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After IPL I Have Two Burn Blisters and Dark Marks That Never Existed - is This Normal?
After IPL , I have two burn blisters on my forehead and darkened marks that never existed on my forehead, and this was the clearest part of my face......
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IPL Recovery: Has Skin Picking Caused Damage?
I have light olive Asian skin and just got my IPL treatment 1.5 days ago. No serious reactions yet, just slight flaking. My brown spots and freckles...
1 doctor answer
Is It Ok to Have a Microdemabrasion Done After IPL and How Long Should I Wait?
I had an IPL tratment done to treat hyperpigmentation. Is been 4 days and the dark spots had gotten darker down time has been too long. Procedure was...
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How is DPL Therapy-at Home Different from IPL?
I came across the Deep Penetrating Light (DPL) Therapy-at home online and I'm wondering if it is legit. How is it different from IPL? I have fair skin...
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Is It Safe to Operate IPL Equipment During Pregnancy??
I'm 5 weeks pregnant and I work for a doctor. I operate IPL equipment I do not want to tell them I'm pregnant until I can confirm heart tones on an...
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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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Little Bumps All over Face After IPL Treatment
I have tiny little bumps all over my face after receiving my first IPL treatment almost a week ago. It's more severe on the forehead area. It...
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IPL for Sun Spots on Asian Skin?
I am of Asian descent. I have very fair (almost pale) skin. I am 30 yrs old. I also have some sun spots on my face that can be covered with make up. I...
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Is It True That IPL Affects Moles?
I am going to have my first IPL session for facial hair removal in about one week, but I have a lot of small dark and light mole on my face. I heard...
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