Everyone has been asking me about the best laser treatments for skin concerns like brown spots and Melasma. So I put this laser guide together for you so you know what laser treatments are the most effective at treating brown spots, hyperpigmentation and Melasma. Stay tuned for the 2nd part of this guide going live next week when I dive into the best laser treatments for aging skin and texture issues.

Here are examples of lasers that treat the various skin concerns I’ve discussed! Keep in mind, these are just examples and this list does not include all laser brands/devices.

Lasers for brown spots:
Picosecond lasers(Target: Pigment/melanin): PicoWay \\ PicoSure
Q-switched Alexandrite lasers (Target: Pigment/melanin): Alex TriVantage, QX MAX
Nd:YAG 1064 (Targets water, hemoglobin, melanin): Laser Genesis, Aerolase
Non-ablative fractional lasers (Target: Water): ex. Clear + Brilliant (gentle) \\ Moxi (gentle) \\ Fraxel Dual \\ LaseMD
Mixed non-ablative + ablative fractional lasers (Target: Water): HALO
Ablative fractional CO2 lasers (Target: Water): Fraxel Re:pair \\ eCO2 \\ Mixto \\ CO2RE \\ UltraPulse \\ Smartskin+\\ DOT)
Ablative fractional Erbium:YAG (better for skin of color): Fotona SP Dynamis \\ Sciton Joule

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction
01:26 How lasers generally work
02:54 Best laser for Melasma
04:21 Best laser for Brown Spots
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DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician. Thanks for watching!