Skin Rejuvenation

What is Skin Rejuvenation Treatment?

A photo facial, or skin rejuvenation, is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that uses pulses of light energy to improve the appearance of the skin. This treatment targets various skin concerns, including sun damage, pigmentation irregularities, redness, rosacea and signs of aging.

Key Benefits of a Photo Facial:

Sun Damage Repair

Photo facials can effectively target and reduce the appearance of sun-induced damage on the skin, such as sun spots, freckles, and age spots. The light energy penetrates the skin, targeting pigment cells and breaking down excess melanin, leading to a more even skin tone.

Reduction of Redness and Rosacea

IPL therapy can help reduce redness and inflammation associated with rosacea and other skin conditions. The light energy targets blood vessels, causing them to coagulate and be absorbed by the body, resulting in reduced redness and a more even complexion.

Stimulation of Collagen Production

IPL therapy stimulates collagen production in the skin, which helps improve skin texture, firmness, and elasticity. Over time, this can lead to smoother, tighter, and more youthful-looking skin.

Reduction of Fine Lines and Wrinkles

By stimulating collagen production and promoting skin renewal, photo facials can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, particularly around the eyes, mouth, and forehead.

Minimization of Pore Size

IPL therapy can help minimize the appearance of enlarged pores by tightening the skin and reducing oil production. This can result in a smoother, more refined skin texture.

Improvement of Overall Skin Texture

Photo facials can improve the overall texture and quality of the skin by promoting cell turnover and exfoliation. This can result in a brighter, more radiant complexion with a smoother and more even surface.

Minimal Downtime

Photo facials are non-invasive procedures that require minimal downtime. Patients may experience mild redness or swelling immediately following treatment, but this typically resolves within a few hours to a day.

Quick Treatment Sessions

IPL therapy sessions are relatively quick, typically lasting 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the size of the treatment area. This makes them convenient for individuals with busy schedules.

Photo facials offer a non-invasive solution for addressing multiple skin concerns and improving overall skin quality and appearance.

Treatment Details

Treatment Time

30 min

Price

Face - $149

Face & Neck - $199

Schedule

1x every 4 - 6 weeks

Treatments

3 - 6 recommended

Key Benefits

Sun damage repair, reduction of redness and rosacea, stimulation of collagen and elastin, reduction of fine lines and wrinkles, improve skin texture and minimize pore size

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is skin rejuvenation?

Using IPL (Intense Pulse Light therapy), we are able to target specific lesions and restore harmony in the skin's elasticity and induce collagen production. It is a means of helping to rewind the hands of time simply by restoring the skin.

Q: How does a photo facial/skin rejuvenation work?

Photofacials, or skin rejuvenation work by coagulating blood vessels. It uses IPL (Intense Pulse Light Therapy) to selectively heat up the tissue, boost collagen production, and elasticity. Combined with other treatments like Infrared Skin Tightening (IR) or Radio Frequency (RF), results can be seen in as little as one or two sessions.

Q: Are photo facials painful?

No they are not painful! In fact you may feel a cool sensation as the machine's handpiece drops to -8°, to produce an extremely comfortable treatment.

Q: How many treatments will I need and how often?

Depending on what your individual goals are, you may need 3-6 treatments, spaced every 3-4 weeks apart. Effects can take a few months to see as the skin renews and cell turnover occurs.

Q: Are there any risks or complications with skin rejuvenation?

Erythema (redness), and edema (swelling) can occur, this is typical of the treatment and normal. Like every treatment, they are not without their risks, although rare, scarring can occur from the treatment. Darkening or lightening of the skin may occur. (This is super rare unless specifically targeting a pigmented lesion)

Q: Is there any downtime required after my treatment?

No downtime is required! You can go about your daily routines.

Q: What machine do you use?

I use a Sharplight laser machine with integrated IPL (Intense light therapy) and DPC (Dynamic Pulse Control), this dual therapy allows for a more selective and effective treatment. The handpiece itself cools down to -8° ensuring a comfortable experience, and preventing damage to surrounding tissue.

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