Treatment
Excel V
Versatile vascular + pigment laser for redness management.
Laser Evidence: Moderate
Duration
10–20 min
Downtime
Low–Medium (1–7 days)
Main Effect
Improves diffuse redness and some vessels.
Tip
Good for mixed redness; multiple sessions recommended.
What it is
A vascular-focused platform that targets hemoglobin and can address diffuse redness and select vascular lesions.
Key Benefits
- Reduced redness
- Improved overall clarity
Typical Plan
Sessions
3–5 sessions
Interval
every 3–4 weeks
Maintenance
as needed
Results
When visible
1–3 weeks
Peak
6–10 weeks
Longevity
maintenance dependent
Who it’s for
Best for
- Diffuse redness
- Visible capillaries (case-dependent)
Not ideal for
- Unstable barrier without prep
Comfort & Safety
Anesthesia
Cooling
Pain level
★★★ ☆☆
Common reactions
- Redness
- Swelling
- Possible bruising
Rare risks
- PIH (rare)
- Blistering (rare)
Contraindications
- Recent tanning
- Active infection
* Information is general guidance. Final suitability and protocols depend on in-person assessment.
Aftercare
First 24 hours
- Avoid heat
- SPF 50+
First week
- Gentle skincare
Avoid
- Scrubs/strong acids early
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