Certain results may be seen immediately, but in most cases, optimal results appear after several days.* After your treatment, you may experience redness and a slight warming sensation.* These side effects will usually subside within hours.* Over the next couple of days, you may see a darkening of pigmented spots, but eventually they will flake off.* This will result in an evening out of your skin tone.* For treated vascular lesions, you may see a treated vein change color, or some bruising may appear, but it will fade after a couple of days.* Lumecca IPL is cleared for use on skin types I – IV and can be optimized for light and dark skin.* The side effects are rare, with most skin reactions subsiding within a few hours after treatment.* There is no downtime involved, and you will be able to return to your routine schedule immediately.*