Type
Tattoo Removal
Duration
30 min
PicoLaser picosecond laser treatment at Sona Medical Aesthetics in Newcastle, WA, for tattoo and permanent makeup removal and acne scar improvement. Ultra-short picosecond pulses generate photoacoustic energy that shatters pigment particles more efficiently than nanosecond Q-switch lasers. Also used for skin rejuvenation. Sessions run approximately thirty minutes depending on the area.
About this treatment
Sona Medical Aesthetics offers PicoLaser — a picosecond-pulse laser platform — for tattoo removal, permanent makeup removal, and acne scar treatment. Unlike traditional Q-switched nanosecond lasers that deliver energy in nanosecond pulses (billionths of a second), picosecond lasers emit energy in pulse widths measured in picoseconds (trillionths of a second) — pulse durations approximately one thousand times shorter. This extreme brevity produces a…
Good to know
- Picosecond laser — photoacoustic shattering of pigment particles
- Tattoo removal, permanent makeup removal, acne scar treatment
- More efficient clearance vs nanosecond Q-switch lasers
- FOCUS lens for non-ablative scar remodelling
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Price not published — varies by tattoo size, ink colours, and number of sessions required. Consultation required. Acne scar treatments may be priced separately.