Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about PDT Light Treatment (Advanced).

It combines a photosensitizing protocol with targeted light energy to stimulate cellular renewal and collagen production. Applied as an add-on, the device penetrates deeper layers to enhance exfoliation and product absorption, accelerating visible improvements in tone, clarity, and overall skin quality.

Yes, when customized by our estheticians. We assess skin sensitivity and adjust light intensity and photosensitizer use accordingly. Some clients may experience mild warmth or temporary redness; we recommend a patch test and post-care to minimize irritation.

Most add-on sessions take 15 to 30 minutes depending on targeted concerns and the facial protocol. Your esthetician determines duration during consultation, balancing treatment depth with comfort to deliver optimal renewal without unnecessary recovery time.

Risks are minimal when performed professionally. Side effects may include temporary redness, dryness, or mild sensitivity. Rarely, photosensitivity reactions occur if precautions aren't followed. We screen for contraindications like pregnancy, certain medications, and light-sensitive conditions before proceeding.

Avoid direct sun exposure and tanning for at least one week, and discontinue photosensitizing medications as advised. Cleanse skin and skip retinoids three to five days prior. Your esthetician will provide a personalized pre-care checklist during booking.

Many clients notice immediate brightness and improved texture within days, while deeper renewal and pigment reduction develop over two to eight weeks. Results vary by skin condition and number of treatments; combining with a recommended facial series accelerates and sustains outcomes.