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IPL after Ellacor damage?

About a year ago I had Ellacor done. It left me with square grids of pinhole scarring. My cheeks look like Ellacors version of pointelle.

Can IPL damage blood vessels & cause more broken capillaries?

I want to go for an IPL for rosacea flushing, but I know people who have said that IPL made their flushing worse for a month after the

Did I inflict damage to my skin?

I had IPL treatment on cleavage Oct 16,2015, and started to use isotretinoins Nov 11,2015. I only had 240 mg. Anyway, could isotretinoins I

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Skin damage from IPL. Is there anything that can help restore my skin?

I had IPL treatment on my face for both brown and red spots. The brown spot laser was fine. The red laser has left bad marks on my skin,

Can home IPL devices cause premature wrinkles? How do they compare to in-salon ones?

Hi there, I was wondering if you could tell me more about how home IPL devices work in comparison to in salon ones? I have a smooth skin

Laser Damage from IPL Treatment. Can I do anything to reverse this? (Photo)

I got 5 IPL treatments over the last 6 months to treat my rosacea and have noticed a rash-like appearance on both sides of my face since

IPL Recovery: Has Skin Picking Caused Damage?

I have light olive Asian skin and just got my IPL treatment 1.5 days ago. No serious reactions yet, just slight flaking. My brown spots

IPL Laser Risks & Safety

Is there any chance of IPL causing skin cancer or other problems in 10 or 15 years?

Is my change in skin texture from IPL or skin care routine?

I have noticed a recent change in the texture of my skin around my mouth with more open pores and a number of deep vertical lines at the

Dermatitis following IPL. Damage done?

I received IPL treatment 1 week ago and was encouraged to use a Vitamin C serum following my treatment. The serum seemed to cause contact