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5 Treatments to Get Now That Summer is Over

Fall is finally here, and now is the perfect time to focus on repairing and rejuvenating your skin after months of outdoor activities (and the resulting sun exposure and damage). This time of year is ideal for more intensive treatments that require some healing time and limited sun exposure. Below, we’re highlighting five treatments that we recommend during the fall and winter at our Joplin medspa. IPL Photofacial Fade sunspots, redness, and uneven skin tone for a radiant glow. IPL (Intense Pulsed Light therapy) is a gentle yet powerful treatment that uses targeted light energy to address discoloration and signs of sun damage. If you’re bothered by brown spots, redness,...

Woman With Glowing Skin Compares IPL vs Laser Treatments

IPL vs Laser Treatment: Which is Best for Cosmetic Skincare?

Age, sun, and stress leave their marks on our skin, causing our complexion to become less vibrant over time. If you’ve considered rejuvenating your skin by getting rid of age spots, acne scars, and other signs of skin aging, you’ve likely heard of IPL (also known as photofacial) and laser treatments. While both IPL and lasers are able to treat common skin concerns, there are some important differences between the two, which we’re here to help you understand. IPL and laser treatment similarities Before we dive into the differences between IPL and laser treatments, let’s look at their similarities. Both IPL and lasers use light to heat and destroy...