I have thick layer of hairs on my chin and i do laser at home.. As my hairs on chin grows faster and i want to get rid of them please guide me can i use ipl every week or every 10 days on my face ?
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Thank you for your question. I would not recommended any type superficial exfoliation to the skin for at least two weeks after an IPL treatment. The skin may still be sensitive the next day and we want to allow the skin to go through the appropriate stages of repair and recovery. The...
Laser therapist and doctors say that IPL can not cause cancer in a long-tern due to the fact that IPL has not got an ionizing radiation (gamma rays, x-rays). Ionizing radiation goes through the tissues and cells which can damage DNA. IPL treatment has not contain ionizing radiation. All of th...
Thank you for your question. IPL will target the pigment in your skin, causing it to appear a few shades darker follow by it sloughing off similar to coffee grounds. This process can take 7-14 days. If after two weeks you still feel as though you have a color or textural discrepancy be sure to...