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I would not recommend IPL for hair removal, quite simply, because it's an older technology and takes a long time to do a full head. I would recommend a diode laser or Alexandrite laser for hair removal. But yes, you can have laser hair removal on the head; I just wouldn't do it with an IPL.
IPL works best for darker brown spots and not as well for light brown spots. If the brown spots are light, then the best treatment is usually laser treatment wtih a Q-switched laser. Also, there are many different types of IPL machines and some work better than others. We use...
Sorry, but there is no such thing!!! The only thing that can enhance your breast size without gaining weight is getting surgical breast implants. Hope this helps. Dr. Grant Stevens Marina Plastic Surgery...
There have been numerous published reports of eye injury from both laser and IPL. IPL may be less dangerous than some lasers when fired some distance away, but up close it can be just as dangerous as a laser to the eyes. You need to wear eye protection at all times. There are...
Our office has many different treatments for skin and scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
IPL does not penetrate deep enough or even targets the fat cells in our skin. It only targets pigment ( like dark spots or red spots). Having personally performed over 1000 IPL treatments, I don't have a single patient with that issue. What you are reading is incorrect and...
IPL, or Intense Pulsed Light, does not penetrate deeply enough to remove fat beneath the skin. IPL is light of wavelengths between 420-1200 nm. Excessive sun exposure, tobacco use and age all cause loss of elasticity of the skin. Your skin should recover from IPL treatments 6-12 weeks...
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