Table 6. Setting of Lumenis CO 2 laser parameters .
Setting laser parameters | Exeresis – Biopsy | Vaporization |
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Wave | Continuous | Pulsed (0.49 s of interpulses pause) |
Power | 4 W | 6 W |
Length | 1 mm | 3–5 mm |
Depth | n/a | 1 mm |
Beam shape | Spot | Round/square according to local anatomy |
Scanner program | Cutting laser for general surgery | Feather touch/Silk touch for aesthetic surgery |