FAQs

How does VBeam Prima Pulsed dye laser treat fac...

Pulsed dye lasers produce an intense yellow light which is absorbed preferentially by red blood cells inside blood vessels. This produces thermal (heat) energy which damages the blood vessels. The...

How is Shave biopsy undertaken?

Shave biopsy is performed under local anaesthetic. This numbs the area we will be operating on.  This means that you will be awake during the procedure. ​  You can eat and drink...

I have had anti wrinkle toxin injections - what...

After a Botulinum toxin treatment, you may have some swelling and redness which should subside within the next few hours.   If bruising occurs, it may take a few days to subside....

How do I look after wound care following laser ...

What is expected after the laser treatment:  Laser treatment would leave an open wound which will then become moist similar to a moderate burn.  After treatment an antibiotic ointment (usually...

I have had Mohs micrographic surgery today - ho...

After the surgery You can go home after your surgery, we advise to bring someone with you who can drive you home, alternatively you can call someone to pick you up...

How do I look after VBeam pulsed dye laser trea...

Your skin will develop redness or light blue to deep purple bruising immediately after treatment. This may become darker over the next 2 days. The bruising can last for up...