The marks are like blemishes, some are slightly raised. These have been on my skin for around 1 month now, I was hoping they would go away. I don't know if they are reactions to the shaving or the ipl itself. How can I reduce them?
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Thank you for your question leklek89. I understand your concern.
IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. Redness and swelling are normal for a week or so after a treatment. I recommend that my patients apply cold compresses such as ice packs to reduce the redness and swelling. Please...
Thank you for your question mae2770. I understand your concern.
IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. Proper wound care includes keeping the area moist. For my patients I recommend the Avene Thermal spray water followed by an occlusive moisturizer several times per day. If it is...
Thank you for your question sutherlands4. I understand your concern.
IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. Redness and swelling are normal for a few days after a treatment. When swollen pored may appear enlarged. This resolves slowly over time. Full results are seen approximately...