IPL Photofacial

IPL Photofacial

INTENSE PULSED LIGHT

Intense Pulsed Light, also known as photofacial, is a non-laser, precision light generator that minimizes skin discolorations associated with accumulated sun damage and age spots on the face and chest. Photofacials also help reduce the look of vascular problems, such as rosacea, while leaving the surface of the skin unharmed.s.

TREATMENT INFO

  • Drink ample water to keep your skin hydrated.
  • Discuss the use of any blood thinners or anti-platelet medications like aspirin with your aesthetician.
  • Discontinue use of retinol, Retin-A, AHA, BHA or other active products 1 week prior to treatment.
  • Discontinue use of tanning beds and tanning lotions 1 week before and after treatment.
  • No sun exposure 1 week before and after treatment.
  • NO Aspirin, Motrin, Gingko Biloba, Garlic, Flax Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, or any other essential fatty acids at least 3 days to 1 week before and after treatment.
  • Discontinue use of photosensitive medication if approved by your primary care physician.
  • AVOID: Alcohol, caffeine, Niacin supplement, high-sodium foods, high sugar foods, refined carbohydrates (you may eat fruit), spicy foods, and cigarettes for 24-48 hours before and after treatment.
  • If you develop a cold sore or rash prior to your appointment you must reschedule.

  • Swelling, redness, itching and bruising may occur for a time.
  • Avoid sun exposure for 1 week and always wear sunscreen.
  • Discontinue use of Retin-A, Retinol, AHA, and BHA for 3-5 days post-treatment.
  • Discontinue use of tanning beds and tanning lotions 1 week post-treatment.
  • NO Aspirin, Motrin, Gingko Biloba, Garlic, Flax Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, or any other essential fatty acids at least 3 days to 1 week post-treatment.
  • AVOID: Alcohol, caffeine, Niacin supplement, high-sodium foods, high sugar foods, refined carbohydrates (you may eat fruit), spicy foods, and cigarettes 24-48 hours post-treatment.

SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION

Your first step to achieving clear, beautiful and balanced skin. Everyone benefits from a customized skin care plan, whether or not you’re experiencing skin challenges.

Book a private session with our aesthetician for a detailed skin examination, product and service recommendations, a custom skin care plan, nutritional advice and more.

Start your journey toward revealing your beautiful and radiant skin.