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Which is Better for Age Spots, Broken Capillaries, Minor Wrinkles and Acne Scars

...and redness, and minor loss of firmness? Affirm laser or IPL treatments?  And, if you say Affirm -- how many treatments and how far apart? ...

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Does IPL Cause Fat Disintegration Underneath Facial Skin?

I am 50 years old and considering IPL treatment to my face for a few age spots and some surface scarring (white spots) left from removal of small...

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Is It Okay to Get IPL While Pregnant or Breastfeeding?

I am 15 weeks pregnant and really want to get IPL treatments for age spots on my face I'm 30 years old. Is it okay to get IPL when pregnant? What...

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IPL Age Spots - Does IPL Work?

I am a Filipino with light tan complexion. Will IPL work for removing age spots on me? Which IPL equipment will work best for me?

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Two IPL Treatments Instead of 4 to 5?

I consulted with a dermatologist about IPL treatment to remove age spots or sun discoloration on my face, chest, and hands. He recommends only 2...

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How Effective is IPL for Sun Damage and Age Spots?

I am considering IPL  as I do have some sun damage spots/brown age spots, after reading some reviews about it, I am unsure weather to go ahead...

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IPL Treatment Before Cancer Radiation Therapy?

I will be undergoing radiation in 3-4 weeks for breast cancer. I was planning to have an IPL treatment for the brown age spots on my face. Would this...

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IPL for Darker Age Spots?

Lately I have had age spots pop up in random areas all over my body. I have tried creams, etc and its going to take too long and is expensive. Would I...

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Brown Crusts After IPL

3days ago I had an ipl treatment for age spots. I've had this treatment many times in the past. The brown crusty spots have fallen off already and...

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Are IPL Settings Different when Addressing AK’s As Opposed to Age Spots?

I would like to know if the settings on the IPL machine are different when treating precancerous areas with kerastick, than it would be for treating...

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Does IPL Work on Faded Age Spots?

I had 3 IPL treatments on my face. The first two worked and the 3rd one did absolutely nothing! Is it possible that it doesn't work on faded age...

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