IPL – Skin Rejuvenation

The cost is dependent on which area of the body is being treated. Sessions are generally done at 4 – 6 week intervals.

Clients who specifically have the following conditions;

• Acne
• Brown spots – liver or age spots
• Dark spots from hormonal changes
• Dark spots due to extreme sun exposure
• Spider veins
• Broken blood vessels.
• Skin aging/Fine lines & Wrinkles

• Avoid sun exposure as much as possible prior to your appointment
• Avoid the use of active ingredients i.e Retinol 48 hours before the appointment (face)

You may feel a bit of heat and the feeling of an elastic band hitting against your skin. It is generally a painless procedure, however a numbing cream may be used on sensitive areas and if a high setting is used.

• The skin may be slightly red and/or irritated which usually clears after a few hours
• Small red patches are sometimes expected to seen and usually clear after a few hours as well
• Be sure not to scratch of rub the skin
• Swimming, use of alcohol based products and makeup (face) should be avoided for 48-72 hours
• Acidic products such as retinol should also be avoided for 48-72 hours.
• Protect the skin with a good SPF50 and avoid sun exposure as much as possible

There are a few risks involved however we take upmost care in trying to avoid these from occurring. These include swelling/bruising, pigment changes which can occur during the healing process, wounds, infections and scarring. These can happen at very rare occurrences. Medical attention should be seeked immediately if any of these risks are present.

Dependent on what condition is being targeted, the skin will generally be appear looking rejuvenated and healthy after just a few sessions.