Can long-term user of IPL hair removal cause cancer with my family history?

Thank you for your question. IPL will target the pigment in your skin, causing it to appear a few shades darker follow by it sloughing off similar to coffee grounds. This process can take 7-14 days. If after two weeks you still feel as though you have a color or textural discrepancy be sure to...

IPL patients typically require protective goggles (metal or plastic shields) or adhesive shields to protect the eye, especially when dealing with the face.  Sunglasses are not designed to protect you from aesthetic lasers and light.  All providers and non patients in the room should wear g...

I would not recommend getting an IPL facial if you do have a history of vitiligo.  You may be susceptible to new areas of discoloration or further discoloration of your current areas.  Please consult with a certified dermatologist before doing any laser/light device treatments. Best,

Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...

Hi and thank you for your question. IPL is intense pulse light and is a different technology to Laser Hair removal. If you have had great success and only few fine hairs left, IPL can still be of benefit. Keep in mind IPL offers 98% hair reduction not permanent hair removal due to the hair...

Our office has many different treatments for scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...