Who Is Intense Pulsed Light For?

The SkinBase IPL treatment has proven effective on almost all skin types.

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Who is Intense Pulsed Light for? You! SkinBase IPL can be used for a wide range of common concerns making it an option for most people. Pigmentation, unwanted hair, superficial thread veins, congested skin, fine lines, skin tone… the list goes on. Transform your skin with the SkinBase IPL.

Some less advanced IPL systems can only be used on a limited amount of skin types but SkinBase IPL has been clinically proven to work on almost all skin types except very dark skin. Your SkinBase IPL practitioner will carry out a comprehensive consultation and patch test.

Who Is Intense Pulsed Light For?

Are you are still wondering if SkinBase IPL is the treatment for you? Ultimately, a consultation with a SkinBase therapist is the best way to assess your suitability for the treatment. Find your nearest Therapist and get started today.

If you are a skin professional, the SkinBase IPL treatment could be ideal for your clients. It is versatile and effective. Head over to the SkinBase Professional site here to become a SkinBase therapist today.

Type I - Ivory

Characteristics: Pale skin, light or red hair, prone to freckles. Burns very easily and rarely tans.

Type II - Beige

Characteristics: Fair skin, likely to have light hair, blue or brown eyes. Some may have dark hair but still have fair skin. Usually burns but may gradually tan.

Type III - Light Brown

Characteristics: Light olive skin with dark hair and brown to green eyes. Burns with long exposure to the sun but generally tans quite easily.

Type IV - Medium Brown

Characteristics: Brown eyes and dark hair. Burns with very lengthy exposure but always tans easily.

Type V - Dark Brown

Characteristics: Naturally brown skin, brown eyes and dark hair. Burns only with excessive exposure to the sun. Skin easily darkens further.

Type VI - Very Dark Brown

Characteristics: Black skin with dark brown eyes and black hair. Burns only with extreme exposure to the sun. Skin very easily darkens further.

SkinBase IPL

Unlike other IPL systems The SkinBase IPL system allows the practitioner to fine tune the settings to suit specific skin and hair combinations and obtain the best results possible. Your SkinBase IPL Therapist will carry out a comprehensive consultation and patch test and advise you of the results you can expect to achieve. Use our guide to see what skin type you are before your first consultation.

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