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Pigment shattered with less heat.
Skin & laser
PicoPlus
Picosecond laser for melasma, spots and dull tone — toning with almost no downtime.
At a glance
- Time
- About 15–30 min
- Numbing
- Usually not needed
- Discomfort
- 1 / 5
- Downtime
- Back to normal the same day
- Lasts
- Builds over a course
- Interval
- Toning: 5–10 sessions, 2–4 weeks apart
Discomfort is rated after numbing (out of 5). Time, downtime and longevity vary with the treated area and the individual.
Also known as: pico laser, pico toning, picosecond laser
PicoPlus from Lutronic fires picosecond pulses that shatter pigment with less heat damage than older lasers. Toning across the face has almost no downtime; darker spots and tattoos are treated with higher settings.
Medically reviewed by IM JUNHYUNG, M.D. · Updated
How it works
How it works
Matched to pigment type and depth.
Low energy across the face; almost no downtime.
Higher energy for targeted pigment.
Our principles
How we do it at Taut
You’ll know your doctor before treatment, and the doctor who treats you signs the record.
Shots, units or volumes are recorded before treatment and checked with you after.
Seals and lot numbers are checked with you before opening.
Who it’s for
Is it right for you?
Good fit if you have
- Dull, uneven tone
- Melasma and spots
- Short stays needing no downtime
- Tattoo removal
Not suitable if
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Infection in the area
- Recent heavy tanning
- Photosensitising medication
Details
Procedure details
- Downtime
- Almost none (toning)
- Results
- Build over sessions
- Course
- Toning 5–10 sessions, 2–4 weeks apart
On the day
How the visit flows
- 01AssessWe check the cause and your schedule.
- 02PlanThe plan is written on your record.
- 03TreatThe doctor named on your plan treats you.
- 04Follow upRecord handed over; next steps noted.
Doctor’s note
With pigment, stronger isn’t better. Melasma can darken with irritation, so we go gently, over several sessions.
Dr. IM JUNHYUNG · 任埈亨
Good to know
Aftercare & risks
- Mild redness after toning fades within hours.
- Spot treatment can leave small scabs — don’t pick them.
- Use sunscreen diligently.
- Results and recovery vary by individual. All procedures carry possible side effects.
- Contact us right away if anything feels unusual after treatment.
Questions
PicoPlus FAQ
Will melasma go away?
It can fade but tends to recur; steady care and sun protection matter.
Is one session worth it?
Many notice brighter tone after one, though a series works best.
Makeup after toning?
Usually the same day.
Ask the doctor directly.
If something isn’t right for you, we’ll say so. No same-day decision required.