Hello, I had 1 bbl ipl treatment . There was no cooling gel, hair tape nor eye protection of any kind, didn't know these were used until I got the records from the derm. My skin is totally destroyed. I hsve had blurry vision And trouble focusing , it seems robber getting worse, no matter how big the object is, I can't focus. Is it possible the ipl did damage to my eyes? Thank you
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