San Antonio · 78240
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Stadia Medical Spa
21 Spurs Ln Unit 110, San Antonio, TX, 78240
IPL Photofacial in San Antonio
Compare IPL Photofacial providers in San Antonio across San Antonio, New Braunfels, Boerne, 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 San Antonio typically costs $270-$692 per session.
Top IPL Photofacial providers in San Antonio
San Antonio · 78212
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Khronos MedSpa & Laser
2119 McCullough Ave, San Antonio, TX, 78212
San Antonio · 78212
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DermaTouch RN
222 W Cypress St Suite 100, San Antonio, TX, 78212
Helotes · 78023
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Hidden Hills Med Spa
9708 Business Pkwy Ste 116, Helotes, TX, 78023
Selma · 78154
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RejuvUrSkin & Body Medical Spa
5016 FM1518, Selma, TX 78154
Boerne · 78006
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La Vraie Beauté LLC
609 S. Main Street
San Antonio · 78229
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EverPure Aesthetics
4071 Medical Dr, San Antonio
San Antonio · 78233
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YBella Med Spa
11900 Crownpoint Dr Suite 112, San Antonio, TX, 78233
San Antonio · 78209
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Radiant Heights Med Spa
1860 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78209
This page lists 9 IPL Photofacial providers across Helotes, Selma, Boerne and nearby areas. 8 of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on San Antonio 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 San Antonio?
IPL photofacial in San Antonio typically costs between $270 and $692 per session. Most patients complete 3 to 5 sessions for full correction.
Single session (face)
Full face treatment
$270‑$606
Series of 3 sessions
Most common starter package
$810‑$1,817
Series of 5 sessions
For more significant sun damage
$1,350‑$3,028
Face + neck
Extended treatment area
$360‑$779
Last updated November 2026. Estimates reflect San Antonio 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 San Antonio?
IPL photofacial in San Antonio typically runs $270 to $692 per session. Most patients need 3 to 5 sessions for optimal results. San Antonio pricing is broadly in line with national averages.
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?
Get Clear Beauty lists verified IPL Photofacial providers with prices posted up front across San Antonio, New Braunfels, Boerne, and neighboring areas. Search by ZIP code to find the closest providers to your location and compare prices before you book.
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