtime after spot removal laser irradiation. We have also summarized how to deal with each symptom.

Pain, redness, swelling, blistering

Laser irradiation causes a light burn, resulting in burning pain, redness, and swelling.If pain and redness are bothersome, cool the affected area for symptom relief!. However, please be careful not to icing for a long period of time, as excessive cooling may reduce blood circulation. It is also a good idea to see a clinic if you develop blisters.

scab

Melanin pigments destroyed by laser irradiation gradually appear on the surface through skin turnover and become scabs. Since the scab itself is brown in color, it may seem at first glance as if the blemish has darkened. However, underneath the scab isNew skin is formed with less visible spotsThe scab is removed. Do not force the scab off, but wait until it comes off naturally.

post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation

In some cases, after the scab is removed, the regenerated skin is left pigmented. The laser stimulates the skin cells, resulting in hyperpigmentation of the skin. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, also known as "return staining," can cause the skin to appear darker. However, hyperpigmentation after spot removal laser irradiation is,Gradually expelled by skin turnover and becomes less noticeable after six months.It may be. If you are concerned, one option is to consult a clinic and incorporate a peeling or retinol to regulate turnover, or ask for a prescription for a topical medication such as "hydroquinone," which has whitening properties.

Progress of downtime after spot removal laser irradiation

The following is a summary of the course of events after spot removal laser irradiation and when pigmentation and other symptoms are likely to occur. Please note that this is an example and may not apply to all patients.

number of days elapsed symptoms
Day 0 - Day 3 Tingling pain and redness occur
3 to 7 days The affected area scabs over.
Days 7-14 New skin forms and scabs peel off.
14th day to 6th month Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation may persist.

NG behavior during downtime after spot removal laser irradiation

In order to have a good course of downtime, care must be taken in how you spend it. Even casual actions that irritate the affected area can cause the spots to recur. Here are some actions to refrain from during downtime.

Peel off scabs and protective tape.

お伝えしたように、かさぶたをはがす行為はおすすめできません。かさぶたを無理にはがすと、炎症を起こして傷痕になったり色素沈着が生じたりするリスクがあります。自然に取れるまで、触らないようにしましょう。
また、シミ取り後のダウンタイム中に、患部を乾燥や外部刺激から守るために保護テープを貼るケースがあります。かさぶたと同様に保護テープもDo not peel off at your own discretionFollow your doctor's instructions.

Refrain from activities that stimulate blood circulation

During the downtime, it is best to avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, and other activities that increase blood flow. The reason,Increased blood circulation may cause prolonged redness and blistering.Because of this. Also, sweating profusely will probably cause the affected area to blot. If you wish to be physically active, limit yourself to light stretching or walking.

be exposed to ultraviolet rays

After laser irradiation, the skin is sensitive and easily affected by ultraviolet rays. Exposure to ultraviolet rays,Danger of contributing to pigmentation.Also. Therefore, during the downtime, avoid going outside as much as possible. When going outdoors, it is important to use sunscreen, hats, parasols, etc. to protect yourself from UV rays.

Stimulating skin care.

Again, the skin is delicate after laser irradiation. Skin care should avoid friction and irritation as much as possible and keep the skin moisturized. Makeup should also be kept to a minimum. Please follow your doctor's instructions regarding the use of peels and highly concentrated retinol.

Resolve questions about downtime after spot removal laser irradiation.

Finally, "Can I wear makeup during my downtime after spot removal?" and other questions that we tend to have.

How can I hide redness and scabs to make them less noticeable?

There are two main ways to effectively conceal symptoms during the downtime after spot removal,How to apply the protective tape。保護テープは肌の色になじみやすいため、あまり目立ちません。保護テープの上からメイクも可能です。
2つ目は、保護テープでカバーしきれない部分をHow to apply a thin layer of concealerです。ただし、かさぶたが乾燥している、かつ医師の許可がおりた場合に限ります。
また、シミ取りした部位によっては、ダウンタイム中にマスクを着用すれば乗り切れるケースもあるでしょう。

Is it safe to work during the downtime after spot removal?

Even the day after the treatment,Work basically requires no rest. Nevertheless, if you do not want to be seen with symptoms during downtime, it is better to have your treatment coincide with a long vacation if possible. If you are going to be outdoors for work, be sure to take all possible measures to protect yourself from ultraviolet rays.

Are there cases where it doesn't scab over?

In some cases, scabs do not form after laser irradiation. Or, even if a scab forms, it is a thin film, so you may not even notice it is a scab. Whether a scab forms or not,No hindrance to post-treatment course of actionIf you are concerned, you should have it checked at a clinic.

The downtime process is different from what I've seen in wisdom and blogs: ......

Some actual patients in their 30s, 40s, and 50s who have undergone the procedure may look at the wisdom books and blogs of those who have experienced laser spot removal and may be concerned that they are not like me. However, in most cases, this is not a problem, as the course of downtime varies from person to person. If you are concerned, ask your doctor if it is possible to show you images of the progress after the laser spot removal.

Conclusion

気になるシミの存在感を薄められる、シミ取りレーザー。セルフケア以上の効果が期待できる一方、症状の度合いや期間に個人差はあれど「シミ取り後にダウンタイムなし」ということはありません。シミ取りレーザー照射後のダウンタイム中は肌が敏感になっているので、いつもよりていねいなケアが必要です。今回紹介した経過の様子や注意点を参考に、心配なときはクリニックに相談してみましょう。

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皆さまにより良い選択肢をご提案できますよう一人ひとりのお肌の状態を見極め、治療期間やご予算、ダウンタイムの許容範囲などご希望に合わせた治療方針を立案していく考えです。
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【治療の内容】Qスイッチルビーレーザー
【当院採用機器】Qスイッチルビーレーザー
【治療期間および回数】通常1回
【費用】シミ取り1ショット ¥1,500 施術料 ¥10,000、シミ取り放題 ¥98,000
【リスク・副作用等】赤み、痛み、点状出血、色素沈着
【使用機器について】
・Qスイッチルビーレーザーの治療には、国内未承認医薬品または医療機器を用いた施術が含まれます。
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【治療の内容】 QスイッチNd:YAGレーザー(レーザートーニング)
【当院採用機器】トライビームプレミアム
【治療期間および回数】週1回、計5~6回程度
【費用】1回 ¥21,780
【リスク・副作用等】赤み、炎症後色素沈着、瘢痕形成、色素脱失など
【使用機器について】
TriBeam Premium treatments include procedures using domestically unapproved drugs or medical devices.
・治療に用いる医薬品および医療機器は、当クリニックの医師の判断のもと、Jeisy Medical Incより個人輸入手続きを行ったものです。
・個人輸入における注意すべき医薬品等に関する情報は、下記をご参照ください。
  https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance.
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief Program.

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