Laser Surgery in Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dermatosurgery : Laser Surgery

Overview

Dermatologist, Prof. Dr. Rathindra Nath Dutta, uses Carbon Dioxide Laser in vaporisation mode to treat Warts, Moles, Skin Tags, Corns, Birthmarks, Cholesterol Deposits, Lentigines, Neurofibromas, Syringoma and Tattoos and in Excision Mode to Treat Keloids, Rhinophyma And Skin Cancers.

The Carbon Dioxide Laser is an Ablative tool in defocused mode, but a cutting tool in focused mode. While Ablating or Cutting, the Carbon Dioxide Laser seals Blood Vessels And Nerves, so there is no bleeding or pain.

Dr. Dutta has extensive experience in laser surgery and has received specialized training in the use of continuous Wave, Pulsed and Super-Pulsed modes.

Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

A broad band light source which can be used to treat certain pigmentation such as Freckles and Melasma, Fine Red Vessels and Facial Redness Skin Lesions and Improve Skin Texture.

Laser Hair Removal

Laser hair removal is a safe, relatively painless and effective way of removing unwanted hair. The long-pulsed Nd-YAG laser is safe for use in darker Asian skin colour.

Pigment Laser Treatment

Q-switched Pigment lasers can be used to treat Freckles, Age Spots, Hori's naevus, Ttattoos, and Certain Birthmarks such as naevus of Ota and cafe-au-lait macules.

Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment

The Pulsed Dye Laser is used to treat Vascular Skin Lesions such as Portwine sStains, Superficial Haemangiomas to reduce Redness and Hypertrophic Scars and fine Facial and Leg Veins.

Diode Laser Treatment

Smoothbeam Diode Laser has been developed to directly stimulate Collagen Synthesis without damaging the outermost layer of Skin. It is used to treat Mild to Moderate Acne Scars and Fine Wrinkles.

Carbon Dioxide Laser

The Carbon Dioxide Laser emits an invisible beam of light of 10,600 nm wavelength. The water in the tissues precisely absorbs this energy and is instantly converted from Liquid to Gas, creating a plume of steam and Smoke. As the zone of thermal injury is very small, the Carbon Dioxide Laser allows performance of very Precise and Delicate Surgery.

The Carbon Dioxide Laser can be used in the focused mode as a cutting instrument. In the defocused mode it is used to precisely evaporate tissue.

The Carbon Dioxide Laser is used in the excision mode in the following conditions – Anticoagulation, Vascular Tumor, Vascular Anatomic Location, Keloids, Rhinophyma, Malignant Melanoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Cardiac Pacemaker, Cardiac Monitoring, Perforation of Cranial Bone, Blepharoplasty and Nail Surgery.

The Carbon Dioxide Laser is used in the Vaporizational Mode to treat the following conditions – Acne Scars, Actinic Cheilitis, Adenoma Sebaceum, Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Chondrodermatitis Nodularis Helicis, Digital Mucous Cyst, Epidermal Nevus, Erythroplasia Of Querat, Granuloma Faciale, Lentigines, Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicus, Lymphangioma Circumscriptum, Nail Matricectomy, Neurofibroma, Nodular Amyloidosis, Ochronosis, Porokeratosis, Rhinophyma, Steatocystoma, Tattoo, Trichoepithelioma, Tricholemmoma, Vascular Lesions E.G. Angiokeratoma, Cherry Angioma, Pyogenic Granuloma, Telangiectasia And Venous Lake, Vellus Hair Cyst, Warts, Xanthelasma And Zoon’s Balanitis.