How Do You Even Skin Tone With Photofacials?
An Intense Pulse Light photofacial is a non-ablative skin treatment that primarily affects the deeper layers of skin. Unlike a laser, it uses a wide spectrum of light to target specific areas of the skin with a handheld unit. A photofacial is considered an effective treatment for hyperpigmentation and the following steps will show how to even skin tone with a photofacial. Determine the likely effectiveness of photofacial treatments for your skin tone irregularities. A photofacial is best for removing or evening out brown and red discolorations known as age spots. The chest, face and hands are the most common treatment areas. Spend about a half hour receiving a single photofacial treatment. Some patients experience mild discomfort and the skin should appear to have a mild sunburn for a few hours after treatment. A topical anesthetic may be applied if needed. Expect the skin to be smoother and softer with a more even tone after the first session. The improvement gradually will become mor
