Intense Pulsed Light Therapy for Skin Rejuvenation.

Clin Plast Surg

Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL, USA; Sanctuary Plastic Surgery, Boca Raton, FL, USA. Electronic address:

Published: July 2016

AI Article Synopsis

  • Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is a nonlaser light technology used to treat various skin issues, including vascular lesions, pigmented spots, photo damage, acne, and unwanted hair.
  • Modern IPL systems have advanced significantly from older versions, featuring better calibration, integrated cooling, and improved settings for treatments.
  • Due to their broad range of applications, IPL devices are highly popular and commonly recommended for use in many medical and aesthetic offices.

Article Abstract

Intense pulsed light (IPL), also known as pulsed light and broad band light, is a nonlaser light source used to treat a variety of vascular and pigmented lesions, photo damage, active acne, and unwanted hair. Current IPL systems are much improved from older-generation devices with better calibration, integrated cooling, and improved tuning. These devices are extremely popular because of their versatility and are often the first devices recommended and purchased in many offices.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2016.03.008DOI Listing

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