What is Erbium YAG Skin Tag and Wart Removal
Laser skin tag removal using the Erbium YAG laser is a precise treatment designed to safely eliminate benign skin growths and restore smoother skin. The laser energy is absorbed by water within the tissue, allowing the skin tag to be gently vaporized while minimizing impact to the surrounding skin. This targeted approach allows the treated area to heal quickly, leaving the skin clearer and more even in appearance..
Your overall aesthetic goals and the condition of your skin will determine the number of recommended treatments. If you’re seeking to lift unwanted pigment, you may need a few Spectrum IPL sessions about a month apart to achieve ideal results.
Erbium YAG Skin Tag and Wart Removal
Am I a candidate for Erbium YAG Skin Tag and wart removal?
Erbium Skin Tag and Wart Removal is not recommended for patients with the following:
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Fitzpatrick Skin Types 5-6
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Patients prone to Keloids
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Patients with dermal melasma
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Patients with untreated rosacea
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Other Lasers/Peels/IPL within past 4 weeks
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Treatment within 5mm of a tattoo/permanent makeup
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Active infection including: herpes cold sores, acne cysts, abscess', skin infections or cellulitis
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Pregnant/Lactating
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History of Cancer/Cancer Treatment within last 12 months
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Patients with a history of uncontrolled diabetes
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Use of anticoagulants/NSAIDS within the past 3 days.
I have olive or dark skin, can I have Erbium Treatment?
Your safety is our priority! Erbium skin resurfacing is not recommended for Fitzpatrick skin type 5-6. Your doctor will evaluate whether you are a candidate prior to treatment
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How long is the treatment session?
Plan on about 60-90 for numbing the treatment area. The procedure itself typically takes 30–60 minutes, depending on how many areas we’re treating
Post-Treatment Care
