Excel V+
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The Cutera Excel V+ is a state-of-the-art laser system designed to treat a wide range of vascular and pigmented skin conditions. It offers customizable treatments with minimal downtime, making it suitable for various skin types and tones.
The CoolView handpiece utilizes dual wavelengths—532 nm (green) and 1064 nm (infrared)—to target both superficial and deeper skin concerns. It features a sapphire contact-cooling window that maintains a skin temperature between 5–20°C, ensuring patient comfort during treatments. This cooling mechanism allows for precise energy delivery while minimizing discomfort.
Excel V+ effectively addresses:
- Rosacea and facial redness
- Spider veins and varicose veins
- Sun spots and age spots
- Port-wine stains
- Cherry angiomas
- Warts and scars
- Hyperpigmentation and freckles
- Acne and acne scars
- Poikiloderma of Civatte
- Small-area hair removal
- Bruising and venous malformations
Is the treatment painful?
Most patients experience minimal discomfort during the procedure. The Excel V+ system includes integrated cooling technology to enhance comfort by cooling the skin before, during, and after the laser pulse.
How many sessions are required?
A series of 3 to 6 treatments is generally recommended to achieve optimal results. The exact number may vary based on the severity of the condition and individual response to treatment.
What can I expect after the treatment?
Post-treatment, it’s common to experience:
- Mild redness or swelling
- Darkening of pigmented spots
- Slight scabbing or peeling
These effects typically subside within a few days. There is generally no downtime, allowing you to resume normal activities immediately.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are rare but may include mild blistering or bruising. These are usually temporary and resolve within a few days.