Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

    2. Introduction

    1. Basic Laser Theory

    2. Components of Gas, Liquid and Solid (Crystal) Lasers

    3. Characteristics of Laser Light

    4. Tissue Interactions of Laser Light

    5. Photothermal Effects

    6. Absorption of Light by Tissue Component

    7. Effects on Skin of Pulsing of Light

    8. Module 1 - Summary

    1. Rationale for Development of Intense Pulsed Light

    2. Module 2 – Summary

    1. Hazards of Lasers/IPL

    2. Module 3 - Summary

    1. Basic Anatomy of Skin

    2. Treatments using Green/Yellow laser light or IPL

    3. Treatment of Active Acne Infection

    4. Treatments using Red and Near Infra Red Lasers ( eg Ruby & Alexandrite Lasers) or IPL

    5. Hair Reduction Treatments (Using Ruby or Alexandrite Lasers or IPL)

    6. Leg Vein Treatments Using Nd:YAG laser

    7. Skin Rejuvenation

    8. Rejuvenation Examples

    9. Skin Resurfacing

    10. Laser Tattoo Removal

    11. Module 4 - Summary

    1. Regulatory Issues

    2. Artificial Optical Radiation Safety

    3. HSE Guidelines

    4. Module 5 - Summary

About this course

  • 35 lessons