Washington Square West · 19107
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About Face Skincare
1015 Chestnut St Ste 520, Philadelphia, PA 19107
IPL Photofacial in Philadelphia
Compare IPL Photofacial providers in Philadelphia across Center City, Rittenhouse, the Main Line, and neighboring areas, with typical local pricing and public Google ratings for each one. See the range before you call.
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IPL Photofacial in Philadelphia typically costs $330-$880 per session.
Top IPL Photofacial providers in Philadelphia
King of Prussia · 19406
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Lux Skin & Lasers Med Spa by John Lee, MD
731 W Dekalb Pike, King of Prussia, PA, 19406
Philadelphia · 19122
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PhillyMedClub
1300 N 2nd St Office 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19122
Moorestown · 08057
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NDA Medical Spa
701 E Main St #6, Moorestown, NJ, 08057
Old City · 19106
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Ari Blanc Medical Spa
7 N Christopher Columbus Blvd Suite 302, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
Rittenhouse Square · 19103
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EmmaMac Beauty
333 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Old City · 19106
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Abington Aesthetic & Laser Medical Center: Dr. Evan Zelinger D.O.
15 N 2nd St Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Washington Square West · 19107
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Jefferson Facial Plastics
925 Chestnut St 7th floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Greenwood Village · 19482
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Brooke Rothstein
5340 S Quebec St #300, Greenwood Village, CO, 801119482
This page lists 9 IPL Photofacial providers across Washington Square West, King of Prussia, Moorestown, Old City and nearby areas. All of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on Philadelphia regional averages unless marked "Provider verified." Ratings and review counts are public Google ratings. Always confirm pricing directly with the provider.
What is an IPL Photofacial?
IPL (intense pulsed light) photofacial uses broad-spectrum light to target and break down pigmentation, redness, and sun damage in the skin. It is one of the most popular treatments for sun spots, freckles, rosacea, broken capillaries, and overall skin tone unevenness.
Treatment takes 20 to 40 minutes. A series of 3 to 5 sessions spaced 3 to 4 weeks apart is typically recommended for best results, followed by annual maintenance. After treatment, pigmented spots temporarily darken (the "coffee ground" effect) before flaking off within 7 to 10 days.
BBL (BroadBand Light) by Sciton is a widely used and highly regarded IPL device. BBL HERO is the high-powered version for faster treatments. The underlying technology is the same — targeted light energy — but device quality and settings vary between clinics.
How much does an IPL Photofacial cost in Philadelphia?
IPL photofacial in Philadelphia typically costs between $330 and $880 per session. Most patients complete 3 to 5 sessions for full correction.
Single session (face)
Full face treatment
$300‑$700
Series of 3 sessions
Most common starter package
$900‑$2,100
Series of 5 sessions
For more significant sun damage
$1,500‑$3,500
Face + neck
Extended treatment area
$400‑$900
Last updated September 2026. Estimates reflect Philadelphia regional averages and Get Clear Beauty provider data — read how we estimate prices.
What to ask your provider
- What IPL device do you use — BBL, BBL HERO, or another system? How does your device compare?
- Am I a good candidate for IPL given my skin tone? (IPL is not safe for darker skin tones)
- How many sessions do you recommend for my specific concerns?
- What does aftercare look like — downtime, sun sensitivity, skincare restrictions?
- How much will my spots darken before they resolve?
- What happens if the spots don't fully clear after the recommended series?
Frequently asked questions
How much does IPL photofacial cost in Philadelphia?
IPL photofacial in Philadelphia typically runs $330 to $880 per session. Most patients need 3 to 5 sessions for optimal results. Philadelphia offers a competitive mix of established practices and boutique studios, keeping prices close to the national median.
How many IPL sessions do I need?
Most patients need 3 to 5 sessions spaced 3 to 4 weeks apart. Lighter sun damage may clear in 2 to 3 sessions. More significant discoloration, rosacea, or vascular lesions may require 5 or more. Annual maintenance is typically recommended.
Is IPL safe for all skin tones?
No. IPL is generally safe for skin tones Fitzpatrick I through III (light to medium). Darker skin tones (Fitzpatrick IV through VI) are at risk for hyperpigmentation or burns because the device targets melanin, which is more abundant in darker skin. Consult a provider experienced in treating your skin tone.
What is the difference between IPL and laser treatment?
IPL uses a broad spectrum of light wavelengths; lasers use a single wavelength. IPL treats multiple concerns (pigmentation, redness, texture) in one pass but is generally less intense than targeted laser treatments. For focused resurfacing, a laser like Fraxel or Halo may be more appropriate.
Where can I find IPL Photofacial near me?
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