| Definitions
of Skin Abnormalities Rosacea -
A chronic eruption of sores or bumps, usually appearing on the
middle of the face (nose, cheeks, forehead, around the eyes,
on a flushed or red background).
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Photorejuvenation reduces the overall
redness, flushing and tiny blood vessels associated with
the condition and often improves the acne breakouts which
are common.
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Café Au Lait maculae - A type of birth
mark of pale brown patches of increased melanin in the skin.

Port wine stains - A type of birthmark of large
reddish-purple discoloration of the face or neck.
Poikiloderma -
A skin disorder characterized by discoloration of the skin, telangiectasia
(small blood vessels/spider veins), itching, or change in skin
texture and quality.

Hyperpigmentation - Increase
of pigmentation (brown or red color) of the skin.
Sun damage to
the face (photo-aging) Photorejuvenation
reduces freckling and irregular pigmentation and creates a more
smooth appearance to the skin and even some reduction in pore
appearance.

Sun damage to
the chest and back (photo-aging) Photorejuvenation
reduces the freckling and irregular pigmentation to the chest
and/or back and improves the overall appearance of the skin.
Also reduces the redness on the chest associated with excessive
sun exposure.

Sun damage to
the hands and arms (photo-aging, also called "liver
spots") Photorejuvenation reduces the freckling and
irregular pigmentation to the hands and even the arms with
improvement in the thin-skin appearance of sun damaged hands.

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