IPL a Proven Treatment for Rosacea

Feb. 26, 2009 - PRLog -- Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is gaining more and more professional support as a mainstream Rosacea treatment process. A variety of lasers and lights have been used for treating vascular skin lesions for years, however a study by the Department of Laser Therapy, Medical Centre Maastricht, has found IPL to be an effective technology for treating such conditions.

Based on 60 patients, the study found IPL treatments of facial Rosacea is effective in obtaining clearance of 77.8%, with minimal side effects, and that treatment effects are maintained in the long term.  
Dr Bothwell from Skyline Skin Clinic (Gold Coast, QLD) has found IPL treatments to be an extremely effective and affordable way to treat Rosacea long term. “We have had some fantastic results from our patients with Rosacea with some needing as little as 4 treatments with a follow up session once every 6 months. Our clients often come to us after spending hundreds of dollars trying just about every cream and product on the market yet obtain better results with our medical grade IPL machine after just the first visit”.
Skyline Skin Clinic is housed in the Skyline Health Medical Centre at Surfers Paradise’s Chevron Renaissance Centre and offers a complimentary consultation with test patch to every new patient. Phone (07) 5570 3514 or email admin@skylinehealth.com.au 9-5 Monday to Friday to book your consultation

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Skyline Skin Clinic provides personalised service by fully trained and experienced IPL consultants who have specific expertise in our state-of-the-art systems which are fast, reliable, safe and cost effective.