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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

Post IPL treatment: breakouts and pigmentation.

I am 38 years old Asian. I got IPL on 12/8/16. After the treatment, I had scabs all over my face, and my face even got swollen. From day 4,

IPL caused 2nd degree burn and blisters. (Photo)

Hello,I was badly burned from IPL on both sides of my nose. They blistered then scabbed. The provider told me to use cortison but I just

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Are scabs and bruises normal after IPL? (Photo)

Yesterday I got an IPL treatment done and noticed my forehead looks like it's bruised and scabby. As well as under my chin. It hurts at

I have purchased a IPL hair removal device and have used it twice now on my tattoo to try and remove it. Help Please? (photo)

It scabbed up (not enough to scar) the first time through the week and the scabbed parts fell off and there was less ink on the tattoo in

Removing Scabs After IPL

My face is still covered by very dark spots 2 days after IPL. I have a big presentation in 2 days. It is safe to remove half dried scab