IPL Photo Facial in Lewisburg, PA

What Is an IPL Photo Facial?

 

An IPL Photo Facial, also known as Intense Pulsed Light therapy, is a gentle, non-invasive treatment that targets discoloration, sun damage, and redness to restore an even, radiant complexion. Using precise pulses of light energy, this advanced skin rejuvenation method breaks down unwanted pigmentation and stimulates collagen production for a clearer, smoother glow.

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How IPL Therapy Works

 

During your IPL treatment, broad-spectrum light is delivered into the deeper layers of the skin, where it selectively targets areas of excess pigment and vascular redness. The light energy converts to heat, gently breaking apart dark spots, sun damage, and visible capillaries while encouraging new collagen growth. Over time, skin appears brighter, firmer, and more youthful.

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Benefits of an IPL Photo Facial

 

IPL Photo Facials can significantly reduce age spots, freckles, redness, and sun damage while improving texture and tone. The treatment also helps minimize fine lines and pore size, leaving your skin refreshed and revitalized with no downtime. Most clients notice visible results after just one session, with continued improvement over a series of treatments.

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IPL vs. Laser Treatments

 

While both IPL and laser treatments use light to rejuvenate the skin, IPL delivers a broad spectrum of wavelengths that can treat multiple concerns at once — including sun damage, pigmentation, redness, and broken capillaries. Lasers use a single wavelength to target a specific issue, whereas IPL offers a gentler, more versatile approach with little to no downtime. It’s ideal for those looking to correct discoloration, smooth texture, and restore even tone without aggressive resurfacing.

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What To Expect at Your Appointment

 

Your provider will begin with a skin assessment to determine the best settings for your skin tone and concerns. You may feel a brief warming or snapping sensation as the light pulses across your skin, but discomfort is minimal and short-lived. Following treatment, mild redness may occur for a few hours before fading to reveal brighter, more even skin.

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Why Choose Onyx Med Spa

 

At Onyx Med Spa, our IPL Photo Facial treatments are performed by experienced medical professionals using state-of-the-art technology. Each session is customized to your skin’s unique needs, ensuring safe, consistent, and visible results. Whether your goal is to reduce sun spots, even tone, or simply refresh your complexion, we’ll help you achieve luminous, healthy-looking skin.

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