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How soon after having laser ipl hair removal is it safe to have microdermabrasion done on my face?

shanghai asked:


I have had ipl laser hair removal done on my face. However, I am also keen to have some microdermabrasion done to reduce my acne scars. I am wondering what gap to leave inbetween having these two treatments?

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Tags: Acne, Acne Scars, Laser Ipl

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2 Responses to “How soon after having laser ipl hair removal is it safe to have microdermabrasion done on my face?”

1. nailpolish says:

   February 5, 2009 at 3:40 pm

   should be 24 hours, but check with the spa first. so find the spa first and then ask them, it depends on how particular the person is, but no more than 72 hours tops
2. best acne scar treatment says:

   March 17, 2009 at 7:54 am

   So many times rosacea or the worsening of rosacea from a mild stage to a more severe stage is the result of treatments that we have used in the past or are currently using. Use of acne treatments containing ingredients such as salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide cause increased redness to the facial skin; often we overuse these products because we feel they are not working. For instance you have more pimples so you use more of the acne treatment. When you do this, the skin reacts by trying to form a barrier…