“Treating marked telangiectatic
rosacea requires between three and five treatment sessions spaced 1 month apart.
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Figure 2 Phototype III, 60-year-old man with couperose on cheeks, nose and chin, as well as large telangiectasia (A). The Nd:YAG laser was used during the first session with 85 J, 15 ms, the 2.5 mm handpiece and a Peltier cooler. The second session took place 1 month later with the FT pulsed light system, with only one application with a 500 nm filter, 15 J, 8 ms (B)
Figure 1 Phototype III, 65-year-old woman with mixed couperose characterised by large telangiectasia on the cheekbones and nose, and thinner vessels on the other parts of the face. (A) Heliodermia with pigmentary spots is also present. The Nd:YAG laser was used during the first session with 85 J, 15 ms and 2.5 mm handpiece to remove the larger vessels. Three further sessions followed with a 1-month gap between, using the FT pulsed light system. A single application was carried out on the face and neck base with a 500 nm filter, 15 J, 8 ms (B). The aim was to remove the thinnest vessels and pigmentation
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