Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation - Answers-What does LASER
stand for?
False - Answers-True or False; All laser light is visible.
NM - Answers-What is the wavelength of light unit of measurement?
What is a chromophore? - Answers-Target that absorbs laser energy
polychromatic - Answers-Which one of the following is not a true characteristic of a
TRUE laser?
broadband - Answers-What kind of light is IPL?
Selective photothermolysis - Answers-What is the process of destroying the target
without damaging the surrounding tissue?
False - Answers-True or False; A patient comes in for Laser hair removal on her upper
lip and chin; you notice an active cold sore on her bottom lip. You should go ahead and
do the treatment at a lower setting.
700 -1064nm - Answers-What wavelengths do we most commonly use in Laser hair
removal? 700 -1064nm
Joules - Answers-What is the measurement of energy when doing Laser hair removal?
Matrixyldermis - Answers-Which one of the following is not a layer of the skin?
Melanin in the hair follicle - Answers-What is the targeted chromophore when
performing Laser Hair removal?
3 - Answers-How many stages of hair growth are there?
Anagen - Answers-What is the active stage of hair growth?
decrease - Answers-As the wavelength increases the melanin absorption in the
skin____________
Which one of the following wavelengths is best for skin types 4-6? - Answers-1064 nm
False - Answers-True or False; Hair must be waxed or plucked 1 week prior to treatment
-Erythema
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