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Thank you for your question. There's no clinical study done with IPL or any laser treatment during pregnancy and breastfeeding. I would recommend avoiding any laser treatments after you know you are pregnant. I would also recommend being treated under the supervision of a Board Certified Dermatologist or Plastic Surgeon for safest and best treatment options in laser treatments. I hope this helps.
6.5 joules is very low energy. We use 10x that and higher in a medical office. If you had a treatment at home during conception, you are fine. We recommend stopping any types of treatments that aren't medically necessary during pregnancy, but that low of energy didn't harm anything.
Thank you for your question. The darkening of the spots or the "coffee ground" appearance may or may not appear depending on the settings, depth of pigment, and amount of pigment remaining. I would still recommend continuing your treatments as long there is improvement. I would also recommend...
Our office has many different treatments for skin and scars depending on the depth of atrophy or hypertrophy. Scars require a combination approach using our HI DEF protocol which uses a combination of lasers, topical scar modulation, and RF treatments to pixelate scars, improve contour, reduce...
Patient safety should be the first priority for any treatment in a medical practice. Both the patient and the practitioner's eyes should be protected from the light during the IPL treatment. I would personally question the safety standards of the practitioner who treated you...
Go to a medical advisor and have a professional treatment done. Home laser devices is low in energy so you will never see any result unless your zapping your skin day and night. You will see a much faster and longer lasting result doing an IPL /YAG/Laser hair removal when going to physicians office.
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