- American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Compliant for Safe Use of Lasers & Safe Use of Lasers in Health care facilities
- Member of International Medical Spa & Day Spa Association
- Laser operator/technician, Valeh, trained by the manufacturer and physician in addition to the Laser Training Institute, a division of the Professional Medical Education Association for Aesthetic Laser Procedures, Lasers in Health Care, and Laser Hair Removal. Certification has been obtained and approved through the National Council of Laser Excellence (NCLE).
- Valeh is also a member of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS).
The following is the list of what was studied in order for our Certified Laser Technician to become certified:
Understanding Hair and Skin
Hair biology and anatomy
Hair: what type benefits most from laser treatments and why
Skin analysis: what type benefits most from laser treatment and why
Hair growth cycles: anagen, catagen and telogen hair cycles
Different hair types
Understanding Lasers
Laser physics
Laser safety
Contraindications for treatment settings
Different Hair Removal Lasers and Wavelengths
Understanding Clients
Client selection: which clients will and won't benefit
Review hair biology and growth cycles with clients
Determining which energy level should be used in treatment
How to set parameters so treatment is both effective and tolerable
Tissue interaction: what to expect during and after treatment
Using Lasers
Laser parameters: what settings to use and when
Laser wavelengths: how depth of penetration controls laser efficacy
Laser chromophores: what attracts or repels laser energy and why
Pulse duration: how to optimize treatment via pulse duration
Cooling methods for skin protection
Laser safety
Hair Removal
Hair removal techniques
Policies and procedures: state and national policies and review