Vascular Laser (KTP + VPL)

Vascular laser at Derma Solutions uses KTP and VPL light to address visible blood vessels and persistent redness in the skin. The wavelengths are preferentially absorbed by the haemoglobin inside the targeted vessels; the resulting heat damages the vessel wall, which is then gradually cleared by the body so the vessel becomes less visible over the weeks after treatment. It is commonly used for facial thread veins (telangiectasia), broken capillaries…

A session is relatively quick — from a few minutes for a single lesion up to around twenty to thirty minutes for the whole face. Most people feel a brief snapping sensation with each pulse and need no anaesthetic, though the area may look slightly red or swollen for a short time afterwards. Depending on the extent of the vessels, more than one session spaced several weeks apart may be advised. The clinic can treat the full face, the nose, chin and…