RENEWAL LASER DEVICE TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
HELIX – CO2 + 1570nm Skin Resurfacing System
Manufacturer: DEKA
Technology:
- Dual wavelength: 10,600nm CO2 (ablative) + 1570nm fiber laser (non-ablative)
- 70 watts of power
- Pulse Shape Design (PSD™) with H-Pulse and DEKA-pulse
- Customizable scanning patterns up to 20mm x 20mm
Treatment Options:
- CoolPeel – No-downtime fractional ablative treatment
- Sultra – Non-ablative thermal collagen stimulation
- FUSION – Mixed treatments combining both technologies
Treats:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Sun damage and age spots
- Acne scars
- Enlarged pores
- Skin laxity
- Uneven texture
Key Benefits:
- Customizable from minimal to significant downtime
- Safe for all skin types
- Superior collagen stimulation
DISCOVERY PICO – Picosecond Laser System
Manufacturer: Quanta System
Technology:
- Picosecond pulse duration (trillionths of a second)
- Multiple wavelengths: 1064nm, 532nm, 694nm and others
- Photoacoustic effect (pressure waves vs. heat)
- High peak power
- Fractional handpieces available
Primary Applications:
- Tattoo removal (all colors)
- Pigmentation treatment
- Scar reduction
- Skin rejuvenation
Treats:
- Professional and amateur tattoos
- Multi-colored tattoos
- Sunspots, age spots, freckles
- Melasma
- Acne scars (all types)
- Surgical and traumatic scars
- Fine lines and wrinkles
Key Benefits:
- Faster tattoo removal (fewer sessions)
- Safe for all skin types including dark skin
- Minimal risk of hyperpigmentation
- Less discomfort than traditional lasers
- Shorter recovery time
DISCOVERY PICO IPL – Intense Pulsed Light
Manufacturer: Quanta System (integrated with Discovery Pico platform)
Technology:
- Broad-spectrum light (multiple wavelengths 500-1200nm)
- Customizable filters for specific targets
- Selective photothermolysis
- Treats both pigment and vascular lesions
Primary Applications:
- Pigmentation correction
- Vascular lesion treatment
- Photo rejuvenation (photofacials)
Treats:
- Sunspots, age spots, freckles
- Melasma and hyperpigmentation
- Spider veins and telangiectasia
- Broken capillaries
- Rosacea and facial redness
- Enlarged pores
- Sun damage
- Active acne
Key Benefits:
- Treats multiple concerns in one session
- No to minimal downtime
- Quick treatments (15-45 minutes)
- Can be combined with Pico laser for enhanced results
COOLPEEL (Treatment on Helix System)
Powered By: Helix CO2 Laser with H-Pulse Technology
Technology:
- H-Pulse: High-peak-power short pulse
- Ultra-short CO2 pulses
- Superficial layer targeting only
- Minimal heat damage to surrounding tissue
What Makes It Unique:
- The “no-downtime” CO2 treatment
- Delivers CO2 benefits without traditional recovery
- Keeps surrounding tissue cool
Treats:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Sun spots and age spots
- Uneven skin tone and texture
- Enlarged pores
- Acne scars
- Dull, tired-looking skin
- Mild skin laxity
Key Benefits:
- Minimal to no downtime (1-3 days)
- Gold standard CO2 results without traditional downtime
- Safe for all skin types
- Quick sessions (15-30 minutes)
- Can return to work next day
Vs. Traditional CO2:
- Traditional: 7-14 days downtime
- CoolPeel: 1-3 days mild redness
VIRTUERF – RF Microneedling Platform
Manufacturer: ShenB
Technology:
- World’s first RF microneedling platform
- Gold-coated microneedles + radiofrequency energy
- Robotic Precision Delivery (RPD)
- RF sub-pulse technology
- Multiple frequencies: 0.5MHz, 1MHz, 2MHz
Three Handpiece System:
- SmartRF – 36 needles for face, hands, décolleté
- DeepRF – 36 needles with cooling plate for body treatments
- ExactRF – Single needle for precise areas (eyes, mouth, jawline)
Treats:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Acne scars (all types)
- Skin laxity and sagging
- Enlarged pores
- Uneven texture
- Stretch marks
- Sun damage
- Surgical scars
- Under-eye concerns
- Jowls and jawline
Key Benefits:
- Best-in-class comfort
- Safe for all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI)
- Minimal downtime (2-3 days typical)
- Multiple handpieces for versatility
- Award-winning (Good Housekeeping 2024)
- Treats face, neck, and body
MOTUS AY – Alexandrite Laser Hair Removal
Manufacturer: Deka
Technology:
- 755nm alexandrite wavelength (gold standard for hair removal)
- Moveo technology (continuous painting motion)
- Up to 20 pulses per second
- Integrated contact cooling
What Makes It Unique:
- Moveo technique: handpiece moves continuously vs. stamp-and-pulse
- Safe for all skin types including dark skin (traditionally difficult)
- Faster than traditional Alexandrite lasers
Treats:
- Unwanted hair on face and body
- All areas from face to toes
- Effective on fine and coarse hair
- Best results on dark hair
Key Benefits:
- Safe for all skin types including tanned/dark skin
- Exceptional comfort
- Faster treatment sessions
- Can be used year-round
- Minimal downtime
Treatment Areas:
- Face: upper lip, chin, sideburns, full face
- Body: underarms, bikini, legs, arms, back, chest, etc.
