I want to shift some of my second edition ‘Fundamentals of Laser/IPL Hair Removal’ books, to make some room for my other projects… Click on the image to see an online version. It is in hardback and has over 300 glossy pages of technical, clinical and useful information about hair, its growth cycle, lasers and… Continue reading Book Sale!!
Month: January 2026
How does fluence affect the number of hair follicles you can kill?
Fluence is probably the most critical factor when trying to destroy hair follicles or blood vessels. The depth of penetration of the killing zone depends on both the wavelength and also on the fluence. The higher the fluence you apply at the surface, the deeper the effect, and therefore the greater the number of hair… Continue reading How does fluence affect the number of hair follicles you can kill?
Our plans for 2026
Happy New Year to you all. I hope you all have an excellent, prosperous and healthy 2026. We have a number of plans which I’d like to share with you. First, we will be launching our new VTCT Level 5 course for laser tattoo removal. I spent the holiday period writing a new PowerPoint presentation… Continue reading Our plans for 2026
The new European laser eyewear safety standard
For a number of years now, we have been adhering to the EN207 laser eyewear safety standard, across Europe. This standard dictates the safety requirements for a wide range of laser safety eyewear. However, in 2021 a new standard was introduced, the EN ISO 19818-1 (Eye and Face Protection, Protection against Laser Radiation, part 1).… Continue reading The new European laser eyewear safety standard
