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$240 IPL Sucker - Gold Coast, Australia
$520 IPL Damages Skin - San Francisco, CA
$2,000 Pricey Treatment with Barely Discernible Improvement - New York
$99 Try IPL at Your Own Risk: It's Hit or Miss - London, ON
$300 Had IPL for Visible Blood Vessels. Unacceptable Results and Practitioner. - Palm Harbor, FL
$200 IPL Photofacial Treatment Burned My Face/Neck - Texas
$350 Very Worth It - Dallas, TX
$300 ipl
$1,500 Very Good Results - Carlsbad, CA
$500 loved it! - Manhattan Beach, CA
Looks Like I Got in Fight with a Curly Iron and Lost! - Inland Empire, CA
$300 My IPL Treatment Erased Years of Sun Damage! - San Francisco, CA
$450 Laser Resurfacing for my Chest - Sydney, Australia
$200 IPL Success - on Chest & Face - Fairhope, AL
$300 So Far, So Good/three Days out - Cedar Park, TX
$450 IPL Hair Removal - Brisbane, Australia
$180 IPL for Hyperpigmentation and Melasma - Southfield, MI
$200 I Like It - Austin, TX
$500 A Rough Start....but Ended Up Well - San Diego, CA
$350 Test Patch a Must - Richmond, VA
$40 ipl hair removal-good experience - Ile-Perrot, QC
$600 Get Me Home my Face is on Fire.. - Victoria, BC
$295 IPL is Not Suitable for All Skin Types - Canberra, Australia
$875 Fantastic Treatment - Atlanta, GA
$2,000 Improved Acne/ Redness Dramatically!
$125 Very Pleased with my Results - Dallas, TX
$350 IPL - Seattle, WA
$200 IPL Photo Facial: Wow - Sunset Beach, CA
$2,500 IPL and Active FX Resurfacing - Chandler, AZ
$500 Not Worth It - Pittsburgh, PA
$300 IPL for Rosacea - San Francisco, CA
$90 2nd Degree Burn - Calgary, AB
$300 2 Days After IPL - Boston, MA
$1,000 Dr D is Great with Lasers - Los Angeles, CA
$500 Not Recommended - Bakersfield, CA
$350 simple procedure with wonderful results - Eastport, NY
$150 IPL and MicroLaser Peel 40 Microns on Face - Dallas, TX
$450 First Session Today - Washington, DC
$199 IPL Photofacial is Fantastic! - Long Beach, CA
$350 Pretty Happy with Results - Knoxville, TN
$199 Happy with my IPLs, Going Back for More! - Long Beach, CA
$2,100 Hyperpigmentation ( Sunspots Z) Came Back - Chicago, IL
$250 IPL Photofacial Earlier Today, So Far So Good - San Diego, CA
$800 IPL - Brown Spots Came Back & Skin Lost Full/youthful Look - Camarillo, CA
$975 Pretty Good - San Francisco, CA
$1,400 Very Comfortable Experience, Now Have Permanent Damage.. - New York, NY
$178 Very Happy! - Michigan
$2,000 Please Help - London, UK
$299 Very Pleased - Prolite II - Aliso Viejo, CA
$130 Limelight IPL - Illinois
$300 IPL for Sun Spots - Dublin, OH
$400 Worth It - But Be Smart About Where You Get It Done - California
$600 Would STAY AWAY FROM IPL! - Vancouver, BC
$300 IPL Burns Darker Skin - California
$1,800 Ipl is Not Right for Me with Malesma - Vancouver, BC
$400 Asiatic Using Rio 8000, Worth It! - Germany
$400 Happy Patient - Santa Monica, CA
$200 ipl - Tampa, FL
$1,500 Love the Results on Arms/Hands/Face - Great Falls, VA
$1,600 Had IPL for Sun Damage and Hair Removal - Thailand
$400 24 Hours Post Treatment - Montana
$1,200 IPL to Remove Freckles - East Brunswick, NJ
$650 IPL and the SEVERITY OF DAMAGE IT CAUSES - West Vancouver, BC
Be Very Careful with IPL Lasers! - Scarborough, ON
$150 IPL After a 35% TCA (Traumatic) Home Peel - Indianapolis, IN
$350 Left with Scars After Ipl Treatment and Has Been over 3 Months :( - Sydney, Australia
$1,500 6 Treatments and Still Not Happy - Montgomery, AL
$400 Mine Was Amazing!
