IPL Treatments and Oral Contraception?

I recommend that you refrain from IPL lasers for the duration of your pregnancy and while you are breast feeding. This is just a precaution as there is no substantive evidence of the effects on a pregnancy from an IPL laser. It is always better to error on the safe side with these types of...

For the skin issues you have described, IPL or Photofacial treatments would be the best modality to bring about an improved look. I agree some of the comments made by my colleagues, to make sure that your skin response to the treatments is thoroughly assessed before moving forward and the you...

Dear writer, Excessive swelling after IPL treatment is not commonly seen to the extent that your picture shows. However, some patients may experience some redness and puffiness for a few days, particularly if their facial blood vessels were very prominent prior to the IPL. Thank you for...

Beta blockers do not interfere with intense pulsed light treatments.  If you are taking Aspirin, you may have some bruising.  Please use sun protection after your IPL treatments. 

None of us can answer this question for you because IPL settings are specific to each type of machine. Additionally, some machines have additional settings to consider, so even though sometimes the joules may be lower another type of energy in the machine is higher, which raises the strength of...

IPL and Laser Hair Reduction are not recommended for pregnant or breast feeding women. There is no known physiological adverse effects to either treatment, however since  IPL and Laser Hair Reduction are both elective, non life saving procedures, usual recommendation is to wait till after...