It was recommended by a dermatologist that I have an ipl for my rosacea. About a month after the treatment I started noticing sagging under my eyes starting from my tear trough and flowing across my check bones. I am devastated. I am only 34. What if anything can I do to repair this ?
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Hi, you faint lines are unlikely to be cause by the home IPL machine. Lines may occur due to sun damage or smoking. I would advise you to use facto 50 sun screen and avaoid sun exposure as the best way of preventing fine lines.
Neither home nor salon/clinic IPL machines are successful at 'real'...
Hello, and thank you for your question. You should not feel any burning sensation months later. I would make a follow up appointment with your OBGYN and see why it feels that way.
Your skin tone is not too tan for IPL skin rejuvenation. All skin types are treated cautiously, and being tanned means we have to treat your skin accordingly. This does not mean you can not be treated. There are some contraindications to consider with IPL beyond the skin tone, so it would be...