Golden Triangle Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa

Laser technology — decoded

• Nd:YAGNd:YAGDark-skin safe

  Nd:YAG laser — The safest laser for dark, tanned and deeply pigmented skin (Fitzpatrick IV–VI).

• AlexandriteAlexandrite

  Alexandrite laser — The fastest, most effective laser for light-to-olive skin — but not for dark skin.

• DiodeDiodeDark-skin safe

  Diode laser — The versatile all-rounder — works across most skin tones, often with built-in cooling.

• LightSheerLumenisDiodeDark-skin safe

  Diode laser — The versatile all-rounder — works across most skin tones, often with built-in cooling.

• IPLIPL (Intense Pulsed Light)

  IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) laser — Not a true laser — broadband light. Best for light skin with dark hair; least powerful.

✓ Includes an Nd:YAG or diode laser — suitable for darker and tanned skin tones (Fitzpatrick IV–VI).