I have rosacea on my nose, causing patches of raised/inflamed skin. Will IPL treatment be able to treat this inflammation? or does it just reduce the redness? thank you
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Thank you for your question beachmumma. I am sorry to hear about your situation.
IPL is a great treatment for facial rejuvenation. If the settings are inappropriate the treatment can lead to redness, discoloration, burns, and blisters. Wound care includes keeping the area moist and applying an...
Thank you for your question. It is hard to know settings for your skin type or what type of IPL was utilized. With that being said, IPL on the arms and legs (distal extremities), can often times take longer for the "coffee ground look" to shed. Typically by 4 weeks there is...
IPL is a great treatment for pigmented area, however we caution clients that the pigmented areas may first *darken* before they improve. This should always be communicated to the client.
In that situation, it actually indicates that the IPL went well. Typically by a month later, you...