Expected results
Expect clearer, more even-toned skin, with a reduction in pigmentation, redness, and fine lines. Results become visible after 1-2 sessions, with continued improvement over time.
Skin Clinic
IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Therapy
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy is a non-invasive treatment designed to improve skin tone and texture by addressing pigmentation issues, redness, sun damage, and more. This light-based therapy is effective for a range of conditions, including rosacea, acne scars, and fine lines.
At The Clinica, our state-of-the-art IPL treatments provide a safe and effective way to rejuvenate your skin, leaving it clearer, brighter, and more youthful.
What is it?
IPL therapy uses broad-spectrum light to target and treat various skin concerns. The light penetrates the skin's surface to break down pigmentation, reduce redness, and stimulate collagen production. The treatment is highly versatile, addressing concerns such as sunspots, age spots, broken capillaries, and rosacea.
The procedure is gentle, with minimal downtime, making it an excellent option for busy individuals seeking noticeable improvements in their skin. IPL can be used on the face, neck, chest, and hands, offering comprehensive rejuvenation.
Book an appointment
To book an appointment please call 01344 946363 or email info@theclinica.users68.interdns.co.uk.
IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Therapy Information
By stimulating collagen and elastin, IPL therapy not only treats current skin concerns but also improves skin elasticity and texture over time.
Treatment length
An IPL session typically lasts 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the treatment area.
Recovery time
Downtime is minimal, with mild redness or sensitivity subsiding within 24-48 hours.
How painful is it?
Patients often describe the sensation as a mild snapping or warmth during the treatment, which is generally well-tolerated.
How long will it last?
Results can last several months, with maintenance sessions recommended to sustain improvements.
Pricing
Prices starting from £400.
Additional Information
The Process
After a consultation to assess your skin, a cooling gel is applied to the treatment area. The IPL device emits pulses of light, targeting specific skin concerns. The session concludes with a soothing cream to calm the skin.
Aftercare & Results
Avoid direct sun exposure and use sunscreen post-treatment to protect your skin. Results, including reduced redness and pigmentation, become noticeable within a few weeks.
Frequently Asked questions
IPL is effective for rosacea, pigmentation, sun damage, age spots, fine lines, and vascular lesions.
A course of 3-6 sessions is typically recommended for optimal results, depending on the skin concern.
IPL is most effective on lighter skin tones. A consultation will determine if it’s suitable for your skin type.
Yes, IPL can be combined with treatments like chemical peels or microneedling for enhanced results.
Results are often visible after the first session, with continued improvements over subsequent treatments.
Specialised Clinics
General Enquiries
Please send your enquiry to us and our Practice Manager will be in touch shortly. Alternatively, if you would rather speak to us or your enquiry requires our urgent attention, please call us on 01344 946363.