I'm 20 years old and have had dark circles for as long as I can remember and they knock my confidence to pieces at times, my parents do have them so from my understanding it's hereditary though they both didn't develop them until their late 30's. I was wondering about IPL treatment as I've heard some good results from it and it's a cheaper option than other treatment.
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At 3 days out and based on what you are describing, it does sound like coffee grounds, which is the actual pigment rising out of the treated skin. It can be flaky or gooey, but it usually does come about 2-5 days after treatment. You can LIGHTLY rub the spots as they surface--very lightly, with...
The risk of hair loss from laser is largely related to the color of the hair. If the hair is brown or black, then there is a risk of the laser targeting the melanin in the hair. If the hair is blond or gray, then the risk of hair loss after laser is much lower. Pulsed dye laser...
IPL and Genisis will not typically give you optimal results for "moderately deep lines on the upper lip". Consider a stronger resurfacing laser, Botox, and a filler like Restylane for best results. You will be happier in the long term...
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