Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve compiled answers to the most common questions we receive about our professional aesthetic machines, including cavitation machines, YAG lasers, tattoo removal devices, Ozone Cold Jet Pens, and the 308nm Excimer Laser System.
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Cavitation MachinesWhat is a cavitation machine? A cavitation machine is a non-invasive body sculpting device that uses ultrasonic sound waves to break down fat cells beneath the skin. It’s commonly used for body contouring, cellulite reduction, and non-surgical fat loss.
How does ultrasonic cavitation work? Ultrasonic cavitation uses low-frequency sound waves to create bubbles in fat tissue. These bubbles burst, causing fat cells to break apart and liquefy. The body then naturally processes and eliminates the fat through the lymphatic and urinary systems.
Is ultrasonic cavitation safe? Yes. When used properly, ultrasonic cavitation is FDA-cleared for aesthetic use. It is non-invasive and typically has minimal side effects, such as mild redness or warmth in the treated area.
How many sessions are needed for results? While some users see changes after 3–6 treatments, a full course of 8–12 sessions spaced weekly is generally recommended for more dramatic and long-lasting results.
What areas of the body can be treated? Popular treatment areas include the abdomen, thighs, flanks (love handles), arms, buttocks, and back. It is not recommended for the face or over bone-dense areas.
What is the ideal pre-treatment routine for cavitation? To maximize results, it's important to stay well-hydrated, maintain a healthy diet, avoid alcohol and caffeine, engage in light exercise, get adequate rest, and wear comfortable clothing to your appointment. These steps help prepare your body for optimal fat reduction. Learn more.
What should I do after a cavitation treatment? Post-treatment care includes drinking plenty of water, engaging in light exercise, avoiding alcohol and heavy meals, and considering lymphatic drainage massage to enhance fat elimination and reduce swelling. Learn more.
How do I maintain my cavitation machine? Regular maintenance involves cleaning the handpieces after each use, inspecting cords and connections, wiping down the machine's exterior, and scheduling professional servicing annually. Proper maintenance ensures longevity and optimal performance. Learn more.
What gels or creams should I use with my cavitation machine? It's recommended to use ultrasonic gels or conductive creams that enhance wave transmission, reduce friction, and hydrate the skin. Avoid oily or greasy substances that can interfere with the treatment's effectiveness. Learn more.
YAG Laser & Tattoo RemovalWhat is a YAG laser? A YAG (yttrium aluminum garnet) laser is a cosmetic laser device commonly used for tattoo removal, pigmentation correction, and skin rejuvenation. It emits light that targets pigment particles in the skin.
How does YAG laser tattoo removal work? The laser delivers ultra-short pulses of light energy that break up tattoo ink into tiny fragments. These fragments are then gradually flushed out by the body’s immune system.
Is tattoo removal painful? There is mild to moderate discomfort, often described as a rubber band snapping against the skin. Most clinics apply a topical numbing cream beforehand to reduce pain.
How many tattoo removal sessions will I need? This depends on the size, color, age, and depth of the tattoo. Most tattoos require between 6 to 10 sessions for effective fading or removal, spaced 6–8 weeks apart.
Are there any side effects from YAG laser treatments? Temporary side effects may include redness, swelling, itching, or blistering. Proper aftercare, such as keeping the area clean and avoiding sun exposure, helps minimize risks.
Ozone Cold Jet PenWhat is the Ozone Cold Jet Pen? This device uses a combination of cold plasma and ozone therapy to treat various skin conditions. It’s commonly used in facial treatments to sterilize the skin, reduce inflammation, and stimulate cellular regeneration.
What conditions does the Ozone Cold Jet Pen treat? It is effective for acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, and dull or aging skin. The ozone sterilizes pores, while the cold plasma boosts collagen production and calms irritation.
Is treatment with the Ozone Cold Jet Pen safe? Yes. It is a non-invasive, FDA-cleared method that’s generally well tolerated. Most users report a slight tingling or cooling sensation during treatment, with no downtime required.
308nm Excimer Laser What is the 308nm Excimer Laser?This is a targeted light therapy system that emits a 308nm wavelength of UVB light. It’s designed to treat autoimmune skin disorders such as psoriasis, vitiligo, and atopic dermatitis by stimulating T-cell apoptosis and re-pigmentation.
How does it work? The laser delivers a focused dose of UVB energy directly to affected areas, reducing inflammation and slowing abnormal skin cell growth. This targeted approach minimizes exposure to surrounding healthy skin.
Are there any side effects from Excimer laser treatments? Mild side effects may include temporary redness, dryness, or peeling in the treated area. These usually subside within a day or two. The treatment is considered safe for most skin types and tones when used according to protocol.
Hydro Facial TreatmentsWhat is a hydro facial treatment? A hydro facial is a multi-step facial treatment utilizing a patented device to cleanse, exfoliate, extract impurities, and deliver nourishing serums into the skin. It combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, hydration, and antioxidant protection for a clearer, more radiant complexion. Learn more.
What are the benefits of a hydro facial? Hydro facials offer enhanced hydration, clearer pores, a brighter complexion, reduced signs of aging, and customizable treatments to address specific concerns like dryness, acne, or aging signs.
Who is suitable for hydro facial treatments? Hydro facials are suitable for various skin types and concerns, including sensitive, oily, dry, or aging skin. However, individuals with active rashes, sunburns, or rosacea may be advised to postpone treatment until these conditions improve.
How often should you get a hydro facial? The frequency varies based on individual skin concerns and goals. For maintaining skin health, monthly treatments are often recommended. Those targeting specific issues may benefit from a personalized treatment plan developed in consultation with a skincare professional.
What can you expect after a hydro facial treatment? Immediate results include enhanced hydration, brightness, and clarity in the complexion. Any redness typically subsides within hours, and the skin continues to benefit from the treatment's effects in the days following.