Pink Skin Clinic

Light-based clarity for acne & pigmentation

Intense Pulse Light (IPL)

Intense Pulse Light (IPL) — treatment detail

Treatment Overview

A thoughtful, medical approach

IPL uses broad-spectrum light to target acne-causing bacteria, calm inflammation and even out superficial pigmentation — all in a single comfortable session, ideal for active breakouts, post-acne marks and uneven tone.

The Procedure

What to expect

  • 01Skin cleansing and cooling gel application
  • 02Targeted IPL flashes across the treatment zone
  • 03Soothing post-care with mineral SPF

Benefits

Why patients choose this

  • Reduces active acne and inflammation
  • Fades post-inflammatory pigmentation
  • Stimulates collagen for refined texture
  • No downtime — return to routine the same day

At A Glance

Treatment essentials

Session Time

30–45 minutes

Recommended

4–6 sessions, 3–4 weeks apart

Downtime

None

Results

Visible in 2–3 weeks

Ideal Candidates

Who this is designed for

  • Active inflammatory acne
  • Post-acne red and brown marks
  • Uneven skin tone and dullness
  • Sun-induced pigmentation

Aftercare

Caring for your skin

  • 01Apply broad-spectrum SPF 50 daily
  • 02Use a gentle, fragrance-free cleanser
  • 03Avoid heat, sauna and direct sun for 48 hours
  • 04Skip retinoids and acids for 5 days

FAQ

Frequently asked

How many IPL sessions will I need?

Most patients see clearer, more even skin in 4–6 sessions spaced 3–4 weeks apart.

Does IPL hurt?

It feels like a warm rubber-band snap; cooling tips keep it comfortable throughout.

Is IPL safe for Indian skin tones?

Yes — we use conservative settings calibrated for medium and deeper skin tones.

Begin Your Journey

Personalised care, premium results.

Consult with Dr. Pinakin Desai to design a treatment plan tailored to your skin, your concern and your goals.

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