I had IPL one week ago for my Rosacea but it seems to have made it worse. It’s bumpy where it used to be smooth, and it’s hot, red and itchy. Will this settle!? I’m scared I’ve made my Rosacea worse.
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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...
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