Refine, Refresh & Restore with Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
IPL Treatment: Advanced Light Therapy for Radiant, Even Skin
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy is a non-invasive, highly effective skin treatment designed to address a wide range of concerns, from sun damage and discoloration to fine lines and acne scars. Under the care of Dr. Gregory LaTrenta, a double board-certified plastic surgeon, IPL treatments are performed with meticulous precision to ensure remarkable, natural-looking results while maintaining skin integrity and youthful glow.
Advanced Light Therapy for Skin Rejuvenation
What Are IPL?
IPL therapy is a cutting-edge, non-surgical cosmetic procedure that uses broad-spectrum light pulses to target pigment irregularities, broken capillaries, and textural concerns. Unlike lasers that focus on a single wavelength, IPL delivers multiple wavelengths to penetrate deep into the skin, stimulating collagen production and improving overall skin quality.
This treatment is ideal for addressing:
- Sun damage & hyperpigmentation (brown spots, age spots, freckles)
- Rosacea & facial redness (broken capillaries, dilated blood vessels)
- Fine lines & textural irregularities
- Acne scars & active breakouts
- Uneven skin tone & dull complexion
IPL therapy is safe for both men and women and is customized to each patient’s skin type and concerns.
The Procedure: Precise Light-Based Skin Rejuvenation
Injectable treatments are quick and virtually painless, making them an ideal option for those with busy schedules who want immediate results.
Step-by-Step Treatment Process
- Personalized Skin Assessment – Every patient receives a customized evaluation to determine the best IPL settings for their skin concerns.
- Pre-Treatment Preparation – A cooling gel is applied to protect the skin and enhance light penetration.
- Light Energy Pulses Delivered – The IPL device emits targeted light pulses to treat pigmentation, redness, and textural issues.
- Quick & Painless – The treatment takes 20-30 minutes, with mild warmth or tingling but no significant discomfort.
Who is the Best Candidate for IPL?
IPL therapy is perfect for individuals who:
Best suited for patients with lighter to medium skin tones.
Recovery & Aftercare: A Gentle Yet Effective Process
One of the greatest advantages of IPL therapy is its quick recovery time, allowing patients to resume normal activities immediately.
- Mild Sunburn Sensation (1-2 Days) – Skin may feel slightly warm, tight, or pink, similar to a mild sunburn.
- Possible Darkening of Pigmented Spots – Treated spots may temporarily darken before flaking off within 5-7 days.
- Sun Protection is Crucial – Patients must wear sunscreen daily to protect new skin and prevent pigmentation recurrence.
- Long-Term Results Develop Over Weeks – While immediate improvements are visible, full results appear within 4-6 weeks as collagen production increases.
Why Choose Dr. Gregory LaTrenta for IPL Treatment?
Aesthetic Excellence in Non-Surgical Skin Rejuvenation
At Dr. LaTrenta’s practice, IPL treatments are performed in a controlled, medical-grade setting for safe, effective, and high-quality skin rejuvenation. Patients trust him for:
- Double Board Certification – Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery & American Board of Surgery.
- Customized Treatment Plans – Every session is tailored to the patient’s specific skin concerns and goals.
- State-of-the-Art Technology – The latest IPL systems for precise, long-lasting results.
- Luxury, Private Experience – A concierge-style practice with a focus on individualized care.
- Recognized Expertise – Featured in New York Magazine’s “Best Doctors” & the Castle Connolly Guide.
"Dr. LaTrenta’s staff is fantastic. They are professional, sincerely interested in patient care and managing any concerns with the utmost interest to the needs of the patient"
–M.M.
Located in Darien, CT & New York, NY
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Whether you're looking for advanced plastic surgery, rejuvenating skincare, or expert aesthetic treatments, Dr. Gregory LaTrenta and Nancianne Warren offer elite, customized solutions designed to enhance your natural beauty with precision and care.
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