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Port Wine Stain Treatment
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A port wine stain is a type of vascular birthmark caused by dilated capillaries in the skin. It appears as a pink, red, or purple patch and can darken or thicken over time if left untreated.
Here at Skin Lab, we use the Lynton Excelight IPL system to safely and effectively target the abnormal blood vessels within the skin. The light energy is absorbed by the blood vessels, causing them to collapse and gradually fade, while leaving surrounding tissue unharmed.
Yes. Lynton devices are widely used within NHS hospitals and clinics.The technology is clinically proven, medical-grade, and evidence-based.
Port wine stains typically require a course of treatments. The exact number depends on the size, depth, and colour of the lesion, but most clients require multiple sessions spaced several weeks apart for optimal results.
Yes. Lynton Excelight is a medical-grade system with advanced cooling and safety features. All treatments are carried out by trained medical professionals following a thorough consultation and patch test.
There is minimal downtime. The area may appear slightly red or feel warm for a few hours following treatment. Most clients return to normal activities immediately.
While many clients see significant lightening and improvement, complete clearance cannot always be guaranteed. Early treatment often produces the best outcomes.
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