Advanced noise removal

I know that most of you people would think that there is a despecle feature in Photoshop.

Well this method provides better results!

Step 1: Open the Image
Step 2: Convert the Image to Lab Colour by Image –> Mode –> Lab Color
Step 3: Goto the channels pallete and select Channel “a”
Step 4: Filter –> Blur –> Gaussian Blur (5px)
Step 5: Now select Channel “b”
Step 6: Filter –> Blur –> Gaussian Blur (5px)
Step 7: Now select Channel “Lightness”
Step 8: Filter –> Noise –> Despecle
Step 9: Image –> Mode –> RGB Color

Here is the difference…

Original Image

After Normal Despecle (Coloured Spots)

Using my Method (No spots)