SUBNOVII – Plasma Pen
Manufacturer: SubNovii
Technology:
- Advanced plasma arc technology
- LF+ (Low Frequency Plus) technology
- Sublimation process (solid to gas)
- Never touches skin (creates plasma arc)
- Stimulates fibroblasts for collagen/elastin/HA production
How It Works:
- Creates controlled plasma arc between device and skin
- Sublimates (vaporizes) precise spots
- Delivers thermal shock to deep tissue
- Forms protective scabs at each treatment point
Treats:
- Upper/lower eyelid hooding (non-surgical blepharoplasty)
- Crow’s feet
- Forehead lines
- Smoker’s lines
- Nasolabial folds
- Marionette lines
- Jawline laxity and jowls
- Neck lines and loose skin
- Décolletage wrinkles
- Skin tags
- Acne scars
- Stretch marks
Key Benefits:
- Non-surgical alternative to surgery
- Dramatic skin tightening and lifting
- Can treat delicate areas like eyelids
- Long-lasting results (1-3 years)
- Lower cost than surgical options
- Precise, targeted treatment
Downtime:
- Scabs form and last 5-10 days
- Must not be picked
- Total healing: 2-4 weeks
PHYSIQ 360 – Body Contouring System
Manufacturer: DEKA
Technology:
- Dual technology in one session:
- SDM Laser (Super Pulsed Diode Multiplexed) – Fat reduction
- EMS (Electrical Muscle Stimulation) – Muscle building
- Only device combining both technologies simultaneously
How It Works:
- Phase 1 – Laser: Permanently destroys fat cells
- Phase 2 – EMS: Creates supramaximal muscle contractions
- Synergistic effect: Fat reduction + muscle building = comprehensive transformation
Treatment Areas:
- Abdomen (belly fat + core strength)
- Love handles and flanks
- Buttocks (Brazilian butt lift effect)
- Thighs (inner and outer)
- Arms (bat wings)
- Calves
Clinical Results:
- Average 30% increase in muscle thickness
- Significant fat layer reduction
- Circumference reduction
- Approximately 20,000 muscle contractions per session
Key Benefits:
- Only treatment targeting fat AND muscle together
- Permanent fat cell destruction
- Real muscle mass increase
- No surgery, needles, or downtime
- Comfortable treatment
- Safe for all skin types
- FDA-cleared
Treatment Protocol:
- 4-8 sessions typical
- 1 time per week
- 30-45 minutes per session
- Results visible in 2-3 weeks, optimal at 8-12 weeks
Not a Weight Loss Treatment:
- Best for those within 20-30 lbs of ideal weight
- Body sculpting and contouring
- Addresses stubborn fat resistant to diet/exercise
DEVICE COMPARISON SUMMARY
SKIN RESURFACING
- Helix (CoolPeel, Sultra, FUSION) – Most versatile, customizable downtime
- Discovery Pico – Scars, rejuvenation, minimal downtime
- VirtueRF – Best for acne scars, collagen building, all skin types
TATTOO & PIGMENT REMOVAL
- Discovery Pico – Gold standard for tattoos, all colors
- Discovery Pico IPL – Pigmentation, photofacials
HAIR REMOVAL
- Motus AY – Alexandrite gold standard, safe all skin types
SKIN TIGHTENING
- Subnovii Plasma – Maximum tightening, surgical-like results
- VirtueRF – Moderate tightening with collagen building
- Helix FUSION – Mild tightening with resurfacing
BODY CONTOURING
- Physiq 360 – ONLY device combining fat reduction + muscle building
VASCULAR LESIONS
- Discovery PICO IPL – Spider veins, rosacea, redness
- Motus AY – Spider veins
