Area: Brazilian
Concern: coarse unwanted hair
Fitzpatrick: I
Course: 10 sessions
Intervals: 4–10 weeks
Frequency: 3 Hz
Pulse duration: adjusted to a longer setting for coarse hair
Energy: customized
Device: Zemits Quidion Lite Pro, 808 nm diode laser
In this case, the specialist was working with coarse hair and Fitzpatrick I, so the parameters were selected individually, factoring in hair structure, skin response, and the dynamics of the course. Rather than working from preset modes alone, she could fine-tune every key parameter of the protocol.
The technology works not only on energy delivery, but on how that energy feels during the actual treatment.
It synchronizes pulse timing, energy delivery, and cooling response, helping the system maintain the stable characteristics of consistent, predictable pulses within the parameters selected by the specialist — helping avoid unwanted energy fluctuations and maintaining consistency from treatment to treatment.
For the specialist, this means more controlled, consistent performance from pulse to pulse: the esthetician sets the treatment strategy, and QDC helps the system execute it precisely during the treatment.
The value wasn't in the individual numbers, but in the Quidion Lite Pro's ability to adapt the parameters precisely to this particular client. The pulse duration was selected for the coarse hair structure, the 3 Hz frequency kept a steady working pace across the entire area, and the specialist set the energy level according to the skin's response and the goals of the treatment.
It's exactly this range of adjustment that lets a professional work with greater precision — accounting not only for the treatment area, but also for hair thickness, phototype, and skin response at every stage of the course.
Professional note: the parameters in this case are not a universal protocol. Settings are always selected individually for each client.
The laser energy interacts with the melanin in the hair shaft and creates a controlled thermal effect, which is used to gradually reduce hair regrowth. For coarse, pigmented hair, this gives the specialist a reliable, predictable foundation — the parameter strategy is built around the client.
- coarse hair is barely noticeable;
- the surface looks smooth and even;
- there is no noticeable redness or irritated look;
- the client was recommended supportive at-home care and maintenance treatments once a year.