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How does the LightSheer Diode Laser System work?

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In the past, the usual remedies for unwanted hair were plucking, shaving or electrolysis. Some are painful; some are messy and most are temporary. A laser produces a beam of highly concentrated light. The light is well absorbed by the pigment located in hair follicles. The laser pulses for a fraction of a second, just long enough to vaporize the pigment, disabling numerous follicles at a time to eliminate or significantly impede the hair's re-growth.
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How does the LightSheer diode system work?

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The near-infrared laser light emitted by the system is preferentially absorbed by the pigment located in the hair follicle. The laser is pulsed, or turned on, for only a fraction of a second. The duration of each pulse is just long enough to damage the follicle, while the system's unique, patented contact-cooling handpiece cools the skin during the laser energy delivery.
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How does a 980nm Diode Surgical Laser work?

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DiodeVET, operating at a wavelength of 980nm in the near infra-red portion of the spectrum, has unsurpassed absorption in water and hemoglobin. It allows controlled ability to coagulate, cut, char, or ablate/vaporize tissue depending on the power density and the energy level applied by the surgeon. The surgeon can control the extent to which the laser beam is absorbed by surrounding tissue, resulting in an extremely precise tissue incision.
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How does the Diode work?

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The Diode formula is specially prepared to emit forty-seven resonant energy frequencies that synchronize and promote a healthy human energy field. When worn on the left side or center of the body, the harmonious Diode energy frequencies are picked up by the body’s electrical system to stabilize, balance and energize the human energy field and meridians.
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Why the LightSheer Diode Laser?

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The LightSheer has numerous documented studies to demonstrate it's efficiency. With it's patented chill tip and 800mm wavelength and ability to have a variable pulse duration to affect hair, the LightSheer diod is considered the "gold standard" for hair lasers. No treatment to remove unwanted hair is completely painless. LightSheer has the patented chill tip and compression of the skin which reduces the discomfort.
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Is the LightSheer Diode FDA approved?

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The laser was developed in 1994 and the first hair removal study began in July 1996. The FDA cleared the device for treatments in December 1997. The FDA then granted it's claim for permanent hair reduction in April 1999 after it demonstrated in a 3000 person study a better than 50% permanent hair loss after only three treatments.
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What diode types does the BioFlex system use?

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Super luminous diodes (SLD) are designed for the treatment of a large surface area. These are less powerful than laser diodes and can be safely applied in larger numbers over a wide area. Laser diodes (LD) have higher power output and narrow beams, making them ideally suited as "laser probes" for deeper penetration and for targeting localized areas.
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Why use the LightSheer™ Diode over other hair removal systems?

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The LightSheer™ laser is specifically designed for hair removal. We have chosen this laser because of the extensive clinical research which demonstrates its effectiveness for permanent hair reduction. Other Laser Hair Removal systems that we have investigated cannot make this claim.
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What advantages does the LightSheer have over other laser hair removal systems?

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The LightSheer Diode Laser System was designed from the ground up for laser hair removal. It has the wavelength, fluence, pulse width and active epidermal cooling system, called the ChillTip ideally suited for laser hair removal. It is the state-of-the-art laser hair removal machine. Lumenis who manufactures the LightSheer has been in business for more than 30 years.
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Why use the LightSheer Diode Laser over other hair removal systems?

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The LightSheer laser is specifically designed for hair removal. We have chosen this laser because of the extensive clinical research which demonstrated its effectiveness for permanent hair reduction. Other laser hair removal systems that we have investigated cannot make this claim.
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The LightSheer Laser System was designed from the ground up for laser hair removal. Light Sheer is the number one state-of-the-art laser technology for hair removal and provides safe and effective removal of unwanted hair from persons of most skin types and skin colors. Lumenis Ltd.
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How long does the Diode last?

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The Diode material does not wear out - some customers have used the same Diode for over 20 years. Diode products do not have to be placed on any device to be cleansed or recharged. You can place the Personal Diodes, Diode Pads, and DioMid out in the sun to pick up the extra prana energy. Place in the sun for 30 minutes on each side. Diodes attached to equipment (computers, televisions, etc.) do not have to be placed in the sun.
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How does the LightSheer system remove hair?

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This laser targets the pigment located in the hair follicle and shaft. The light is absorbed by the pigment in the hair follicle and this energy is converted to heat which results in damage to the hair follicle. This damage causes delayed re-growth of the hair, and in most cases permanent destruction of many of the hair follicles. Unlike electrolysis, which kills one hair follicle at a time, the laser reaches and treats hundreds of follicles at a time.
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This laser targets the pigment located in the hair follicle and shaft. The light is absorbed by the pigment in the hair follicle and this energy is converted to heat which results in damage to the hair follicle. This damage causes delayed re-growth of the hair, and in most cases permanent destruction of many of the hair follicles. Unlike electrolysis, which kills one hair follicle at a time, the laser reaches and treats hundreds of follicles at a time.
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What is a Diode Surgical Laser?

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DiodeVET laser is a solid-state diode featuring a indium gallium Arsenide (InGaAs) semiconductor system. It produces invisible laser energy at the 980-nanometer (nm) wavelength which has a high affinity for the intracellular water of cells.
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M) What is a blocking diode?

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A 'diode' is a circuit element which theoretically has zero resistance to current flowing one way and infinite resistance to current flowing the other. It is, if you like, a one way valve. It is also called a 'diode rectifier'. In the case of photovoltaics, a 'blocking diode' is a diode connected in series between solar cells and storage batteries to keep the batteries from discharging through the cells when there is low or no output. ie. at night
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How does it work?

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Zanfel works safely into the dermal layer of your skin, binds to the urushiol oil, and, when rinsed off, takes the oil with it down the drain.
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A:BOTOX Cosmetic® works to relax the specific muscles under the skin into which it is administered. It has no effect on sensory nerves so there is NO loss of sensation or numbness in the area of injection.
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mg (2.5 grams) L-Glutamine: L-glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the body and plays many critical roles in the promotion of muscle mass, recovery and physical performance. Muscle tissue is the major site of synthesis and storage of glutamine. Physical exercise can rapidly decrease glutamine stores in which can result in catabolism (muscle tissue breakdown). Supplementing glutamine will help to maintain an anabolic (muscle building) environment.
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