People may use it to reduce the signs of aging or remove unwanted hair.
Ipl machine for brown spots.
How ipl treatment works ipl uses light energy to target a certain color in your skin.
In our opinion the best laser for hair removal is the philips lumea prestige ipl machine closely followed by the braun silk expert ipl bd 5001.
What is an ipl or intense pulsed light.
Melasma dark spots that form on the skin and lentinges age related brown spots can be treated with ipl.
It was first approved by the fda in the.
Ipl also stimulates the production of collagen and elastin which plumps up the skin and gives you a fresher look.
Some machines are stronger than others but all will be effective at removing brown spots.
A study by li 2008 noted that the color of these lesions is reduced by at least 50 in 2 3rds of people treated.
To get more dramatic and permanent results one of the most effective treatments for removing brown spots on the skin is intense pulsed light ipl photofacial treatment.
The underlying ipl intense pulsed light technology will be the same in all machines.
Ipl photofacial when an ipl device is used to treat vascular red spots and brown spots associated with every day aging it is sometimes termed a photofacial.
In our washington dc skin care practice we regulary employ and recommend photofacial treatments to help with skin tone.
Intense pulsed light ipl is a cosmetic skin treatment.
An intense visible broad spectrum light that heats and destroys brown spots melasma broken capillaries and sun spots.
Numerous studies have demonstrated that it is effective for this.
The philips lumea has interchangeable cartridges for treating different areas of your body.
Ipl may help if you have red brown or splotchy skin because of a health condition.
Generally one treatment is needed.
When the skin is heated.
Ipl treatment removes dark spots from the skin with minimal to no side effects.
Sometimes especially if the spots are fairly light or if your skin is fairly dark two or three treatments will remove nearly all sun spots.