FotoFacial/IPL Treatments Questions

I had my first fotofacial treatment last night and the brown spots are very dark and coming to the surface. What I was wondering is will these stay this way until more treatments are performed or will some of ... Read more

I am looking into options to reduce my rosacea symptoms (redness, scars, bumps) and to improve the appearance of my skin. I am looking at the IPL or the combo IPL+Laser. Read more

I just got an IPL treatment 5 days ago and my skin is extremely dry and my brown spots are more noticeable, is that normal? Read more

My diabetic doctor is busy, and I cannot get in to see him for a few months. I would like to try one of these facials, but want an experts opinion before I do. Read more

When you have a FotoFacial or IPL treatment done, does the laser treat the entire face so you get an even consistency in color? Read more

What is the best treatment or combination treatments for nasolabial facial folds? If you suggest facial fillers as one of the treatments, what one or combination of different fillers is best? Read more

Is there a difference between Broadband Light Photo Rejuvenation and IPL, or are they the same? Read more

It says that IPL treamtments will last only a year? However, I can not afford to redo this treatment every year. I have sun damage and need a more permanent option. Read more

what works better for lines around the mouth- Genesis or IPL? Read more

I was told online that intense pulsed light (IPL) treatments are good for reducing/removing stretch marks from the back of the legs and lower back. Is this true? Read more

What are the differences between Fotofacial, Photofacial, and Intense Pulsed Light therapy, and what can these treatments be used for? Read more

Is there a reason you have to wait between IPL treatments? Read more

Have studies been done to show whether IPL or other light-based skin rejuvenation procedures raise the likelihood of melanoma? Read more

Is it safe to have an ipl, microdermabration, and chemical peel all in the same visit? Read more

Or are they just two names for the same treatment? Read more

Is there a certain amount of time I need to wait after pimples go away before I can have IPL? Will IPL make the breakout worse if it's done too soon? Read more

I have melasma on my face. I am 44 and still on oral contraceptives. Could I benefit from laser treatment? Can I expect lasting results from fraxel or other laser treatmentsto remove my melasma while I am st... Read more

Does IPL treat acne scars and is that the most effective way to treat acne scars? Read more

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I had IPL about a month ago and love the results. However, I've heard that the results with IPL are not permanent, that they fade over time. Is this true? How can I make my results last longer? Read more