Affirm Offers next Generation Fractional Technology
By Bob Kronemyer, Associate Editor
"The Combined apex pulse(CAP) technology of the new Affirm laser system from Cynosures, Inc. (Mass., U.S.) produces varying levels of heat distruibution in the skin for impressive microthermal rejuvenation and perioral and periocular wrinkler reduction. Unlike some other fractional resurfacing technologies, most patients do not require time consuming topical anesthesia and there is no application of dye........."
By Cynosure
"1440-nm has a 2.0-2.5 higher affinity to water which is the target chromophore for treating superficial wrinkles and overall skin rejuvenation. What does this mean to you?......"
Affirm Case Study: Improves Facial Scar
By Brian S. Biesman, MD
"The patient noted clinical improvement in the scar with each treatment session. Marked improvement was achieved after three session to the point where the patient declined additional treatment. There was mild transient erythema without crusting after each treatment session. Scarring or other untoward side effect were not observed. The results are shown....."