Hospital da Luz Clínica de Amarante has now available the Fotona SP Dynamics laser, a state-of-the-art equipment and unique in the region of Tâmega e Sousa , which is used in a wide range of derma-aesthetic treatments and vascular surgery procedures, plastic surgery and gynaecology procedures. The advantage of Fotona SP Dynamics lies in the use of two distinct lasers: The Er:YAG – ablation laser, that operates at the level of skin surface imperfections, minimizing unwanted side-effects; The Nd:YAG – vascular laser, that allows to treat more deep skin structures, without damaging the epidermis. In the area of aesthetic dermatology, this equipment is used in multiple situations, namely: Permanent hair removal, acne, stretch marks, flaccidity (abdomen and arms) and scars; FOTONA 4D, FRAC3 (non-ablative three dimensional fractional photo-rejuvenation), resurfacing (light and deep peelings), face reaffirming treatment, body contour and eyelid lifting; Epidermal nevus, actinic cheilitis, warts, keratosis, keloids, photocoagulation of pigmented lesions, leg veins, telangiectasia, reticular veins, cherry hemangioma, rosacea, venous lakes, pyogenic granuloma and onychomycosis. In vascular surgery and plastic surgery, this laser equipment is used in a series of procedures, commonly designated as walk-in-walk-out, performed with tumescent anaesthesia, such as axillary hyperhidrosis, laser endovascular surgery and laser lipolysis. In the area of gynecology, the Fotona SP Dynamics laser equipment is used in cases of: Urinary incontinence; Vaginal rejuvenation; Vaginal atrophy; Prolapses; Condyloma.
