The Platform Treatment System can be used in dermatology, cosmetic surgery, and other surgical applications according to the different hand pieces. The specific indications should reference to the indications of each hand piece.
(1) IPL Handpiece
- Permanent hair reduction- long-term stable reduction in number of hairs re-growing after a treatment regimen;
- Moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris;
- Benign pigmented epidermal lesions including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, ephelides (freckles);
- Cutaneous lesions including scars;
- Benign cutaneous vascular lesions including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial truncal and leg telangiectasias, erythema of rosacea, leg veins, spider angiomas and venous malformations.
(2) Q-switched Nd:YAG laser Handpiece (1064nm wavelength):
- Benign vascular and pigmented lesions, age spots;
- Nevus spilus;
- Tattoo removal.
(3) Long pulsed Nd:YAG Handpiece:
- Benign vascular lesions
- Superficial and deep telangiectasias (venulectasias)
- Benign cutaneous lesions
- Pigmented lesions to reduce lesion size, for patients with lesions that would potentially benefit from aggressive treatment, and for patients with lesions that have not responded to other laser treatments.
- The non-ablative treatment of facial wrinkles
- Laser skin resurfacing procedures
- Reduction of red pigmentation in hypertrophic and keloid scars where vascularity is an integral part of the scar.
- Indicated for use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI), including tanned skin.
- Removal of unwanted hair, for stable long-term, or permanent, hair reduction through selective targeting of melanin in hair follicles.
- Removal or lightening of unwanted hair (with and without adjuvant preparation)
- Treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB)