Skin & Laser
Quick answerA Q-switched Nd:YAG laser fires very short, high-energy nanosecond pulses that shatter pigment and ink into particles the body clears. At Skin & Laser in Dubai Marina it is used for laser pigment removal, tattoo removal and Q-switch laser facials.
Key facts
| Type | Q-switched Nd:YAG |
|---|---|
| Pulse | Nanoseconds |
| Treats | Pigment, tattoos, laser facials |
| Downtime | Little; spots darken then flake |
| Pigment removal | AED 600 |
| Tattoo removal | From AED 750 |
What it treats
- Sun spots, freckles and brown marks: laser pigment removal
- Tattoos: laser tattoo removal
- Dull skin and pores: Q-switch laser facials
Q-switch or pico?
Pico pulses are shorter still and use less heat. See pico vs Q-switch.
Prices at Skin & Laser, Dubai Marina
| Laser pigment removal | AED 600 |
|---|---|
| Tattoo removal, from | AED 750 |
Prices in UAE dirhams, confirmed at your consultation.
Questions people ask
Is Q-switch laser safe for darker skin?
Yes, with correct settings chosen at consultation.
How many sessions do I need?
Pigment often needs 1 to 3; tattoos need more.
This page is for general information and does not replace a medical consultation. Suitability, results and the number of sessions vary from person to person and are confirmed by our physician before treatment.
