Lumecca

Lumecca is a powerful intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment that delivers up to 3x more energy in the 500-600nm range, improving the appearance of vascular and pigmented lesions, such as age spots, rosacea, and thread veins.

benefits

Repair Small Blood Vessels

Helps repair broken capillaries and small veins, improving skin tone and overall complexion.

Targeted Pigmentation and Vascular Lesions

Treats sun damage, age spots, broken capillaries, and rosacea, leaving a more balanced complexion.

Eradicate Sun Spots and Skin Irregularities

Helps to remove sun spots, improving skin clarity and tone.

Improved Skin Texture and Tone

Stimulates collagen production, refining skin texture and promoting a more even skin tone.

Minimized Signs of Aging

Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, promoting a youthful and radiant skin appearance.

Combat Acne and Eliminate Large Pores

Treats acne and minimizes the appearance of enlarged pores, enhancing overall skin health.

Potential Complications and Considerations

  • Potential Side Effects:
  • Sun Sensitivity: Post-treatment, avoid sun exposure and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen to prevent hyperpigmentation.
  • Temporary Discomfort: Some may feel mild snapping sensations during the treatment.
  • Mild Skin Reactions: Redness or swelling may occur but resolves quickly.
  • Contraindications:
  • Skin Type: Lumecca is not recommended for darker skin tones due to increased risk of side effects.
  • Medications: Certain medications, like Accutane, may interfere with IPL treatments.
  • Recent Procedures: Recent procedures, such as chemical peels or Botox, may impact treatment outcomes.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

IPL operates through a process known as photothermolysis, delivering a comfortable light treatment to the skin. During the session, you’ll feel a light elastic sensation.
Lumecca can be used on all areas of the body, especially areas frequently exposed to the sun, such as the face, neck, décolletage, legs, hands, and arms.
After a consultation, ultrasound gel is applied, and the therapist will use the Lumecca handpiece to deliver light pulses. The treatment lasts 5-10 minutes, and your skin may feel slightly red afterward.
Expect mild redness and warmth that usually subside within 1-2 hours. Pigmented spots may darken within 24-48 hours, flaking off over the week to even skin tone. Vascular lesions may blanch or disappear after a few days.

Typically, 1-3 sessions are required, depending on the severity of the skin damage. Your therapist will create a personalized treatment plan.

Sun damage and complexion results are visible within a few days. The skin continues to improve, with optimal results appearing in 1-2 weeks. Vascular treatments often show immediate results, with full benefits visible in 2 weeks.

Avoid excessive sun exposure or tanning for one month prior to treatment.

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