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Dark Spots Recurring After IPL Treatment

I just had my third IPL treatment done and after the first week my skin looked really nice and free of the dark spots... finally. On the third...

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What Can Be Done for Facial Hyperpigmentation That Was Caused by IPLs?

The Obagi New Derm product does not work well for inflammatory hyper pigmentation caused by IPLs. I wonder if a higher dose of Hydroquinone such as 6%...

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IPL Has Caused Long Lasting Dark Skin Damage?

4-months ago I went to a certfied skin clinic seeking resolve from light acne discolouration. I am mocha coloured and had a few darkish brown spots I...

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Hydroquinone and IPL Hair Removal - Compatible Simultaneously?

I'm having IPL hair removal in face (1º treatment done), but I have a little brown spots that i want to treat so i bought CLASIFEL HQ 4%. Is...

How Do I Get Rid of a Mix Dark and White Spots from IPL Treatment?

How do I get rid of white spots after using IPL for dark spot treat? Fraxel? Hydroqione? Or will Hydroquinone make it worse?

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