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Should I Stop Retin-A Treatment Before Having IPL?
Should I stop Retin-A before an IPL? When? Also, how long do I have to wait to resume using Retin-A after my IPL? Any other recommended preparation...
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My IPL Treatment for Freckles Worked Slightly, Should I Continue Treatment?
Hi i went for ipl treatment i have a very pale face with creamy like freckles(brown) and lots of them.i went for treatment , after my doctor gave me...
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Should I Proceed with my 3rd IPL Treatment Even Though my Results Are Very Poor So Far? (photo)
I had 2 IPL treatments (Triniti series). I had sun spots I wanted to get rid of & was told Triniti would be a good fit for my age (40) . It would...
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Had Hyperpigmentation From first IPL Treatment to Arms, Doctor Recommends a 2nd Treatment, Good Idea?
I had my first IPL treatment about 4 weeks ago on my arms. After about 3 weeks all the dark areas flaked off but left me with grid/track marks on my...
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Extreme Facial Swelling Following 1st Treatment, Should I Continue With Sessions?
I had my first IPL treatment about one month ago. The following day my entire face was so swollen I could barely see out of my eyes, with severe...
3 doctor answers
Recently Started IPL for Treatment of Rosacea Redness and Doctor Said to Stop Using Metrogel 1%, is This the Right Thing to Do?
The doctor recomended 5 treatments spaced 3-4wks apart; I have had 2 and will start the 3rd soon. He told me to stop using Metrogel while IPL is...
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Do I Need to Stop Using Clinique Even Better Dark Spot Remover Before IPL? If So-for How Long?
Do I Need to Stop Using Clinique Even Better Dark Spot Remover Before IPL? If So-for How Long?
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More IPL in Between the Hypopigmented Areas? See Picture
This is what my provider wants to do help blend in the areas of hypo skin and normal skin. Is this wise? Will it make things worse? Or should I just...
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What Happens if I Discontinue IPL Treatment After 2 Sessions?
Had IPL treatment on my arms twice to remove freckles. I have decided i dont want to use the creams for the rest of my life. What will happen to them...
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