Facial Laser Hair Removal vs IPL Photofacial
Facial Laser Hair Removal uses diode or alexandrite lasers to reduce facial hair. IPL Photofacial uses broadband light for redness, freckles and tone. Laser hair removal has the lower starting price; a consultation determines which suits you.
Side-by-side comparison
| Facial Laser Hair Removal | IPL Photofacial | |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | Diode/alexandrite laser hair reduction for the face. | Broadband light for redness, freckles and tone. |
| Price | ₩30,000–₩100,000 | ₩80,000–₩200,000 |
| Duration | 15 min | 20 min |
| Downtime | None | 1–3 days |
| Sessions | 5–8 sessions | 3–5 sessions |
Which is right for me?
The better choice depends on your concern, budget and how much downtime you can take. Many patients combine both treatments. A doctor will recommend a plan after examining your skin.