I just had an IPL done to lighten the patches caused by eczema. After 2 days, I noticed that there are blisters in the areas I had laser done. I have applied solosite on the areas. Other antibiotic creams need a prescription. What should I do next? And is it normal to have blisters after IPL?
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Thank you for your question sutherlands4. I understand your concern.
IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. Redness and swelling are normal for a few days after a treatment. When swollen pored may appear enlarged. This resolves slowly over time. Full results are seen approximately...
Thank you for your question fruity123. IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. It is difficult to make a diagnosis without an in-office exam. I recommend consulting with a dermatologist for specific recommendations. Good luck!
Yes, it is safe to take Ibuprofen 24 hours after an IPL. Swelling is very common following this type of procedure and you should expect the swelling to start to go down within a few days. You may want to use a cold compress several times a day to help with the swelling. If you...