Daily Maintenance Duties - ANSWER Vacuum Vents, Wipe Calport, Wipe Down Handpiece, Dust Box, Check Slider Window, Check Distilled Water Level, Perform User Verification
What is in section 6 of the manual? - ANSWER Fault Codes
What does L.A.S.E.R. stand for? - ANSWER Light amplification by sti...
Daily Maintenance Duties - ANSWER Vacuum Vents, Wipe Calport, Wipe Down Handpiece, Dust Box,
Check Slider Window, Check Distilled Water Level, Perform User Verification
What is in section 6 of the manual? - ANSWER Fault Codes
What does L.A.S.E.R. stand for? - ANSWER Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
What is an atom made of? - ANSWER Electrons, nuetrons, and protons
What is a photon? - ANSWER Packet of light energy
What is spontaneous emission? - ANSWER Resting stage by emitting a photon
What is stimulated emission? - ANSWER Excited stage by emitting two photons
A laser beam is generated by... - ANSWER Amplification
Laser is light is... - ANSWER Non-ionizing
What is ionizing radiation? - ANSWER Gamma rays, x-rays, nuclear radiation that cause cell mutation
What is the electromagnetic radiation wave of an Alexandrite laser? - ANSWER 755nm
What is the electromagnetic radiation wave of a Nd:Yag laser? - ANSWER 1064nm
, What is monochromatic? - ANSWER All one color
What is coherent? - ANSWER All light waves are in the same phase and parallel
What is selective photothermolysis? - ANSWER Laser light of a specific target containing the adequate
chromophore withe damaging the surrounding tissue.
What is thermal relaxation time? - ANSWER Time it takes for the tissue to cool down and dissipate to
surrounding skin
What are the 4 basic laser parameters? - ANSWER Wavelength, pulse duration, spot size, and fluence
What is the pulse duration? - ANSWER Duration of each laser pulse
What is the pulse duration of a 755nm laser? - ANSWER 3ms
What is the pulse duration of a 1064nm laser? - ANSWER Varies from 3ms to 20ms
What do long pulses target? - ANSWER Thick hair
What do short pulses target? - ANSWER Fine hair
What is the significance of a larger spot size? - ANSWER The energy is delivered and absorbed at a
deeper level
What is the significance of a smaller spot size? - ANSWER Has more energy but is scattered
What spot size has more energy? - ANSWER Small spot size
What is fluence? - ANSWER Rate of energy delivered to area
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