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Iontophoresis is the induction or introduction of charged medical ions into the tissues. To produce this ion transference effect, direct (Galvanic) current is applied over the skin, having positive and negative poles.
This unique skin treatment is much more than your ordinary facial. It is actually a facial treatment. It uses an electric current to penetrate essential vitamins and other substances into the skin, to stimulate circulation, nerve endings and muscles.
Vitamin C Iontophoresis is excellent for removal of pigment and treatment of melasma. It removes fine wrinkles, lightens pigmented skin, smoothens it and regain tension.
Iontophoresis FAQ
 How long does the procedure take?
A single procedure takes between 10 and 15 minutes.
Is it painful?
The treatment is painless and no Local Anesthetic is necessary. However, a light tingling sensation is felt because of the low electric current used.
How many treatments are necessary?
For excellent result, we recommended Vitaimin C, Iontophoresis be combined with other facial rejuvenation procedures like Microdermabrasion, Laser Rejuvenation, Carboxytherapy etc. A course of 10 treatments done weekly is recommended. Removal of stubborn pigments and melasma may take up to 15 to 20 treatments.
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