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GCG HEALTHCARE LTD is offering a new tattoo and pigmented lesion laser training workshop in London on January 18th 2010. This training course focuses on:
- Understanding Q-switched laser technology and tattoo inks
- Pre-Treatment Consultations & Post-Treatment Care
- Case Studies including decorative, cultural and traumatic tattoos and pigmentation
- Side Effects & Complications
- Demonstration of several different Q-switched lasers
- Certificate of attendance
The course speakers will cover all aspects of laser tattoo and pigmentation treatment including:
- History: Cutting or scarification, ink rubbing, dermograph
- Traditional Methods of Tattoo removal: Surgical Excision, Dermabrasion, Over-tattooing
- Chemical Extraction
- Tattoo Inks
- Laser Tattoo Removal Mode of Action
- Tattoo Removal - Tattoo Types: Amateur & Professional Tattoos, Decorative & Cultural Tattoos, Medical Tattoos, Traumatic Tattoos
- Selective Photothermolysis in tattoo and pigment removal
- Which Q-Switched Lasers Work?
- Training & Accessories
- Pre-Treatment Consultations & Post-Treatment Care Advice
- Contraindications & Photosensitising medications
- Treatment Areas / Case Studies: Blepharopigmentation; Eyebrows; Lip Liner; Forehead & Ears; Cultural tattoos; Decorative Tattoos: Hands, Truncal, Arms, Facial
- Pigmentation / Case Studies: Dark Skin Tattoos, Melasma, PIH, Cafe au lait, Nevus of Ota, Side Effects in Dark Skin Types
- Side effects & Near Misses
- Frequently Asked Questions
- References
- APPENDIX: Pre- and Post-Treatment Advice Sheets, Information on Drug Sensitivity, EC Report on tattoo inks and tattooing.
Tattoo Removal Before and After photographs
Post Treatment 3 days
Post 10 days
To book your place email: sales@gcghealthcare.co.uk or call 01444 484 911. To find out upcoming course dates and to download an information brochure please click here.
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