I am chinese and classified as between skin type III/IV. I've had a few different consultations at different skincare spas and they all said I can have IPL/BBL, but just with more caution. I'm worried about hyperpigmentation or more spots being brought up. If so, is that temporary and can be treated?
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June 15, 2020
Answer: IPL/BBL in Asian Skin for HP, Freckles and Anti-Aging
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