20th Mar 2024
Cool ultra sound gel is applied before the IPL crystal block is rested on the skin. The IPL feels flicky and warm on the skin as light is administered. There is no discomfort and... read more
5th Dec 2023
IPL is an excellent fast effective treatment for reducing the appearance of pigmentation concerns, but there is no cure for hyperpigmentation marks on the skin. They are there as skin cells are damaged for... read more
5th Dec 2023
The most common (and expected) side effect of treating pigmentation is an immediate darkening of the more superficial brown spots. This darkening of the pigmentation will start to flake off after about 7-14 days... read more
5th Dec 2023
Brown spots that have been removed with IPL treatment may come back months or years later. This does not mean the treatment did not work, it may mean that the client had not been... read more
5th Dec 2023
Hyperpigmentation will get slightly darker post-treatment which is a good sign that the settings have been correct to lift the pigment (this is similar to tattoo removal). This is because the IPL breaks the... read more
5th Dec 2023
You can have IPL every 2 weeks. you will notice a difference after one treatment but we recommend a minimum of 3 for significant improvements. Some clients may need to have up to 6... read more
26th Feb 2024
If you have have underlying health conditions and or are taking any medications other than the contraceptive pill please email info@fijiskinclinic.co.uk to seek advice and treatment suitability before booking. Before your treatment Avoid injectables 4 weeks... read more
5th Dec 2023
The Intense Pulse Light (IPL) releases short pulses of light on to the skin. This light is absorbed by the pigmented areas such as freckles, sun spots or liver spots etc. Simply put… it’s... read more
5th Dec 2023
Unfortunately, IPL Light treatments are not suitable for all skin types, it’s only suitable for Fitzpatrick 1-3. This is why we prescribe Obagi Medical Skin Care as an alternative. This means we can achieve... read more
5th Dec 2023
The skin may be slightly red and the pigment marks will darken and may appear more obvious before they fade away. read more
5th Dec 2023
Most people experience slight redness, darkening of pigment and possibly mild swelling post treatment which usually disappear within hours to a couple of days. Very rarely a small blister may form or temporary lightening... read more
29th Mar 2024
Hyperpigmentation is long term as this form of pigmentation is caused because the cell has permanently been damaged. This may have been caused by too much sun exposure, medications, hormones etc. We can get... read more
31st Mar 2024
Freckles are small, brown spots that can appear anywhere on the body, but are most commonly found on the face and arms. Freckles are hereditary and are more noticeable on lighter skin and after... read more
147 Sutton Rd,
Wylde Green,
Sutton Coldfield,
Birmingham,
B23 5TN
Tel: 0121 350 8482Tel: 07794 168 651Tel: 07794 168 651 (Out of Hours)
Email: info@fijiskinclinic.co.uk
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