If IPL Causes Collagen to Shrink, is New Collagen Built Around It Always Uniform or Can New Collagen Be Uneven?

If ipl causes collagen to shrink, and allow new collagen to be built around it, isn't shrinking collagen a negative for the skin? How can the...

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Can IPL Laser Hair Removal Affect Collagen in Skin?

I am very keen to have IPL laser hair removal on my legs/bikini line etc. but as I seem to have some collagen issues with prematurely stretchy and...

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Is Slapping the Skin Good for the Collagen?

I ask this because that is what IPL feels like-- a really hot slap. I did it twice and I think I am worse off for it. I've been so careful with my...

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Can IPL Hair Removal Damage Collagen?

Just wondering if the wavelength used in IPL hair removal - could possibly damage collagen. I don't see how something that is no specific (ie does...