I had ipl for second time today. First time they said they used a strength of 24. I said it hadn't done much. She said she could go as high as 30. She did. Now I have huge pores - I've never had visible pores. What is going on??
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Thank you for your question fruity123. IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. It is difficult to make a diagnosis without an in-office exam. I recommend consulting with a dermatologist for specific recommendations. Good luck!
Yes, it is safe to take Ibuprofen 24 hours after an IPL. Swelling is very common following this type of procedure and you should expect the swelling to start to go down within a few days. You may want to use a cold compress several times a day to help with the swelling. If you...
Thank you for your question seemom. IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. Limelight is an example of an IPL by Cutera. While IPL is great for red and brown spots, it is minimally effective for stimulating collagen to tighten the skin unless settings are adjusted to use infrared light...