targeting multiple skin conditions

Pico Laser

Non-Surgical Laser Technology

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20,000+ Procedures Performed

Across the Ozhean Group

50+ Years of Combined Doctor Experience

In Skin & Collagen Science

10 Medical Aesthetic Centres

United by Clinical Expertise

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20,000+ Procedures
Performed

Across the Ozhean Group

50+ Years of Combined
Doctor Experience

In Skin & Collagen Science

10 Medical Aesthetic
Centres

United by Clinical Expertise

Pico Laser in Singapore

Pico Laser has become one of the go-to skin treatments in Singapore, loved for its ability to clear pigmentation, improve acne scars, refine pores, and brighten dull skin with minimal downtime. Unlike older lasers, Pico Laser delivers ultra-short pulses of energy measured in picoseconds (one trillionth of a second), breaking down pigmentation particles more efficiently while stimulating collagen for smoother, younger-looking skin.

At Ozhean Zoey, we have developed clinically proven protocols over 12 years within the Ozhean Group to ensure that every Pico Laser session is safe, effective, and customised for your skin. Whether you are struggling with freckles, sun spots, melasma, acne scars, or skin aging, our doctors design a tailored treatment plan to help you achieve clearer, more radiant skin.

What Is Pico Laser?

Pico Laser is a modern, non-surgical laser technology that uses ultra-short bursts of energy — measured in picoseconds (one trillionth of a second) — to treat a wide range of skin concerns safely and effectively. 

Unlike older nanosecond lasers, which break pigmentation into larger fragments, Pico Lasers shatter pigmentation into much finer particles that your body can clear away more easily.

This means:

Faster clearance of pigmentation like freckles, sun spots, and melasma

Refined skin texture through collagen stimulation

Reduced risk of heat damage, making it gentler on the skin

Minimal downtime, so you can return to daily activities quickly

At Ozhean Zoey, our Pico Laser treatments are part of a structured protocol refined over 12 years within the Ozhean Group, ensuring consistent, safe, and visible results for our patients. 

Whether you want to treat pigmentation, acne scars, enlarged pores, or skin aging, Pico Laser offers a proven, medical-grade solution trusted worldwide for its effectiveness and safety.

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What Conditions Can Pico Laser Treat

Pico Laser is a highly versatile treatment that can target multiple skin concerns in a single procedure. It is especially effective for conditions that are difficult to treat with creams or facials alone.

At Ozhean Zoey, we commonly use Pico Laser to treat:

Freckles & Sun Spots

Lightens stubborn pigmentation caused by sun exposure.

Melasma

Gently targets deeper pigmentation and uneven skin tone.

Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)

Fades dark marks left behind after pimples or skin irritation.

Acne Marks & Acne Scars

Breaks down scar tissue and stimulates collagen for smoother skin. 

Wrinkles & Signs of Skin Aging

Boosts collagen to firm, tighten, and restore youthful skin.

Enlarge Pores

Refines skin texture and reduces pore visibility

Dull, Uneven Skin Tone

Brightens complexion for a clearer, radiant glow.

Because it works on pigmentation, scars, pores, and skin rejuvenation, Pico Laser is often referred to as a multi-purpose solution for achieving brighter, smoother, and younger-looking skin.

Pico Laser vs Nano Laser

Both Pico Laser and Nano Laser are medical-grade technologies used to treat pigmentation, but they work differently. Understanding their differences explains why Pico Laser is often considered the standard for skin rejuvenation today.

Nano Laser (Nanosecond Technology)

Uses longer pulse durations (nanoseconds) to break down larger pigment particles.

Provides deeper penetration, which can be useful for treating melasma and stubborn pigmentation.

In FR (Fractional) mode, Nano Lasers stimulate a higher degree of collagen formation in the dermis, which helps with skin texture and long-term rejuvenation.

Pico Laser (Picosecond Technology)

Fires in ultra-short pulses measured in picoseconds (one trillionth of a second), shattering pigmentation into finer fragments that are easier for the body to clear.

Generates less heat, lowering the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) compared to traditional lasers. 

Stimulates collagen and elastin production, improving wrinkles, acne scars, pores, and overall skin aging.

The 532 nm Pico probe is especially effective for superficial pigmentation like freckles, thanks to its strong photoacoustic effect (breaking pigment with sound energy rather than heat), which reduces PIH risk.

Why Pico Laser Is Preferred

While Nano Lasers remain useful for certain cases like melasma, Pico Laser is more refined and versatile — effectively treating freckles, sun spots, acne scars, enlarged pores, and skin dullness with minimal downtime.

