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Great question! There is no evidence that hydroxychloroquine causes increased photosensitivity, so you should be fine getting IPL. It is always good to double check with your doctor for any medications you are currently taking that may increase photosensitivity.
IPL does work very closely with heat which pulls moisture out of the skin. Its good to always wear a sunscreen of at least 45 and moisturize your skin daily. At our office you will leave after being cooled down with sunscreen and moisturizer. We have options of products for you to buy that work...
I suggest holding off on any treatments that might further irritate your skin. Look for rich, hydrating products to protect the skin's barrier. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
At home IPL devices do not have the nm capacity or strength to treat superficial veins. Depending on the veins appearance professional treatments such as Sclerotherapy or Nd:YAG laser treatments are a great way to reduce the appearance of these vessels. The best time for these treatments is in...