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Do You Need to Stay out of the Sun After an IPL Photorejuvenation Facial and for How Long?

I play a lot of beach volleyball, so staying out of the sun is impossible. Is this treatment only effective for patients who are not constantly...

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IPL on Sun Exposed Skin

Can IPL be used on sun exposed skin? If not, how much time should a person be unexposed to the sun before and after treatment?

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How Much Does Sun Exposure Affect IPL Treatment Results?

I am thinking of doing a ipl treatment but some people say that it is better to do it during winter time when the sun is not so strong. Does the...

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Should I Have a Glycolic Skin Peel or IPL Treatment to Rejuvenate my Skin? I Live in the Sun and Im 46yrs Old.

I had a South Beach Peel about 3.5 yrs ago which worked really well, but downtime was too long. I would like to rejuvenate my skin in the next week or...

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Is This a Cause of a Permanent HYPOpigmentation or It is New Regererated Skin Which Will Regain Its Color Once Exposed to Sun?

I had IPL for hair removal. I deveopled brown skin flaking and 2 blisters. After the brown flakes flaked away it left me with a pink skin. After some...

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