Lumecca IPL Photofacial

Years of sun exposure show up as brown spots, redness, and an uneven complexion long after the summer that caused them. Lumecca IPL corrects that damage at its source, using intense pulsed light to even out tone and calm redness in just a few sessions — without surgery or significant downtime.


What Is Lumecca IPL?

Lumecca is a broad-spectrum intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment that targets both pigment and blood vessels beneath the skin's surface. It delivers a significantly higher energy output than standard IPL systems, which means many patients see visible results in fewer sessions than older-generation devices require.

What Lumecca Can Treat

• Sun spots and age spots

• Freckles and uneven pigmentation

• Rosacea-related redness and flushing

• Broken capillaries and visible facial vessels

• Overall dull, uneven skin tone

What to Expect

A typical Lumecca session takes about 20 to 30 minutes. A cooling gel is applied before treatment, and most patients describe the sensation as a light rubber-band snap. Over the following one to two weeks, treated pigment darkens slightly and naturally flakes away, while redness and flushing visibly calm. Downtime is minimal — most patients return to their normal routine the same day, with only light redness for a few hours.

Why Willoughby Hills Patients Choose Our Practice for Lumecca


Because Dr. Blanchard is a board-certified plastic surgeon, your skin is evaluated with a full understanding of the layers beneath it — not just the surface concern. Lumecca is frequently paired with Morpheus8 or a customized skincare regimen for patients who want a more complete rejuvenation plan, and your provider will walk through those options at your consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Ready for a Clearer, More Even Complexion?

Schedule your Lumecca consultation today.