At Ozhean Zoey, our doctors use customised Pico protocols, backed by over 12 years of clinical experience within the Ozhean Group, to deliver safe, accurate, and long-lasting results for every patient.

What Are The Benefits Of Pico Laser?

Pico Laser is a widely chosen skin treatment in Singapore because it offers visible results with minimal downtime. At Ozhean Zoey, patients choose Pico Laser for its proven benefits:

Effective Pigmentation
Removal

Targets freckles, sun spots, melasma, and post-acne marks with precision.

Improves Acne Scars
& Skin Texture

Stimulates collagen to smooth scars and refine pores.

Brightens &
Rejuvenates Skin

Restores radiance and evens out dull or uneven skin tone.

Safe & Gentle

Uses ultra-short pulses with less heat, lowering the risk of PIH (post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation).

Anti-Aging Benefits

Boosts collagen and elastin to reduce wrinkles and fine lines.

Minimal Downtime

Most patients can return to work or daily activities immediately after treatment.

With its ability to treat pigmentation, scars, pores, and aging, Pico Laser is a multi-benefit solution trusted worldwide for clearer, smoother, and younger-looking skin.

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What Is Unique About OZ Pico Laser?

At Ozhean Zoey, our Pico Laser treatments go far beyond standard protocols. With over 12 years of clinical expertise in laser medicine across the Ozhean Group, we maximise every treatment by using different handpieces and even combining Pico with Nano Laser when needed. This ensures our patients achieve the best possible results for pigmentation, acne scars, pores, and overall skin rejuvenation.

Specialised Handpiece Technology for Personalised Results

1064 Collimator – Delivers even energy across the skin for toning and refining overall skin quality.

1064 Zoom – Precisely targets specific pigment spots such as melasma patches or Hori’s nevus.

1064 MLA (Microlens Array) – Creates a LIOB (Laser-Induced Optical Breakdown) effect, ideal for acne scar remodelling and breaking down stubborn pigment clusters. 

532 Handpiece – Best for superficial pigments like freckles, with strong photoacoustic action and reduced PIH risk.

Harnessing Both Pico & Nano Technologies

Unlike most clinics that only use Pico Laser, at Ozhean Zoey we use Pico and Nano Lasers interchangeably, depending on your skin’s needs. This allows our doctors to harness the strengths of both technologies:

Nano Laser – Slightly deeper penetration and highly effective in conditions like melasma, where stronger collagen stimulation is needed.

Pico Laser – More refined for breaking down fine pigment particles, treating scars, pores, and overall rejuvenation.

This dual-laser approach, tailored by our experienced doctors, ensures that every patient receives comprehensive and effective pigmentation and rejuvenation treatments.

Limitations Of Standalone Pico Laser Treatment

While Pico Laser is a breakthrough in treating pigmentation and skin rejuvenation, it also has inherent limitations when used on its own. Some conditions are better managed with other complementary lasers.

Limitations Standalone Pico Laser Treatment

Active Acne – Does not target acne-causing bacteria or inflammation.

Incomplete Acne Scar Repair – May lighten marks but often not enough for deep scars. 

Skin Redness & Rosacea – Not designed to treat vascular conditions or visible veins. 

Enlarged Pores – Improves pores moderately but rarely achieves complete refinement.

Collagen Stimulation & Anti-Aging – Provides some boost, but not as strong as multi-laser or combined protocols.

At Ozhean Zoey, we recognise these gaps. That’s why we developed our proprietary treatment protocols, such as the Mulgwang Laser, which combines Pico with other lasers (ProYellow and Long Pulse) to address a wider spectrum of skin concerns effectively.

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The Ozhean Zoey Difference

At our clinic, we understand that every individual's acne scars are unique. That's why each treatment plan is carefully tailored to your specific skin condition and scar type, ensuring optimal results. Our personalized approach begins with a thorough assessment of your skin, allowing us to recommend the most effective combination of procedures for your needs.

Global Presence

10 Clinics Worldwide: With 7 clinics across South Korea, 2 in Malaysia, and 1 in Singapore, we deliver consistent, high-quality aesthetic care throughout Asia.

Expert Leadership

Dr. Ji-Youn Park, Founder & Medical Director: A Korean board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Park has authored over 30 scientific papers and developed the SKIN FIT program, helping over 20,000 patients achieve radiant skin.
Member, Global Aesthetic Leaders Club for Ultherapy Prime.

