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Dealight Photofacial Technology

Most frequently asked questions

What is DeaLight Photofacial Technology?
Photofacial Technology is a new and unique aesthetic procedure. Using a series of full face Intense Pulsed Light treatments, redness of the skin and flushing of the face, neck and chest can be successfully treated. In addition, treatment improves the visible signs of skin ageing and rosacea by reducing fine wrinkles, enlarged pores, open capillaries and irregular pigmentation.

How can I determine if this treatment is right for me?
Through a skin analysis will be evaluated suitability to the treatment and full explanation of the procedure will be given. Currently, Photofacial Technology is the latest, most exciting and effective procedure to treat the visible signs of acne and rosacea. Most clients can immediately stop using antibiotics and medicated creams.

What is the treatment like?
Photofacial Technology consists of five, thirty to forty five minute, treatments spaced three weeks apart. Intense Pulsed Light is flashed along the skin of the face, and in some cases, neck and chest. Clients describe the sensation as feeling like the snap of a rubber band.

When will I be able to return to my normal activities?
Clients experience no down time. However, it may be necessary to apply an ice pack on the treated area for at least 20 minutes or longer after treatment. This reduces redness and swelling. In most instances, normal activities can be resumed immediately.

What kind of results can be expected?
In a recent study, using specific setting parameters, clients experienced overall improvement in most of the case. Greatest improvements were also seen in facial flushing, facial redness, open capillaries, irregular pigmentation and fine wrinkles. In addition, skin texture and pore size was improved. Treatments were tolerated with no client down time.

Hands:
Brown spots on the hands are treated very successfully with DeaLight Intense Pulsed Light. DeaLight hand-piece is passed along the surface of the skin on the hands. Pigment is shattered at the cell level and then flakes off within a week.

Dark Circles:
Dark Circles around the eyes fall into two categories. Some are caused by pigment on the skin around the eyes and some are vascular in nature. Pigment can successfully be treated with DeaLight Intense Pulsed Light.

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