How do I prepare for IPL hair removal?

How do I prepare for IPL hair removal?

How To Prepare For Your IPL/Laser Treatment With Laser HRH

1. Please be aware that we cannot treat you if you;
2. Shave Before Your Appointment.
3. Remove all Fake Tan.
4. Avoid Plucking Or Waxing For 4 Weeks Before Treatment.
5. Exfoliate Every Day*
6. Avoid The Sun Or UV Exposure.
7. Wash off all Creams & Deodorants*

How do I cover moles for IPL?

If there is a mole in the area you want to treat, cover the mole with a white eye pencil and treat the area around it. Note: Only use a pure white eye pencil. Any other colors, even light grey or light brown, will absorb the light and may cause skin irritation. i.

Does IPL work on white hair?

Traditional IPL/Laser machines are only able to use the melanin (the colour) in the hair to absorb the pulsed light, which in turn destroys the follicle. But this method is not suitable for any light hair colours white, grey and red hair as they are missing that melanin.

Can you wear makeup during laser hair removal?

“Makeup must be fully removed from the area of skin being treated with a laser because it can interfere with the laser penetrating into the skin,” explains Zeichner. “The makeup can also potentially enter the skin through an open wound created by laser, leading to inflammation and infection.” Yikes.

Can I put on deodorant after laser?

No, you should not use deodorant after laser hair removal. This is a common question among those who had laser treatment targeting the hair growing under your arms. The answer is that you should avoid using deodorant for the next 24 hours after the procedure.

Can you use deodorant after IPL?

Avoid perfumes, deodorants and hot showers. Just for the first 24 hours after your treatment, again due to the sensitivity of the skin.

Can I use Lumea IPL every week?

Initial treatment schedule For the first 4 treatments, use Lumea once every two weeks to ensure that all hairs are treated. Treat yourself within 3 days before or after the planned treatment date. If you have not treated yourself within 3 days before or after the planned treatment date, restart the initial phase.

How long after IPL do you see results?

With your first and subsequent IPL treatments, improvement is most noticeable starting about a week after each session. You’ll see the greatest results after 3 to 6 months if you do a series of IPL treatments spaced out about a month apart for each session.

Can IPL tighten skin?

IPL Skin Tightening is a procedure that uses intense pulsed light to deliver directed pulses of heat under the skin to trigger the body’s natural production of collagen. IPL Skin Tightening is most effective on noticeably sagging areas of the face including the jawline, neck and chin.

Can I use Vitamin C after IPL?

Avoid any irritants to your skin, such as any products containing Retin-A, retinol, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic & salicylic acids, astringents or Vitamin C for one week after your treatment.