Area is now pink and raw looking. Did not bleed. Should I cover it with a bandaid to protect it? Should I put anything on it (aloe? or something else?)
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Hi TTT. It's unlikely that anything would happen to your injection results if you had an IPL since injection products are typically placed much deeper than the IPL can penetrate. On another note, although I PL can help with a number of conditions, it is not a laser and this has less...
Jelly-A one-time blast type of laser treatment usually does not work and may even risk worsening the mottled red and brown discoloration of Poikiloderma. For this skin condition, I recommend a series of 3-5 BBL (Broadband Light) treatments spaced at 3 week intervals.Good luck!
Thank you for your
question in regards to IPL.It is important to avoid direct sunlight two weeks before and after IPL treatments. Using a SPF that blocks UVA & UVA rays with a high Zinc level is also important. Continue to reapply your sunscreen and wear a hat to avoid direct sun exposure. To be...
