Non-invasive
No needles just a slight tingling sensation best describes the feeling experienced during a SkinBase IPL treatment. This is minimised by a specially developed cryo-handset that is placed on the skin before the treatment, the SkinBase IPL is infinitely more comfortable than most conventional methods like waxing, laser and electrolysis and many other IPL or laser systems.
Fast procedure
Hair reduction treatment times are similar to waxing, but have no post treatment clean up. Once your hair course is complete, you may never need to return. Just think about the amount of time this can save you.
Very effective
Up to 95% permanent hair reduction.
Zero Recovery Time
Unlike many treatments, the SkinBase IPL is non-invasive as well as highly effective. You can return to work immediately following treatments so no need to take any additional time out to complete your course.
No needles just a slight tingling sensation best describes the feeling experienced during a SkinBase IPL treatment. This is minimised by a specially developed cryo-handset that is placed on the skin before the treatment, the SkinBase IPL is infinitely more comfortable than most conventional methods like waxing, laser and electrolysis and many other IPL or laser systems.
Fast procedure
Hair reduction treatment times are similar to waxing, but have no post treatment clean up. Once your hair course is complete, you may never need to return. Just think about the amount of time this can save you.
Very effective
Up to 95% permanent hair reduction.
Zero Recovery Time
Unlike many treatments, the SkinBase IPL is non-invasive as well as highly effective. You can return to work immediately following treatments so no need to take any additional time out to complete your course.
Is The SkinBase IPL treatment safe?
The SkinBase IPL system is a Medically CE certified system that has been independently tested and verified by one of the country’s leading experts on IPL.
How does IPL work?
The quick answer; IPL works using high intensity light to target specific structures within the skin. The structures are damaged by the heat generated and removed by the body’s natural repair process.
How many treatments are needed?
For permanent hair reduction most areas of the body will need between 6-10 treatments however this can vary from client to client. Medical treatments such as acne or thread vein removal however may only require 1-3 treatments. Your IPL therapist will assess your individual requirements and advise accordingly.
How does it feel – hair reduction?
A slight warm tingling sensation best describes the feeling experienced during a SkinBase IPL treatment. The SkinBase IPL is much more comfortable than most conventional methods like waxing, laser and electrolysis.
Is The SkinBase IPL painful?
The system features a unique cryo-cooling handset which has an anaesthetic effect on the skin surface to provide the most comfortable treatment experience. So, although you may feel some mild discomfort during the treatment this is rare.
Which areas can be treated?
Unwanted hair can be removed from most parts of the body including legs, upper lip & chin, bikini line, underarm, back. Medical treatments can also be performed on most areas of the body.
Who can it treat?
SkinBase IPL has been clinically proven to work on almost all skin types except very dark skin.
How much does it cost?
The price will depend on the area being treated, the treatment required and the number of treatments required. Please see below for more information.
The SkinBase IPL system is a Medically CE certified system that has been independently tested and verified by one of the country’s leading experts on IPL.
How does IPL work?
The quick answer; IPL works using high intensity light to target specific structures within the skin. The structures are damaged by the heat generated and removed by the body’s natural repair process.
How many treatments are needed?
For permanent hair reduction most areas of the body will need between 6-10 treatments however this can vary from client to client. Medical treatments such as acne or thread vein removal however may only require 1-3 treatments. Your IPL therapist will assess your individual requirements and advise accordingly.
How does it feel – hair reduction?
A slight warm tingling sensation best describes the feeling experienced during a SkinBase IPL treatment. The SkinBase IPL is much more comfortable than most conventional methods like waxing, laser and electrolysis.
Is The SkinBase IPL painful?
The system features a unique cryo-cooling handset which has an anaesthetic effect on the skin surface to provide the most comfortable treatment experience. So, although you may feel some mild discomfort during the treatment this is rare.
Which areas can be treated?
Unwanted hair can be removed from most parts of the body including legs, upper lip & chin, bikini line, underarm, back. Medical treatments can also be performed on most areas of the body.
Who can it treat?
SkinBase IPL has been clinically proven to work on almost all skin types except very dark skin.
How much does it cost?
The price will depend on the area being treated, the treatment required and the number of treatments required. Please see below for more information.
IPL PATCH TESTING INFORMATION
Before booking you in for your IPL permanent hair reduction we must asses your suitability for the treatment, therefore consultation appointment is essential.
During your consultation we will go through all documentation to determine whether this treatment is suitable for you. We will explain the process of the treatment and answer any questions that you may have.
Before your consultation please read the following:
- You must come to your consultation with full hair growth in the area you would like to be treated
- Please stop waxing/ threading in the area at least 8 weeks before, you can continue to shave
- You must not have had sun exposure in this area within the last 4 weeks
- All fake tan must be fully removed from the treatment area
- You must be 18 years or older to have this treatment carried out, proof of age will be required
- Skin type 5 is the darkest skin this system can treat, we can advise you on treatments for darker skin types
- If you have red, light blonde or grey hair the treatment will not work
During your consultation:
- You must be honest when answering our treatment questions
- We will ask for medical history and information
- We will explain the treatment process, how many sessions you may need and the cost of the treatment.
- We will need to take a look at the hair growth in the area you wish to be treated, a small area will be shaved or plucked during your consultation in preparation for your patch test
- If you are suitable for the treatment a patch test in the treatment area will be carried out
- We will then book your course of treatments into the diary, a deposit will be required to secure your booking
After your consultation:
- You may need to wait up to two weeks after having your patch test before beginning your course of treatments- we will give you exact timing
- You will be given written advice to follow before your procedure
- You must agree to follow any aftercare advice that is given to you
Pricing
Your consultation and patch test is £25. If you choose to go ahead with a course of treatments this £25 will be deducted from your treatment price.
Patch test £25
Face & Neck
Forehead £50
Between Brows £25
Cheeks £50
Sides of face £50
Upper Lip & Chin £60
Full face £100
Back of neck £65
Front of neck £90
Chin £45
Upper lip £40
Body
Shoulders £105
Upper back £115
Lower back £115
Full back £185
Décolletage £100
Chest £115
Abdomen £115
Chest & abdomen £185
Nipples £55
Stomach line £55
Bikini 20 £70
Bikini 50 £105
Bikini 70 £110
Bikini 90 (hollywood) £125
Buttocks £145
Full back & shoulders £210
Shoulders & upper back £175
Arms & Legs
Upper legs excluding knee £150
Lower legs including knee £150
Full legs £250
Feet £60
Toes £50
Half arms £105
Full arms £150
Underarms £70
Hands £55
Fingers £55
Feet and toes £70
Full legs & bikini £300
Upper legs & bikini £185
