Patient education
IPL Photofacial Guides
Twelve guides written for the person deciding, not the person studying. They work through one question each — candidacy and skin type, sun spots and redness, session planning, downtime, burns and pigment risk, maintenance, the honest limits of what light can change.
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12 guides
- A Course, Not a Session: What IPL Photofacial Really InvolvesDeciding
- IPL and Your Skin Type: Who Responds and Who Should WaitCandidacy
- Sun Spots and Freckles: What IPL Fades and What Comes BackExpectations
- Redness and Visible Vessels: What IPL Can CalmVascular concerns
- How Many IPL Sessions, and How Far ApartCost and time
- After an IPL Session: Redness, Darkening and the Week That FollowsRecovery
- IPL Risks: Burns, Blistering and Pigment ChangeRisks
- When IPL Is the Wrong ToolAlternatives
- IPL Is Not a Facelift, and Laxity Is Not Its JobLimits
- Keeping the Result: IPL Maintenance Over Years, Not WeeksMaintenance
- Who Should Not Have IPLCandidacy
- Questions to Ask Before You Buy an IPL PackageDeciding
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