I had several treatments and noticed the benefits right away. I have had redness and brown spots that have bothered me for years and years. They have already begun to lighten after 2 treatments. There was a level of discomfort (not pain) with the laser, but Sherri was very sensitive and caring during the procedure. It was well worth the time, money, and discomfort.
I have always been careful to wear sunscreen every day, but I have very fair skin and I guess the damage added up and hit a tipping point this last year. I have also always struggled with acne and only recently found something that works for me (oral spironolactone - wish I had found it 20 years ago - I went from having an overwhelming skin care routine to being able to just sleep in my makeup...
Like an idiot, I did not do my research before I bought a package of 3 IPL treatments off Groupon because I have visible capillaries and redness on my chin and on and next to my nose that I thought was getting worse with time (I turned 47 a few days after the procedure). She -- a PA -- used a Cutera Something on the right side of my face that felt like she was stubbing tiny cigarettes out on...
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