FotoFacial/IPL Treatments Questions

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

I'd like to get something before the holidays to freshen up my skin, but I don't want a long recovery or peeling. Would Fotofacial/IPL be a good choice? Are there any side effects that would be visible towards ... 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

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

Can someone explain the difference between IPL and infra red light treatments? 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

My face is super oily and I'm looking for a way to slow down the sebaceous glands. What is the best procedure for this? 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 would like to find the best solution for the brown sun spots on my face. It would be nice if the wrinkles go away too. Read more

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I had IPL treatment for age spots. It has been 3 months and they have not faded. My legs are very dark brown, while my arms and chest are very pink. I didn't see any peeling after the treatment, which I believe... Read more

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

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

I have 2-month-old red acne scars all over both cheeks. The acne is gone now, can I get IPL to help the redness go away? Or is it better to let it repair on its own? Read more

I am on coumadin due to damaged vein during a previous back surgery. I have a stent in my left iliac vein and am factor 5 lieden. I have very good health otherwise. Can I have a IPL photofacial? Read more

I heard that in some patients, IPL can cause fat atrophy in facial structures, causing a hollowness of the cheeks. Is this true, and if so, how could this happen? Read more

I had a photofacial 6 days ago and had large dark brown rectangles all over my face. I've gently rubbed them off and now my skin has white patches. What should I do? Read more

I was told that I may dab a little Vaseline on the crusted spots only. What else can I use? Read more

Will FotoFacial and/or IPL treatments work to treat melasma? 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