IPL in Santa Cruz, CA

IPL, also popularly known as Photopeel or Photofacial, rejuvenates the complexion and reduce the effects of sun-damage giving you smoother, younger, and healthier-looking skin. IPL treats age spots, uneven pigmentation, broken capillaries, facial veins, flushing, and rosacea. It also reduces pore size and improves skin tone. IPL treatments are FDA-approved as safe and effective. IPL treats sun damage and unsightly veins to improve your appearance.

Call for a consultation with Dr. Small to learn about your options and how RSMD can provide a treatment plan individualized just for you.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect during & after an IPL treatment?

Each treatment takes about 15-30 minutes with minimal to no discomfort. Immediately after treatment, you can expect a mild sunburn-like sensation which typically resolves within a day. Any minor discomfort can be alleviated by an ice pack.

Sunspots/Sun Damage: The sunspots will darken after treatment and flake off the skin within 1-2 weeks.
Rosacea: Skin tone will have less redness within a week after treatment.
Spider Veins: Vessels may disappear after treatment or fade after 10-14 days.

What areas of the body can I treat?

The face, neck, chest, shoulders, hands, and legs can all be safely treated.

Commonly treated areas: Uneven pigmentation, Rosacea, Facial Spider Veins, Broken capillaries, Agespots/brown spots, Redness

Dr. Small has the experience and expertise to treat individual facial anatomy because there is no one else exactly like you. We are serving the communities of Santa Cruz, Aptos, Watsonville, Capitola, Soquel, Scotts Valley. Call 831-475-1077 to book your appointment today. Your skin will thank you.

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