IPL Photofacial

Lumenis IPL Technology is used for a wide range of treatments including improving the appearance of photoaged skin, removal of age spots, most benign brown pigments, redness caused by broken capillaries, and giving the skin a smoother and more even tone. IPL Skin Treatments using Photorejuvenation help restore a more youthful appearance without the worry of any downtime. This procedure has been recognized for its high patient satisfaction in treating the full face, neck, chest and hands. Lumenis One is a true fourth generation intense pulsed light system with patented state of the art technology which provides optimum results.
Pre-Treatment:
Sun exposure and tanning should be avoided for several days prior and post treatment.
Please do not apply make-up or lotion on the treated area.
Any antibiotics or Accutane should not be taken at least 3 weeks before treatment.
The Treatment:
Each treatment is 35 – 40 minutes.
IPL Laser Facial is applied in a series of pulses, after which a cooling mask will be applied to your skin.
Post-Treatment:
The treated area will appear slightly red.
Keep skin clean and use sun block with a minimum of SPF 30 daily.
The next treatment should be scheduled within 3-4 weeks after the initial treatment.
If you should experience any irritation or rash after treatment taking Benadryl should help relieve these symptoms.
The Results:
After treatment the redness usually subsides within a few hours and returns back to normal.
Significant improvement is seen in as few as 2-3 treatments.
Treatments should be done at a 4 week interval.