NeoElite by Aerolase® Pseudofolliculiti Barbae (PFB)

Overview

Pseudofolliculiti Barbae (PFB), commonly known as razor bumps, is a condition that affects many individuals, particularly those with curly hair. The NeoElite by Aerolase® is a cutting-edge treatment specifically designed to address PFB. This innovative laser therapy effectively targets the melanin in the hair follicle without causing harm to the surrounding skin. It is a safe and effective solution for patients with darker skin tones, offering a path to smoother skin and increased comfort.

Key Benefits

  • Quick and Safe Treatment: The NeoElite’s 650-microsecond pulse duration delivers energy precisely, minimizing the risk of overheating the skin and ensuring a comfortable experience.
  • Highly Effective for Darker Skin Types: The treatment is designed to be safe and effective for skin types IV through VI, making it an excellent choice for patients who often experience complications from traditional hair removal methods.
  • Long-Lasting Results: Many patients report a significant reduction in the occurrence of PFB after just a few sessions, allowing them to enjoy smoother skin and improved confidence.

Treatment Details

    • Duration: Varies depending on the severity and area being treated.
    • Comfort: No skin cooling or anesthetics needed during the treatment.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Generally, 4 to 6 sessions are needed for significant improvement, but this may vary depending on the severity of the condition.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The laser targets melanin in the hair follicle, which helps eliminate both the hair and the surrounding post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) caused by ingrown hairs

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

No, the treatment is virtually pain-free, with only a mild sensation of heat that most patients find very tolerable.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yes, the Neo Elite is safe and effective for skin types IV-VI, and it is considered the safest laser for treating PFB in darker skin tones due to its MicroPulse-1064 technology, which reduces the risk of hyper- or hypo-pigmentation.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PFB treatments are typically performed every 2 to 3 weeks until the desired results are achieved.