Could you please let me know, as my treatment begins on Tuesday for the next 4 / 5 months, of IPL on my face forearms underarms and I think my legs from the knee down, if the treatment is safe for early pregnancy
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Thank you for your question LA719. I understand your concern.
IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. Side effects can occur when incorrect settings are used. It is difficult to make an assessment without photographs. However, depending on the concern treatments include topical...
Thank you for your question sspotten. I understand your concern.
IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. When pigment is close to the surface a coffee ground appearance may be seen after the treatment. If pigment is deeper, this is not necessarily seen. Superficial pigment is easier to...
Thank you for your question mikemills. IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. Different manufacturers have different protocols for the treatments. Some recommend one pass and others recommend multiple passes. We use the Sciton BBL. This has a large spot size and fast repetition rate,...