Jakarta (ANTARA) – Dermatologist and Dermatologist, Dr Amaranila Lalita Drijono, SpKK, FINSDV FAADV said removing tattoos using a laser is a safe procedure.
“The level of safety is high as long as it is carried out by a doctor who is competent and in accordance with his field and masters the laser tool itself,” said Dr Amaranila at the Grand Opening Skin & Laser Clinic at Premier Bintaro Hospital on Sunday.
In the field of dermatology, initially laser technology was used to treat babies with birthmarks because it was considered to be very disruptive to their development, not only functionally but also their self-confidence or self-confidence. self esteem.
“So we can be sure it’s safe, because initially laser technology was used for babies, especially for adults,” he said.
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However, Dr. Amaranila reminded that there needs to be special care after laser surgery.
“Post-operative care is what is important, therefore before the procedure there must be a consultation, evaluating whether the patient is a good candidate for the procedure,” he said, adding that the patient’s commitment to carrying out the doctor’s recommendations was very important in determining the success of the procedure.
It takes at least six months after the procedure for the tattoo to completely disappear.
With good after action and care, the skin tissue will not be damaged.
“Lasers only work if there is a target, for example the target is skin pigment to remove tattoos, then choose a specific wavelength for the pigment, this is very specific. With very precise action and adjustable depth it will reduce unwanted wounds so recovery is fast.”
Removing tattoos with lasers is considered not too painful. “Pain can be tolerated with local anesthetic ointments and other aids.”
In addition to removing tattoos, laser action can also be used to remove other unwanted things such as hair on certain body parts.
Laser action can also stimulate tissue. “For example, if there is a wound, it can improve the stimulation of healthy tissue to cover the wound.”
The CEO of Premier Bintaro Hospital, Dr. Martha ML Siahaan, MARS said the opening of a laser clinic at the hospital was aimed at introducing medical tourism to local residents who used to perform treatment abroad.
“This is our effort to develop medical tourismPreviously, people who liked to go abroad for treatment because of the limited movement of the pandemic, this is actually our opportunity to be able to provide a good experience to the community that health facilities in Indonesia are also good, not inferior to abroad,” said Dr Martha .
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Reporter: Ida Nurcahyani
Editor: Maria Rosary Dwi Putri
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