IPL: Q&A
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Can IPL Remove or Thin out Facial Hair?
I've had trouble shaving for years, and it's very painful for me. I also have very sensitive skin and after I shave my face is red, blotchy, and in...
3 doctor answers
Hyperpigmentation Treatment for Recovering SJS Patient?
I've got hyperpigmentation spots all over my body after recovering from Steven-Johnson Syndrome. Is the IPL laser the best way to get rid of these...
2 doctor answers
Treatment for IPL Complications?
In February, I had a "Vitalize" chemical peel which left some red capillaries. I went back a month later to have an IPL treatment for...
1 doctor answer
Is the Application of a Cooling Gel Necessary Before IPL Skin Rejuvenation?
The therapist I have booked a treatment with does not apply a cooling gel to the face before treatment, and only cools the skin with a cool pack. Will...
2 doctor answers
Pain and Cost - Should I Continue Being Treated by IPL?
I have Skin Type IV and been treated by IPL hair reduction in 4 sessions,with 4,6 and 8 weeks intervals(the whole body).Based on the blood tests and...
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IPL Vs Genesis Laser for Facial Spider Veins Effective?
I recently purchased a package of 2 IPL treatments to treat redness and to get rid of a few spider veins on my nose and cheeks. I had my first IPL...
2 doctor answers
My Skin Changed for the Worse Soon After IPL. Is my Skin Possibly Damaged from the IPL? (photo)
Been getting IPL 3x year for the last 6 years for Rosacia. It has worked well to keep the flareups and redness to a minimum. However, this past summer...
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IPL Treatment for Arm. Interval Between Treatments?
I have had 13 treatments of ipl for hair removal on arm. After which I still have hairs. The first four treatments were spaced weekly apart. After...
2 doctor answers
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