Wie schmerzhaft ist eine Laserbehandlung?
Je nach Körperstelle, Beschaffenheit der Haut, Dichte der Haare und persönlichem Schmerzempfinden, ist eine dauerhafte Haarentfernung mit Laser mehr oder weniger schmerzhaft. Die gute Nachricht ist: Die Schmerzen halten sich in Grenzen und sind damit gut auszuhalten.
Wie gefährlich ist lasern?
Die zugängliche Laserstrahlung ist sowohl für das Auge als auch für die Haut gefährlich. Ebenfalls kann diffus gestreute Strahlung gefährlich sein. Die Laserstrahlung kann Brand- und Explosionsgefahr verursachen.
What does Nevus of Ota look like in the eye?
Nevus of Ota is a form of dermal melanocytosis that produces hyperpigmentation of the eye and the surrounding adnexa along the V1/V2 trigeminal nerve distribution. The hyperpigmentation is seen as a bluish or brownish pigmentation of the eyes and/or on the face’s skin and lids.
What are the treatment options for nevus of Ota?
Treatment options for nevus of Ota include cosmetic therapies to cover up the lesion versus destructive therapies. Distructive modalities that have been tried with varying degrees of success and side effects include cryotherapy, dermabrasion, and electrodessication, all of which can leave scarring and hypopigmentation.
When do you get a nevi of Ota?
These nevi are present at birth in 50% of cases but may appear during adolescence or adult life. Nevus of Ota and Ito are most commonly found in Asian populations; 0.2–0.6% of Japanese people have a nevus of Ota. They appear more frequently in females. Both forms of nevi are uncommon in Caucasians.
Where are the nevus located on the face?
Nevus of Ota is caused by the entrapment of melanocytes in the upper third of the dermis. It is found only on the face, most commonly unilaterally, rarely bilaterally and involves the first two branches of the trigeminal nerve.