I suggest that patients stop using Retin-A, retinoids, etc. for a minimum of 3 days before getting an IPL treatment. You can start again the next day, but it's best to be off it for a few days because it can make you more susceptible to burning from the IPL. If you don't stop it or you forget,...
IPL isn't injections. It's a laser/light treatment. So, are you sure of what you purchased?? IPL is safe for people over 65, as long as you are seeing an experienced technician! "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot
be held as true medical advice, but only...
IPL will be of modest benefit in removing angiofibromas. Best to see your dermatologist who can safely and easily remove these lesions for you without a scar, typically in 1-2 treatments of electrodesiccation or ablative laser.