Intense Pulsed Light
In the treatment with Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) heat is produced in the skin generated by a device that aims to reach different targets: melanin, blood vessels and collagens. It is possible to alleviate blemishes, sagging, enlarged pores and acne. It is also used for photo hair removal and the results can already be seen in your first session. For skin treatment, it can be applied to the face, neck, neck, and hands. For photo hair removal, it can be done in any region of the body that has hair – but the light does not visualize light hair.
Treatments with LIP basically consist of applying the energy of an intense light source on a given target structure in order to generate heat in its tissues or cells, obtaining a localized and controlled microlesion through denaturation by thermal effect of selected molecules of according to the expected biological response to the treatment. This is called selective photothermolysis.
Main benefits
Rejuvenation
Treatment of vascular stains
sunspot treatment
hair removal
acne treatment
Dark circles treatment
Contraindications
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, people with uncontrolled diabetes, vitiligo, malignant lesions or infections in the area to be treated, it cannot be applied on tattoos either. People taking medications that increase photo sensitivity should also avoid this treatment.
After treatment
As with any treatment, it is essential to use a protector with a protection factor of at least 30. For maximum effectiveness, a minimum of 4 sessions is recommended, but it is common to see the results already in the first application. Return to routine activities is immediate.