A targeted IPL treatment to address pigmentation, redness, and uneven skin tone.
The IPL Limelight treatment is a non-invasive solution designed to target age spots, sun damage, redness, and fine lines. Powered by the Xeo IPL system, Limelight uses intense pulsed light (IPL) to improve skin tone and texture while addressing the visible effects of ageing. Customised to your skin’s needs, this advanced treatment delivers noticeable results with minimal discomfort and no downtime, helping you achieve a brighter, more even complexion.
Treatment at a glance
Best Outcomes
Visible improvement after 1–3 sessions.
Procedure Time
20–40 minutes per session.
Duration of Results
Long-lasting with proper skincare and sun protection.
Back to Work
Immediately, as this is a no-downtime treatment.
TREATMENT BENEFITS
Reduces age spots and pigmentation.
Minimises redness and facial veins.
Improves skin tone and texture.
Non-invasive and safe for most skin types.
Quick, effective results with no downtime.
The Treatment Process
Complete our online consultation form to share your skin concerns. Our experts will assess your skin and determine if IPL Limelight is the right treatment for you.
Your therapist will customise the IPL settings to target your specific concerns, whether pigmentation, redness, or sun damage.
- Protective goggles will be provided to shield your eyes.
- The IPL device delivers controlled pulses of light to the treatment area.
- The treatment is quick and comfortable, with mild warmth or tingling.
Post-treatment, your therapist will provide guidance to protect and care for your skin. Follow-up sessions may be recommended for optimal results.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Avoid sun exposure and tanning (natural or artificial) for at least 2 weeks prior to treatment.
- Discontinue active skincare products, such as retinoids or acids, 5–7 days before your session.
- Do not wax, pluck, or use depilatory creams in the treatment area for at least 2 weeks before treatment.
- Ensure your skin is free of makeup, lotions, or other topical products before your appointment.
- Notify your dermatologist of any medications or recent changes to your medical history.
- Mild redness or darkening of treated areas is normal and resolves within hours or days.
- Apply a calming moisturiser to soothe your skin if needed.
- Avoid sun exposure and apply SPF 50+ sunscreen daily to protect your skin from UV damage.
- Do not exfoliate or use active skincare products for at least 5–7 days post-treatment.
- Avoid hot showers, saunas, and intense exercise for 24–48 hours.
- Treated areas may form small scabs or dark spots as pigmentation resolves—do not pick or scratch.
IPL Limelight is a light-based treatment that reduces age spots, redness, sun damage, and fine lines while improving skin tone and texture.
Most patients see visible improvement after 1–3 sessions, depending on their concerns.
Most patients describe a mild snapping or warm sensation during the procedure, which is generally well-tolerated.
IPL Limelight is effective for most skin types, but your dermatologist will determine if it's suitable for you.
It effectively treats age spots, sun damage, freckles, facial redness, and fine lines.
Many patients notice results within a few days of their first session, with improvements continuing over multiple treatments.
Downtime is minimal, though slight redness or darkening of treated areas may occur and resolve within a few hours or days.
Yes, IPL Limelight is a safe and effective treatment performed by experienced professionals.
Avoid sun exposure, tanning, and active skincare products like retinoids for at least 2 weeks before treatment.
Yes, IPL Limelight can complement treatments like microneedling or chemical peels for enhanced results.