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Here at Celibre Medical Corporation, we hear this question a lot. And each time our answer is the same: it depends. The reason is that these two are really apples and oranges. The IPL device is not a laser, so it simply can’t do what a laser does. The answer to the question really depends on what the problem is that you are wanting to treat. Let us set the facts straight by clearing up a common misconception. IPL stands for Intense Pulsed Light. It is a device (not a laser) that uses many different wavelengths of broadband light. A laser, in contrast, is a device that uses one, specific wavelength of light. Laser stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Here are a few other ways these two are different:
If you’re considering either treatment, we would love the opportunity to talk to you and help you decide which one is right for you. Please call us today to schedule a free consultation to find out more.