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IPL Photofacial

What is IPL?  IPL stands for “intense pulsed light”.  It is done with a device that sends out several wavelengths of light at once, thereby treating several skin concerns.  It reduces the damage from the sun – known as photoaging … Continue reading

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Hyperpigmentation or dark spot removal

  Pigmentation (dark spots) on the skin cause many people to seek treatment. You should always be checked by a physician first to ensure the spots are not of a medical concern.  If you do not have a physician, our … Continue reading

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IPL Intense Pulsed Light Ottawa

At Clarite Laser we offer a clarifying skin treatment featuring  Intensed Pulse Light (IPL)   It  uses  a form of light to treat brown spots, redness and fine lines on the skin to achieve a more even complexion, reduce acne and help … Continue reading

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Coconut oil in Skin Treatment

Coconut oil has been used for a long time for use on the skin.  Not surprisingly it  can be used successfully  for skin hydration safely.  Currently it is being used both in hair care products as well as skin care … Continue reading

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Acne in Darker Skin Types

Acne is a problem for anyone who has it, but in darker skinned individuals pigmentation (darker spots) is a real issue.  This is called post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).  Physicians treating this condition need to be careful with products used as to not … Continue reading

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Peptides in Skincare Products

You have heard about  skincare products with peptides , but do you know what they are? Peptides can help reduce fine and moderate wrinkles by increased collagen production. There are several that have shown to exhibit significant improvement, but not … Continue reading

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