Are you looking for a safe and effective way to remove a tattoo? If so, then the DESCRIBE® PFD Patch might be the perfect solution for you. This innovative patch is designed to reduce the number of treatments with laser tattoo removal. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the DESCRIBE® PFD Patch, including how it works, its benefits, potential side effects, and frequently asked questions.
Introduction to the DESCRIBE® PFD Patch
The DESCRIBE® PFD Patch is a revolutionary new way to reduce the number of laser tattoo treatments to permanently remove that unwanted inkwork. Perfluorodecalin, or PFD, is applied on a silicone patch that is placed directly onto the tattoo prior to the laser removal procedure. It’s safe and easy to use, and it can speed up the results of tattoo removal in fewer total treatments.
How the DESCRIBE® PFD Patch Works
During a standard laser tattoo removal treatment, after the laser zaps your tattoo, a frosting layer develops. You cannot retreat this frosted layer until it clears up which typically doesn’t occur during the same session. Because of this, only one pass of the laser is allowed per treatment.
The DESCRIBE PFD Patch prevents that frosting from developing. This can allow as many as four passes of the laser over the tattoo. The Patch protects your skin from laser damage related to heat which can allow for shorter recovery time and decreased time between treatments. skin from the heat of the laser, which may reduce the likelihood that your skin will be damaged. Less injury can translate into reduced time between treatments.
Benefits of the DESCRIBE® PFD Patch
The DESCRIBE® PFD Patch offers a number of benefits, including:
- Safe and easy to use: The patch is simple to apply during the tattoo removal treatment.
- Decreased Pain: The patch can result in less damage to the skin from the heat of the laser, resulting in a better recovery.
- More laser passes in one session: The patch prevents the typical frosting that develops during laser tattoo removal allowing for multiple laser passes in a single session.
- Reduced total treatments: The patch can result in needing fewer total tattoo removal treatments.
Potential Side Effects of Using the DESCRIBE® PFD Patch for Tattoo Removal
The DESCRIBE® PFD Patch is generally safe and well-tolerated. The use of the Patch does not pose an increased risk to you over standard laser tattoo removal. These risks include redness, swelling, skin pigment changes, blister, infection, and scarring.
Conclusion
The DESCRIBE® PFD Patch is a revolutionary new way to reduce the total number of laser tattoo treatments required to clear up your unwanted tattoo. The patch contains a PFD on a silicone patch which prevents the typical frosting of traditional laser tattoo removal. The patch can protect your skin from the heat of the laser resulting in less discomfort and recovery time.
We offer laser tattoo removal with the most advanced Picosecond laser called the Enlighten 3 at our office The Youth Fountain in Freehold, New Jersey. This laser is safe for all skin types and can treat tattoos of all colors. We also proudly offer the DESCRIBE® PFD Patch for our patients.
