The Aesthetic Laser Report
Est. 2026 / A Clinical Publication
Beverly Hills consult rooms quote both wavelengths for the same face, often in the same sentence. Here is what each one actually does to skin, why depth and water absorption decide the answer, and which concerns favor which number.
July 15, 2026 / By Leticia Arrington / 5 min read
The two workhorse wavelengths in Beverly Hills hair removal suites behave very differently in the skin. Here is the physics behind the choice, and why the wrong one causes most complications.
July 15, 2026 / By Leticia Arrington
Laser energy can lighten melasma fast and then bring it back darker. A plain-English look at the biology behind the rebound, which devices clinicians actually reach for, and the questions to ask before anyone fires a laser at your face.
July 15, 2026 / By Hugo Lindenbaum
Weddings, premieres, reunions. The honest downtime math for every major laser category, counted backward from the date that matters.
July 8, 2026 / By Yasmin Delacroix
Certain everyday medications make skin react to laser light more than intended. What photosensitivity actually is and which prescriptions matter.
July 7, 2026 / By Ezra Caulfield
More than half of American adults carry the virus behind cold sores, and a freshly resurfaced face is exactly where it likes to reappear. Why antiviral pills come standard with CO2, and who else needs them.
July 6, 2026 / By Yasmin Delacroix
The six-month rule after Accutane is printed on consent forms everywhere, but the evidence behind it has shifted. What the current guidance actually says, treatment by treatment.
July 6, 2026 / By Ezra Caulfield
California law is stricter than most patients assume: estheticians cannot legally operate cosmetic lasers at all. Here is who can, under what supervision, and how to check.
July 5, 2026 / By Yasmin Delacroix
§ 04 · Frequently Asked
Depends on the concern. Pigment (sun spots, melasma) responds to picosecond and Q-switched lasers. Redness and broken vessels respond to IPL, KTP, and pulsed-dye lasers. Texture and wrinkles respond to fractional CO2 or erbium. Hair removal uses Alexandrite (lighter skin), Diode (medium), or NdYAG (darker). A dermatologist consultation identifies the right device.
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