Two IPL Treatments Instead of 4 to 5?

You may be fortunate and only require 2 treatments of IPL, but 4 to 6 treatments are typical. Usually it is to your financial advantage to purchase a package of treatments. If you are not happy with just 2 treatments, you could consider additional treatments.

Personally, in my practice we always give a range of how many treatments a patient will need of IPL. If the provider you saw said he could take care of your sundamage with 2 treatments then they must not be that bad, and he must be very confident that he can deliver this outcome. Average amount of IPL treatments are 3 to 5 in my experience. Yes, paying for multiple treatments at once is very common. We call the "packages"... more

Hello, Unless you have very few skin problems, it wold be hard for me to provide you the same results with two vs 5 treatments. Usually, the former is reserved for patients that have received 5 treatments and then over time, want touch ups. It is the usual practice to increase the settings with each subsequent treatment assuming that the first setting was a safe conservative level, regardless of the device. So be careful in terms of what you sign onto. 5 treatments do cost more... more