Question 1

What is the NOUVADerm™ advanced laser skin resurfacing device used for?

Accepted Answer

The NOUVADerm™ laser is a comprehensive skin resurfacing and revitalization system. It addresses issues such as wrinkles, scars, sun-damaged skin, sunspots, unwanted pigmentation, uneven skin tone, and scalp care. The system’s short pulses also painlessly prepare and support hair and scalp.

Question 2

How does the NOUVADerm™ laser work?

Accepted Answer

This fractional laser targets water in the skin. It delivers precise energy in a grid-like pattern, creating fractional microthermal zones that address specific skin concerns while preserving surrounding tissue to promote faster healing. NOUVADerm™ is customizable and can deliver non-ablative, sub-ablative, and ablative pulses, offering the ability to treat a variety of patients with aging concerns.

Question 3

What is the depth of micro-injuries created by NOUVADerm™?

Accepted Answer

The micro-injuries created by NOUVADerm™ typically penetrate the skin to a depth of 100 to 200 micrometers (µm), allowing for effective skin revitalization without excessive downtime.

Question 4

Is NOUVADerm™ easy to use?

Accepted Answer

NOUVADerm™ is ergonomic and easy to use.  It has seven presets, including our signature procedure, NOUVAGlo™, for overall skin revitalization. The seven treatment presets include Hair Support, Clear, and Smooth treatment modes.  The NOUVAGlo™ settings range from mild to intense and can be customized based on patient needs.

Question 5

What is the signature NOUVAGlo™ mode?

Accepted Answer

NOUVAGlo™ Mode can be applied for skin revitalization, offering four unique signature procedures for customized treatment parameters for all patients.

Question 6

What is the signature hair support mode on NOUVADerm™?

Accepted Answer

NOUVADerm™'s Hair Support Mode can be used to treat the scalp, inducing a healing response and neo-vascularization.  DE|RIVE™ Hair Support Serum can be applied to the area post-treatment to further support scalp and hair.

Question 7

Who is a good candidate for a NOUVADerm™ treatment?

Accepted Answer

Anyone with sun damage, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, melasma, or those looking for a brighter skin tone and improved skin texture can benefit from a NOUVADerm™ laser treatment. NOUVADerm™ is suitable for all skin types and colors, making it a versatile treatment option for a wide range of patients.

Question 8

Is NOUVADerm™ safe for all skin types?

Accepted Answer

NOUVADerm™ is suitable for all Fitzpatrick skin types and colors, making it a versatile treatment option for a wide range of patients.

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