$650 I Think They Used the Wrong Equipment
$275 IPL Removed my Sun Damage - Orlando, FL
$140 IPL for Acne - Sydney, Australia
$1,300 Do Your Research First - South Carolina
$6,250 Ipl Hair Removal and Radiation - Europe
$300 Big Dents, Pock Marks, Fat Loss from Ellipse IPL - London, UK
$400 First IPL Treatment - So Far So Good - New York
$1,400 NOT Worth It - Beverly Hills, CA
$350 IPL is AMAZING!! Better Even Than a Variable Pulse Laser! - Zurich, Switzerland
$350 Left my First IPL Session Severe 2nd Degree Burns, Blisters and Permanently Scarred/hypopigmented Arms - Europe
$800 Great for Tonality - Palo Alto, CA
$325 IPL is Great if You Choose the Right Practitioner-Gainesville, VA
$600 IPL: Bad Idea. Really Bad - Pointe-Claire, QC
$100 Ipl Can Cause Damage to the Skin. - Eugene, OR
$200 IPL for Sunspots Left Me Very Blotchy, Now Must Pay 1750 to Fix!!
$1,000 IPL, Good Results when Combined with Daily Sunscreen - Sydney
$1,080 Don't Skimp on Your Face. Get a Competent Experienced Doctor - Washington, DC
$750 IPL Photofacial - San Diego
$800 Amazing - Worked Like a Charm
$400 IPL - Uncomfortable but Not Unbearable - Minneapolis
$1,800 Wrinkles, Spots, and More Wrinkles - Springfield, MO
$250 Severe Bruising and Burns but the Result Was Excellent - Sydney
$900 Palomar Starlux 500 IPL - Miami Beach
$2,100 Love my IPL and Pixel Treatment!
$900 Still Waiting to SEE Any Results?
$150 Not Sure About Results Yet, but It Definitely Hurt Bad.
$1,500 Severe Burns from IPL Laser!
$1,200 So Far, Love It.
$500 After IPL and ALA my Skin is Radiant!
$383 IPL - Worth Every Penny for Facial Redness/veins and Hyperpigmentation
$1,000 FotoFacial Was Worth It the Second Time Around
$600 IPL for Broken Capillaries
$600 Would NOT Recomment IPL for Freckles and Sun Spots
$700 IPL - Painful but Erased 90% of my Hyperpigments with 2 Sessions!
$100 Red Mark on Nose Gone! - Oregon
$4,005 5 Sessions of IPL for Freckles and Photoaging - Busan, South Korea
$100 IPL on Hispanic or Latin Skin Tones
$200 IPL - Great for Removing Freckles - Folsom, CA
$150 Two Drastically Different Experiences
$1,700 Burning and Painfull After IPL for Hair Removal Underarms and on Legs
$200 IPL Reduces Pore Size and Redness - Rehoboth, DE
$100 Broken Capillaries Gone in One Treatment
$300 I Love my IPL Treatments on Sun Damage
$450 IPL Treatment for Poikiloderma
$800 IPL Seems to Be Working for Me...
$300 Darker Skin on Area of Treatment - Canada
$2,000 IPL, V-beam, YAG Laser + Bleaching Cream - Montreal, QC
$1,000 Need Advice - After 2 IPLs, Blemishes Are Worse Than Before
$200 IPL - Happy With Results on Sun Damage
$400 Dark Reddish Purple Stripes After IPL Fotofacial - Dallas, TX
$3,000 Microdermabrasions, Chemical Peels, IPLs and More for Severe Acne Scarring - Canada
$379 IPL Made My Fair Skin Look Terrible - Baltimore, MD
$400 IPL to Even out Olive Type Skin Tone - Fairfield, NJ
$330 IPL Great results - IPL with Rose at the Adams Center Boston
$575 Not Seeing Any Weight Loss After IPL and YAG Laser Treatment - Corning, NY
$800 Excellent Results on Sun Damage and Skin Imperfections! - Seattle, WA
$600 IPL & V-Beam for Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Facei - IPL Caused Rosacea
$1,000 2 IPL Treatments on Olive Skin with No Visible Results
$300 Puffy Under Eyes After IPL - England
$600 Scabs Caused by IPL on my Face for Freckles
$300 Just Had IPL for Broken Capillaries/redness on Face. So Far, So Good.
