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IPL Photo Facials

A photo facial, also known as photofacial or IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) therapy, is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure designed to rejuvenate and improve the appearance of the skin. This treatment uses a broad-spectrum light source to target various skin issues, such as sun damage, age spots, redness, and uneven pigmentation. Here’s a breakdown of the procedure and its benefits:

Procedure: During a photo facial, intense pulses of light penetrate the skin, targeting specific pigments or blood vessels beneath the surface. The energy from the light is absorbed by the targeted areas, promoting collagen production and encouraging the skin to heal itself. This results in a more even skin tone and a reduction in the visibility of imperfections.

Benefits:

  1. Sun Damage Correction: Photo facials effectively address sun-induced skin damage, reducing the appearance of sunspots, freckles, and other pigmentation irregularities caused by prolonged sun exposure.

  2. Reduction of Redness: For individuals with rosacea or general redness, photo facials can help minimize the red tones by targeting blood vessels that cause the discoloration.

  3. Improved Skin Texture: The stimulation of collagen production can lead to improved skin elasticity and texture, reducing fine lines, wrinkles, and large pores.

  4. Even Skin Tone: By targeting areas of uneven pigmentation, photo facials contribute to a more balanced and radiant skin tone, providing a youthful and healthy appearance.

  5. Minimization of Acne Scars: Photo facials can be effective in reducing the visibility of certain types of acne scars, promoting smoother skin.

  6. Quick and Non-Invasive: One of the key advantages is that photo facials are relatively quick and require no downtime. Patients can resume their regular activities immediately after the procedure.

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is a photo facial right for you?

What skin types are treatable?

Due to V-IPL’s advanced PCR™ technology, all skin
types can be treated.

Do treatments hurt?

With V-IPL’s contact cooling system, that provides cooling before, during and after each pulse, our light technology treatments provide the most comfortable
experiences possible.

When will I see results?

While each person is different, results from light technology can be seen after the first treatment. 

How many treatment sessions will I need?

Typically, the number of treatment sessions range from 1-10 treatments, depending upon the actual application needed, and each patient. 

Before & After Pictures