IPL phototherapy for acne and rosacea

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How does phototherapy help with acne?

1. Light effects on P. acnes bacteria: IPL eliminates bacteria that cause inflammation in the skin due to the thermal effect of light.
2. Reducing inflammation and redness: IPL light destroys small blood vessels that feed inflamed areas, reducing redness and swelling.
3. Improving skin regeneration: Under the influence of light, skin repair processes are activated, which helps reduce post-acne and scars.

How does phototherapy affect rosacea?

1. Eliminating vascular lesions: IPL effectively destroys dilated blood vessels, which are the cause of redness in rosacea.
2. Reduction of redness: The procedure normalizes blood circulation in problem areas, reducing the severity of symptoms.

Restoration of skin texture: The overall appearance of the skin improves, dryness and irritation disappear.

Who is suitable for phototherapy?

Phototherapy is suitable for patients with:

• Mild to moderate acne.
• Early or moderate rosacea.
• Spots or redness from other dermatological problems.

Contraindications:

• Pregnancy and lactation.
• Active infections or inflammation on the skin.
• Oncological diseases.
• Sensitivity to light or taking photosensitizing drugs.

How is the phototherapy procedure performed?

1. Preparation:
   • Cleansing the skin of cosmetics and impurities.
   • Applying a cooling gel for comfort and skin protection.
2. Performing the procedure:
   • The doctor adjusts the device to the characteristics of your skin.
   • Light pulses are directed to problem areas using a special nozzle.
3. Aftercare:
   • Using soothing creams.
   • Avoiding direct sunlight and using sunscreen cream.

Results after phototherapy for acne and rosacea

• Reduction of inflammation and redness after 1-2 procedures.
• Improvement of skin texture and disappearance of small scars after a course of 4-6 procedures.
• Long-lasting effect if you follow your doctor’s recommendations.

Are there any risks or side effects?

Possible temporary reactions:

• Slight redness or a feeling of warmth.
• Slight peeling of the skin.

To avoid complications, it is important to follow your doctor’s recommendations and avoid aggressive effects on the skin before and after the procedure.

Preparation for phototherapy acne and rosacea

• Avoiding aggressive procedures: Avoid peelings and scrubs for a week before the procedure.
• Do not use retinoids: Retinol creams can increase skin sensitivity.
• Avoid the sun: Use sunscreen and avoid tanning beds.

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