Age Spots Treatment

cp4203 spent $2,000 in Carmel, IN Updated 3 years ago

I've tried IPL and fraxel to remove my "sun spots" but haven't had any results, so the doctor recommended DOT therapy. Removing the sun spots is my main objective, but it's also supposed to improve skin texture and fine lines, which would be an excellent side benefit since... Read more

luminous spent $450 in Dublin, Ireland Updated 3 years ago

I got several courses of IPL for very dark sun spots that suddenly showed up after a Greek vacation. I was dissappointed that they did not go away entirely - they are still visible. But they did fade a lot. I even used a hydroquinine cream for a while and it seemed to do nothing. If I could... Read more

Skatermom spent $350 in Roseville, CA Updated 3 years ago

I'm a medium tan island girl with a Fitzpatrick skin score of IV. I wanted to do IPL to get rid of age/brown spots that are so common with women of my decent. I had the procedure done by a reputable facial plastic surgeon and was warned my skin type is not ideal for IPL. It works on... Read more

dmich spent $300 in Massachusetts Updated 3 years ago

I went into a med spa which advertised ktp laser for removal of brown spots and capillaries. I asked a million questions as I am an aesthetician and knew going into the treatment that there would be some down time- brown spots darkening and some crusting which would naturally fall of and leave... Read more

SusanT spent $200 in New York, NY Updated 3 years ago

After pregnancy I had melasma and age spots started appearing. My dermatologist recommended Obagi Blue chemical peel. I decided not to do this...was too expensive and he warned me I needed to stay out of the sun for a period of time. This isn't possible because I work at a plant nursery... Read more

kc64 spent $150 in New York City, NY Updated 3 years ago

I had my brown age spots zapped with a laser. I hated the way they picked up the self tanner when I used it. But it made it worse. I had brown age spots zapped with laser because I hated the way they darkened when I used self tanner. Now when I use the tanner, they look worse. Is it possible... Read more

Aggie spent $800 in New York City Updated 3 years ago

I got 4 treatments with the Gemini laser for age spot and pigmentation removal. Not only was there no improvement but more spots seem to be coming since I had the last treatment three weeks ago. My dermatologist said Gemini was best for me because I have olive skin. He also prescribed... Read more

nekodacat spent $1,200 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Updated 3 years ago

I had 3 laser treatment on my face. Soon after the skin color turned a dark brown within the area that was treated. Dr said that was because of hyper-pigmentation. I did it to remove sun spots on my face. My question is: My doctor, a dermatologist, knew I had a hyper-pigmentation condition... Read more

Jiminy Cricket spent $100 in San Antonio, TX Updated 3 years ago

As a 48 year old with many years of sun damage and those pesky newly appearing age spots, I decided to uncover some new skin without the high price of a spa or dermatologist.  You CAN do it safely if you are very careful. Start with only a 12.5% solution (a small bottle of this can... Read more

Redhead spent $700 in Camarillo, California Updated 5 years ago

I was 39 years old with really fair, freckly skin. I was bad about wearing sunscreen in the past and had some really bad sunburns/tanning attempts when I was younger. Add some hyperpigmentation from a pregnancy in there and I was really unhappy with the irregular spots and uneven tone and... Read more