Objectives: Recognize the practical aspects of laser safety
Differentiate between side effects and professional errors.
Introduction: The increased use of laser and IPL has led to not only an increased incidence of reported complications, but also to a better understanding of such complications.
Materials / method: Understanding the laser safety tips and its practical importance plays a vital role in minimizing laser accidents and professional errors.
Results: There is a significant difference between professional errors and side effects as the former is preventable.
Conclusion: Understanding the practical base of laser safety classification, eye, skin, teeth, fire and electrical hazards of lasers is mandatory for anyone deals with laser systems to minimize laser
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