Will Restylane Be Damaged by IPL or Refirme?

January 5, 2010
Asked By:Queen Bee in California

If I get injected with Restylane and then get an IPL/Photofacial or Refirme/Thermage treatment, is the Restylane going to be damaged or altered?

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July 19, 2020

Answer: Lasers (and possibly IPL) CAN affect fillers

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Lorrie Klein, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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July 19, 2020

Answer: Lasers (and possibly IPL) CAN affect fillers

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Lorrie Klein, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
September 21, 2012

Answer: IPL and fillers

Sam Naficy, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
September 21, 2012

Answer: IPL and fillers

Sam Naficy, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 4, 2016

Answer: Safe to have both IPL or Refirme if you have Restylane

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David W. Kim, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 4, 2016

Answer: Safe to have both IPL or Refirme if you have Restylane

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David W. Kim, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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February 4, 2016

Answer: Fillers and lasers or thermage

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
February 4, 2016

Answer: Fillers and lasers or thermage

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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November 28, 2018

Answer: Is Restylane damaged or altered after IPL or RF?

Steven F. Weiner, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
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November 28, 2018

Answer: Is Restylane damaged or altered after IPL or RF?

Steven F. Weiner, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist

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