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This is an unusual presentation following IPL. Are you an allergic individual? Best to NEVER repeat the IPL. Also did the IPL head of device touch your facial skin, it may have ben contaminated ///
No, this is very much abnormal. My assumption is that you are allergic to a topical numbing cream that you used prior to treatment. This is the only time I have seen a reaction even remotely similar to this. It will resolve, but it will take time. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot be held as true medical advice, but only opinion. Seek in-person treatment with a trained medical professional for appropriate care."
I agree with you, from the photos those do appear to be blisters. The best advice would be to return to the clinic where you had the treatment, or find a board certified dermatologist in your area and make an appointment. In the meantime, you can put some Vaseline or Aquaphor on...
IPL for brown spots, rosacea and other skin conditions can be performed by a physician or their Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Registered Nurse who is under the strict supervision and guidelines set by a Physician. Both Plastic Surgeons and Dermatologists are the most...
Physiologically it does not seem likely that IPL treatments will make a rhinophyma worse as it is used to treat Rosacea, the cause of a Rhinophyma. On the other hand it is not strong enough to treat a rhinophyma due to the thickness of this process.