$1,500 Hyperpigmentation Caused As a Result of IPL Burns on Face.
$1,500 Not Sure of Ipl for Redness
$100 IPL for Sun Spots
$150 Swelling Under Eyes 10 Days After IPL Treatment for Broken Blood Vessels
$1,900 IPL, Wonderful Experience So Far
$250 Help, Black Spots After Pulsed Light Hair Removal
$850 IPL Never Again!
$650 Important to Research Your IPL Provider
$440 IPL for Sun Damage / Pigmentation - Side Effects
$600 Extreme Fat Loss After IPL
$400 My IPL - More Brown Spots Than Before
$1,000 IPL Peels for Melasma DOES NOT Work
$100 Ipl Sessions for Hyperpigmentation & Broken Capillaries Every Week Interval X3
$240 Full Face IPL - Too Much Risk and Uncertainty
$1,500 Melasma Mustache - 90% Gone
$600 IPL Destroyed my Face and Chest!
$325 Swelling After IPL for Broken Capillaries on Face
$400 Squares on my Chest from IPL
$1,100 Eye Floaters After Facial IPL
$800 Red Itchy Bumps After IPL to Remove Hair from Lower Leg Region
$400 IPL...loved the Results on my Face, Neck and Chest After a Week
$100 PIH from IPL Burn
$200 IPL for Red Hyperpigmentation Marks Left over from Severe Acne - Canada
$500 Hyperpimentation After Ipl Laser
$300 If Done Correctly, IPL Offers Fantastic Results!
$250 IPL for Sun Damage on Olive Skin Tone
$350 Go for It - Face is Smooth, Brown/age Spots Are Gone
$125 IPL Left Me with White Patches
$200 IPL - Concerned About Burning and Scabs After Treatment
$299 I'm Worried After my First Treament - Burns?
$300 2 Days Since IPL on Cheeks, Nose, and Chin...
$3,727 Laser Hair Removal and Thyroid Damage
$200 Short Treatment for Freckles and Scars on Face
$150 Regular Facial Cleansing and Maintenance After IPL
$500 IPL Treatment Left Me with Hyperpigmented Skin
$2,000 Burns from IPL Leave Scabs on Back
$475 Preferred IPL to TCA Peel
$400 IPL Treatment for Brown Spots and Deep Pores, Fair Complexion
$1,500 55 Years Old, "Birth Control Pill Mask" on Sides of Face and Chin
$300 Limelight Facial Didn't Help Sun Damage Maybe Due to Low Settings Used
$299 IPL for Sun Damage - So Far So Good
$350 IPL Got Rid of Broken Freckles and Broken Capillaries
$275 Tried IPL for Hyperpigmentation - Not Sure Yet
$300 IPL Didn't Remove Red Spot (Broken Capillary) on Nose
$400 IPL for Sun Damage to my Face. It's Lasted 5 Years Even Though I Can't Resist the Sun!
$150 IPL Left Burn Indentations, Swelling, Pain and Eyebrow Hair Loss
$275 IPL Complications?
$350 Terrible Spots After IPL
$300 IPL Burn 9 Months Ago and Still Dark Pigmentation Doesn't Lighten
$300 IPL Burned my Face
$200 IPL Treatment and Pregnancy Via IVF
$1,400 DO NOT Get an IPL - Evansville, IN
$300 So Far...So Good!
$125 IPL Eye Sensative
$750 Didn't Do Much
$400 Severe Burns from Ipl
$500 IPL Treatment over Facial Moles
$600 Burns from IPL
$500 IPL Foto Facials for Skin Discoloration and Aging
$500 After IPL, Second Time
$300 IPL Well Worth It for Sun Spots and Uneven Skin Tone
$425 Is It Normal to Have Purplish/maroon Dots After IPL Treatment on the Face?
