I got IPL a month ago, and white stripes have appeared. I have read that one can take several treatments to try even this out, but the area is too large. I am also going on holiday in a few months and wondering if it will get worse in the sun?
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April 25, 2019
Answer: IPL After Care - Skin care with vitamin c, B5 hydrator, silicone based scar gels with growth factors, microneedling with PRP
Hello and thank you for your question. It sounds like you took all the right precautions to protect yourself from the sun. Have you used that sunscreen before? It may be possible that you are having a physical reaction to the products you were using, or maybe you did not reapply enough. The best...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis. We see atrophic and hypertrophic scars, as well as scars that have hypo and hyperpigmentation. Our main concern is rebuilding collagen and that is why we use a HIDEF protocol that includes combination therapy. Morpheus...
Such a great question, Thank you for asking. Our suggestion is to do them at separate visits for best results. It also gives us time to monitor how your skin is responding to the treatments. We suggest first getting IPL then waiting several weeks between appointments to do microneedling.
