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What is Intense Pulsed Light Skin Treatment Therapy?

Intense Pulsed Light skin treatment therapy, also known as IPL therapy or photorejuvenation, involves the use of high-intensity light pulses to treat various skin conditions. Unlike laser treatments that utilize a single wavelength of light, Intense Pulsed Light facial technology emits a broad spectrum of light wavelengths, allowing it to target multiple concerns simultaneously.

IPL Photorejuvenation is a fantastic option for:

  • Pigmentation Correction: IPL photorejuvenation therapy can effectively treat pigmentation issues such as sunspots, age spots, and freckles. The light energy penetrates the skin and is absorbed by melanin, breaking down the excess pigment and revealing a more even skin tone.
  • Acne Treatment: Intense Pulsed Light facial therapy is a valuable tool in combating acne and its aftermath. The light energy destroys bacteria that contribute to acne formation while also reducing sebum production. Furthermore, IPL stimulates collagen production, aiding in the healing process and minimizing acne scars.
  • Skin Rejuvenation: IPL photorejuvenation stimulates the production of collagen and elastin fibers, two essential proteins responsible for maintaining skin elasticity and firmness. By promoting collagen synthesis, IPL therapy helps to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and signs of aging, resulting in a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance.
  • Vascular Lesion Reduction: Intense Pulsed Ligh skin treatment therapy effectively targets and treats vascular lesions, such as spider veins, broken capillaries, and rosacea. The light energy is absorbed by the hemoglobin in the blood vessels, causing coagulation and subsequent elimination of the unwanted vessels.
  • Hair Removal: Intense Pulsed Light skin treatment therapy offers a safe and efficient solution for long-term hair reduction. The light energy targets the pigment in the hair follicles, damaging their structure and inhibiting future hair growth. This treatment is suitable for various body areas, including the face, legs, bikini line, and underarms.
  • Sun Damage Repair: Prolonged sun exposure can lead to various skin issues, including sunspots, uneven skin tone, and premature aging. Intense Pulsed Light facial and skin therapy can effectively target and treat these concerns, reducing the appearance of sun damage and restoring a more youthful complexion.

IPL Facial Therapy Treatments

IPL Skin Consultation $69

All Advanced Skin treatments must be accompanied by a Skin Chat prior to any treatment being performed to ensure suitability and create a treatment plan tailored to you. We require a recent skin check and a test patch prior to any IPL treatment being performed. Preparation is required for this treatment plan.

IPL Full Face $199
IPL Half Face $109
IPL Full Face, Neck & Decolletage $299
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MUST READ: The following treatments offer the greatest results but can be very demanding on the skin and require a level of prep before administration. To book one of these treatments, please book a skin chat or at least one standard treatment above so that we can discuss what is required with you in salon.

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Why choose IPL Facial Therapy?

At HSB, IPL treatments are tailored to your unique needs, starting with a comprehensive skin consultation to assess your individual skin profile for fully customised care. We use advanced medical-grade technology operated by highly trained Skin Angels, ensuring precision, consistency and safety throughout every session. Your comfort is prioritised in our tranquil, luxury clinic environment, where your skin’s wellbeing is always front of mind. To support long-term results, we provide thorough pre- and post-care guidance, along with home-care recommendations to help you maintain your skin between appointments. More than just IPL Facial Therapy, our approach aligns with a holistic skin-health philosophy, enhancing both the appearance and function of your skin.

Who is IPL Facial Therapy best suited for?

IPL may be suited to you if you:

  • Have unwanted pigmentation
  • Have unwanted small veins on the upper body (spider veins, cherry angiomas, general redness)
  • General rejuvenation of the skin texture and tone
  • We can even treat unwanted hair.

Every outcome is individual - results may vary person to person. You may not be suitable. Please book a Skin Chat to find out if you are a good canditate.

Are there any safety considerations for this treatment?

IPL Facial therapy may not be suitable for you:

  • If you have a very dark skin tone
  • Have any active inflammation or infection
  • Are pregnant/breastfeeding
  • You had recent sun exposure or fake tan
  • You are taking certain medications or using active ingredients.

Possible effects include temporary redness, darkening of pigment/vascular lesions, mild swelling or pigment/vascular changes, all of which will be discussed thoroughly in your skin consultation, your safety and confidence comes first always.

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Our Cancellation Policy

At Hawthorne Skin & Beauty, we understand your time is valuable, and we hope you appreciate that our time is too. When you make an appointment with us, you are also accepting the terms of our cancellation policy.

We understand your circumstances can change and you may need to cancel and reschedule an appointment. If this happens, please note the following:

  • If you need to cancel/reschedule more than 48hrs from your appointment, simply click on Reschedule My Pampering to quickly and easily rebook a new appointment. No cancellation fee applies.
  • If you need to cancel/reschedule less than 48hrs from your appointment, we kindly request, and require, you to contact us on 0482 099 558.

To avoid any cancellation fee, please note:

  • If you cancel more than 24 hours from your scheduled appointment, you will NOT incur any cancellation fee.
  • If you cancel within 24 hours of your scheduled appointment, regrettably, you will incur a cancellation fee equal to 50% of the cost of your booked treatment. If that appointment can be filled the fee may be waived.
  • If you fail to show for your appointment, regrettably, you will incur a no-show fee equal to 100% of the cost of your treatment.

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