$475 IPL Swollen and Redness
$150 Under Eye Swelling from IPL Makes Skin Crepey
$500 IPL Looks to Have Worked...still Waiting.
$500 Ipl for Sundamage Skin Was Porcelain After One!
$550 IPL Got Rid of my Hyperpigmentation!
$1,200 IPL for Dark Circles, Now I Have Light Sensitivity
$700 No Way!
$700 IPL Treatment for Sun Damage, Age 24
$1,000 Not Great
$200 IPL Mixed Feelings
$165 IPL
$260 IPL Causes WAY MORE Side Effects Than the Literature Provides
$200 IPL in Malaysia
$500 Insufficient Results from IPL for Sun Damage
$500 Like a Milder Version of Thermage
$300 Just Got It Last Night - Pain Was Unbearable
$600 I Just Had IPL Treatment, my Face Looks Terrible Right Now!
$3,500 The Best Thing Ever!
$250 Should Have Had IPL Sooner!
$600 IPL Worked Very Well for Me
$1,800 Unless You Have a Lot of Freckles, NOT WORTH IT
$350 IPL Ruined my Face
$1,580 Side Effects of Vanity - Australia
$1,500 Didn't Do Anything for Me
$2,300 Dont Do It!
$450 Found my Secret Weapon -- Wish I'd Done It Years Ago
$1,800 IPL Time Consuming
$2,000 It's Working Well
$6,003 IPL Amazing!
$400 IPL Working Well After 2 Treatments
$500 IPL Left Me with Patchy Skin and Hollow Eyes
$1,500 Problem is Inconsistency of Results
$400 IPL 1st and Second Degree Burns
$1,200 IPL - Total Waste of Money
$500 Actually Had the BBL, Does the Same Thing IPL Does but Stronger
$300 IPL Scarring
$1,100 IPL Worked Great for Me
$1,500 IPL Ruined my Skin
$150 IPL Can Seriously Burn You.
$250 Looks Great!
$350 Did Not Work at All
$1,449 Package "Deal" a Total Loss! NO Results.
$350 Amazing Results--- but Too Short Lived
$300 Unexpected Results
$500 Fat Loss/sagging/permanent Puffiness from IPL
$400 Spots Slowly Fading
$370 BEWARE! IPL Can Cause Serious Burns!
$600 Absolutely FANTASTIC!!
$700 Great Results!
$250 The Best Treatment out There - So Underrated
$370 CAN'T SEE A DIFFERENCE YET
$2,500 LOVE the Results
$745 Jury is Still out - Day 19
$2,500 IPL Caused Laser Burn on my NOSE
$2,200 Great for Taking Redness out of Skin
$300 Fantastic Results, but Painful
$900 No Results
$500 Loved & Stunned by the Result!
$1,250 Loved the Results Took 10 Years off
$600 Loved the Results - Just Too Damn Expensive to Keep It Up!!
$500 Don't Do It. Risk Too Great Even from an "Expert"
$500 IPL for Dark Under-eye Circles Waste of $
$200 Love the Results
$450 LOVED IT
$900 Know What You Are Doing
$2,250 Mostly Really Good-but Very Long Down Time
$700 Great
$500 You Do Have to Suffer for These Results, but It's Worth It.
$2,000 Results Were Below Expected
$3,000 Subtle Results
$700 Loved the Results - Age Spots "Be Gone"
$600 Looks Nice for a Day or Two
$100 Loved It - Saw a Difference After the First Session!
$350 Love It
$400 Love It
$1,400 For Spots Use Bleaching Cream Instead
$500 Hated the Experience
$1,350 IPL Was a Huge Disappointment
$425 I Loved It!
$300 IPL Done for Sun Spots and Old Blemishes
$300 Hurt a Lot More Than I Had Expected
$1,200 No Skin Improvement from IPL
$2,000 After 6 Treatments It Was a Bust
$800 IPL Seemed Like a Waste of Money
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