{"procedure":{"id":"reepot_laser","name":"Reepot Laser","type":"category","family":"Reepot Laser","category":"Reepot Laser","price":"mid","pain":1,"downtime":2,"visible_in":4,"lasts":4,"summary":"Precision 532nm pigment spot laser","explanation":"Reepot is a precision spot-treatment laser for freckles, lentigines, and dark spots. Best suited for users with discrete pigmentation rather than diffuse melasma.","target":"freckles, lentigines, dark spots","description":"Reepot is a precision spot-treatment laser for freckles, lentigines, and dark spots. Best suited for users with discrete pigmentation rather than diffuse melasma.","detail":{"id":"reepot_laser","name":"Reepot Laser","price":{"basis":"Per lesion (≤5mm to ≤10mm), 1 session","krw_max":550000,"krw_min":300000,"varies_by":"lesion size / number of spots"},"dosage":{"unit":"lesions (size)","options":[{"tag":"Small","note":"Partner price","amount":"1 spot ≤5mm","coverage":"Single small spot","description":"Freckle or small lentigo.","krw_typical":300000},{"tag":"Large","note":"Partner price","amount":"1 spot ≤10mm","coverage":"Single larger spot","description":"Larger age/sun spot.","krw_typical":550000}],"unit_explainer":"Priced per spot by size, so many small spots add up. Ask for a spot count before treatment."},"header":{"one_liner":"A targeted laser procedure offered for certain pigmented lesions.","target_tags":["Sun spots","Lentigines","Freckles","Age spots"],"category_label":"PIGMENT","technology_label":"532nm Nd:YAG"},"details":{"sessions":"Often 1-2 per spot","aftercare":"Frequently short social downtime, but redness, swelling or pigment changes can occur. Avoid unnecessary heat and sun exposure as instructed; travel is generally considered only if the skin is recovering normally.","anesthesia":"Usually none; contact cooling","regulatory":"According to Classys, REEPOT uses 532nm Nd:YAG energy with AutoDerm optical target detection and contact cooling, and its stated Korean surgical device purpose is tissue incision, destruction, and removal.","technology":"532nm Q-switched Nd:YAG (frequency-doubled) with VSLS energy model, contact cryo-cooling, AutoDerm image recognition","measurement":"Per lesion / size","manufacturer":"CLASSYS (Korea; merged with Ilooda 2024)","repeat_interval":"4-8 weeks if a second session is needed","technical_specs":"Output 350 mJ (±20%); TEC cooling -2/-4/-6°C; manual (single/multiple) and AutoDerm/Semi-AutoDerm modes (CLASSYS). VSLS = 'Vasculature Salvage Laser Surgery' per manufacturer.","before_treatment":"Avoid tanning; stop retinoids on the area for several days; diagnose the spot first (melasma responds differently).","safety_suitability":"Not ideal for diffuse melasma; caution with tanned or darker skin (PIH risk); suspicious lesions need dermatologic evaluation first. Avoid with photosensitizing medication."},"recovery":{"flying":"No restriction","makeup":"Avoid on treated spots until crusts fall","alcohol":"Avoid for a few days","exercise":"Next day","sauna_heat":"Avoid for ~1 week","back_to_daily":"Immediately (with spot patches)","common_side_effects":["Darkening then thin crust (~1 week)","Redness","Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (possible, esp. darker skin)"]},"references":[{"url":"https://classys.co.kr/product/reepot/","title":"Classys official REEPOT product details"}],"quick_facts":{"pain":"Mild (contact cooling)","downtime":"Light crusting/darkening for ~1 week","results_last":"Long-lasting for removed spots; new spots can form with sun exposure","treatment_time":"10-30 min","results_visible":"After crusts shed (~1-2 weeks); final at 1-3 months"},"alternatives":[{"name":"Pico Toning","catalog_id":"pico_toning","consider_when":"Pigment is diffuse or includes melasma."},{"name":"Q-switched Nd:YAG Laser","catalog_id":"q_switched_nd_yag_laser","consider_when":"A conventional, often cheaper spot laser is acceptable."},{"name":"IPL","catalog_id":"intense_pulsed_light","consider_when":"Many faint spots plus redness across the face."}],"before_after":[],"good_to_know":["This laser is used only after the doctor confirms the exact pigment problem and the specific device mode. Dark or suspicious pigmented spots should be medically assessed before laser treatment.","The product’s approved purpose covers tissue incision, destruction, and removal, but that does not mean it is suitable for all pigmentation concerns such as melasma. Your treating doctor will decide whether this treatment is appropriate for your skin type and diagnosis."],"how_it_works":{"steps":[{"body":"A medical camera maps each spot (AutoDerm) so energy can be matched to the lesion.","title":"Image the lesion"},{"body":"A sapphire contact tip chills the area (-2 to -6°C) to protect surrounding skin.","title":"Cool the skin"},{"body":"532nm laser energy is delivered precisely to the pigmented spot.","title":"Targeted pulses"},{"body":"The pigment darkens and flakes off as a thin crust over about a week.","title":"Spot sheds"}],"how_delivered":"532nm Nd:YAG laser with contact cryo-cooling and image-guided energy control","illustration_idea":"Pigment spot under a cooled tip with a green 532nm beam and protected surrounding skin.","what_touches_skin":"Cooled sapphire contact handpiece","what_it_feels_like":"Cold contact with light snaps; usually little pain."}}}}