Medical Expertise

Over 20 Years of Experience: Our dedicated team of board-certified dermatologists and experienced medical professionals ensures expert care as well as clinically proven and trusted results.
Team of 20+ Skin Specialists: Led by experienced dermatologist Dr. Park Ji-Youn, our extensive team spans across Asia.

Industry Recognition

Merz Aesthetics Gold Award (2023-2024), Infinite Award (2025) for Ultherapy
Elogio Asia Top User Award for Juvelook
Star Player Award for PB Serum (Celluject)
10Therma Prestige Partner Award
TEOXANE Teosyal Beauty Booster Award Singapore

Proven Patient Satisfaction

Trusted by 10,000+ Patients: Proven results, with a rapidly growing patient base.
High Return Rate: More than 80% of our clients return for additional treatments, a testament to their trust and satisfaction.

Personalised & Innovative Care

Customised Treatment Plans: Each procedure is meticulously tailored to individual skin conditions and personal goals, ensuring natural-looking and effective results.
AI Imaging & Analysis: Personalised care plans created using AI skin imaging technology.

Our Doctors

Dr. Park Ji-Youn

Group Medical Director

A Korean board-certified dermatologist and founder of the Ozhean Skin and Plastic Surgery Network, she has authored over 30 scientific papers and created the SKIN FIT program, which has helped over 20,000 patients achieve radiant, healthy skin. She believes in personalised, evidence-based treatments that enhance natural beauty and is proud to bring the Ozhean philosophy to Singapore.

Dr. Kenneth Long

Senior Aesthetic Physician

A seasoned aesthetic physician with a strong surgical foundation, he has over 15 years of medical experience spanning multiple subspecialties. Trained under the National Healthcare Group and holding postgraduate surgical qualifications, his practice is grounded in precision, anatomical accuracy, and safety. He focuses on facial harmony, structural refinement, and collagen-based regenerative treatments, with a philosophy centred on thoughtful decision-making, conservative execution, and long-term, natural ageing.

Dr. Dexter Sia

Resident Aesthetic Physician

A dedicated physician with a background in family medicine, ENT, anaesthesia, dermatology, and aesthetic medicine. With experience in clinical dermatology, facial reconstruction, and collagen-based treatments, he focuses on anti-aging and long-term skin health. He believes in personalised and holistic care, combining medical expertise with artistic sensibility to support each patient’s confidence and well-being.

Dr. Tan Jun Yang

Resident Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Tan Jun Yang is an aesthetic physician with a clinical background spanning Cardiothoracic Surgery, Anaesthesia, General Surgery, and Dermatology. His time at the National Heart Centre Singapore and the National University Hospital Heart Centre gave him extensive surgical training in complex heart and lung conditions as well as post-operative reconstructive procedures, a depth of experience that allows him to deliver results with confidence, consistency, and the utmost commitment to safety.

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FAQS

How quickly will I see results from Pico Laser treatment?

Most patients notice brighter, clearer skin after the first session. Pigmentation lightens gradually, and conditions like acne scars or pores typically improve over a series of treatments.

How long do the results from Pico Laser treatment last?

Results are long-lasting, but maintenance is recommended. With good skincare and sun protection, improvements can last several months to years.

How long is each Pico Laser treatment session?

A session usually takes about 10-15 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option even during lunch breaks.

How often should I do Pico Laser treatment?

For optimal results, most patients do 5–10 sessions spaced 3–4 weeks apart. Your doctor will personalise a treatment plan depending on your skin condition.

Is Pico Laser treatment painful?

Most patients describe it as a mild tingling or snapping sensation. Numbing cream can be applied for added comfort, though many tolerate it well without.

Are there any side effects with Pico Laser treatment?

Temporary redness or mild sensitivity may occur but usually resolves within a few hours to a day. Pico Laser is considered very safe with minimal side effects.

Is there any downtime with Pico Laser treatment?

There is little to no downtime. You can resume normal activities immediately, though sun protection is essential to maintain results.

Can I combine Pico Laser treatment with other treatments?

Yes. Pico Laser is often combined with skin boosters, facials, fillers, or collagen treatments for enhanced overall results.

What is the cost of Pico Laser treatment?

The price depends on the number of sessions and areas treated. At Ozhean Zoey, we provide a personalised treatment plan after consultation to match your needs and goals.

How can I book a Pico Laser treatment?

Simply click the Book Appointment button on this page or WhatsApp us directly. Our friendly team will guide you through your consultation and next steps.