Using intense pulsed light for cosmetic purposes: our experience.

The authors' experience using intense pulsed light for skin rejuvenation is summarized and analyzed with regard to its efficacy, safety, and complications. Rejuvenation using intense pulsed light was performed on 59 patients over a 6-month period (January of 2002 to July of 2002); these patients served as the study group. The areas treated were the face, neck, chest, hands, and legs.