IPL Skin Treatments
Skin Treatments
This innovative technology uses intense pulsed light to target and diminish dark spots, promote a youthful glow, and reduce breakouts for clearer skin. Experience a revitalized complexion and renewed confidence with our effective IPL solutions.
IPL Pigmentation Treatment From - $ 20.00
An IPL Pigmentation treatment works to reduce pigmentation, it helps to diminish sun spots, age spots and refreshes the skin from sun damage, solve skin discolouration and fades or eliminates freckles. This treatment will darken the pigmented areas before they diminished and fade away.
IPL Rejuvenation Treatment From - $ 20.00
IPL skin rejuvenation is a common cosmetic treatment designed to produce a clear healthy and beautiful complexion, this treatment helps with wrinkle reduction, evens your skin tone and texture, minimises pore size tightens, tones and strengthens the the skin surface.
Post & Pre Treatment Care
Pre Treatment Care
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For 4-6 weeks prior to treatment avoid sun exposure and apply sunscreen daily.
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For 4 weeks prior treatment avoid self tanners or spray tans.
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Do not use any retinol or retinoid products before treatment.
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Tell your technician if you have a history of hyperpigmentation. Depending on your skin type a pigmentation treatment may be started 2-6 weeks prior to treatment.
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If you have a history of cold sores in the area being treated, notify your therapist.
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You must notify the therapist if you have any cosmetic tattooing on or near the area to be treated.
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You must notify if you are on aspirin, ibuprofen, iron supplementation, anticoagulents, vitamin E, or herbal supplements such as gingko, garlic, ginseng, fish oil, vitamin E. We recommend avoiding these products for 2 weeks prior to your procedure unless your primary care provider has placed you on them for a medical condition.
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Avoid alcohol for 1 week.
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If possible come to your appointment with the treatment area cleanly washed without make-up.
Post Treatment Care
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Apply cold compresses or cold pack to the treated areas for 10-15 minutes every hour for the next few hours, as needed.
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A mild sunburn-like sensation is expected. This usually lasts 2-24 hours but can persist up to 72 hours or more. Mild swelling and/or redness may accompany this, but it usually resolves in 2-3 days. Over-the-counter 100% aloe Vera gel may ease redness or inflammation.
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Minor crusting or peeling of the skin is a common side effect. In rare cases blistering may occur.
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Keep the area clean. Wash gently and avoid aggressive scrubbing or use of exfoliants, scrubbing brushes, and loofah sponges until the sensitivity and coloured of the treated area has returned to normal.
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Avoid direct sun exposure, including sun lamps and tanning beds, for 2-3 weeks after treatment. If exposed to the sun, protect the treated areas with a full spectrum sun block of 30 SPF or higher, used regularly between treatments and after the treatment course is completed.
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Until redness has completely resolved, avoid: Applying cosmetics, swimming- especially in pools with chemicals, hot tubs and saunas, and activities that cause excess perspiration such as intense exercise
CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS
“Always love seeing Sara. Woke up this morning and my skin is glowing for the first time in years!"
Laura H
“Sara is just amazing! Have been going to her for about 5 years now and cannot recommend her enough. My skin has completely transformed and have been using the same skincare for 4 years and won’t go back. She’s so lovely and caring throughout the service! Definitely recommend!!.”
Jessica M
"I’ve been going to Skin and Beauty HQ for a long time now and wouldn’t go anywhere else.Every time I walk out of Sara’s salon, I feel relaxed and refreshed.Sara is amazing at all she does."
Kristie L
