
LUMECCA IPL IN SEATTLE
Advanced Photorejuvenation for Face & Body at
PENELOPE and The Beauty Bar
Seattle’s most trusted destination for advanced skin correction and luminous skin
There is brightening—and then there is true correction.
Lumecca IPL, developed by InMode, is one of the most powerful forms of intense pulsed light (IPL) available today—designed to correct pigmentation, vascular irregularities, and uneven skin tone with remarkable precision.
At PENELOPE and The Beauty Bar, Lumecca is not simply a treatment for sun damage—it is a comprehensive photorejuvenation protocol, used on both the face and body to restore clarity, luminosity, and evenness to the skin.
This is not superficial brightening.
This is light-based correction at the chromophore level.
What Is Lumecca IPL?
Lumecca is an advanced intense pulsed light system that delivers high-intensity bursts of broad-spectrum light into the skin.
Unlike lasers, which use a single wavelength, IPL uses multiple wavelengths that can target different concerns simultaneously.
It is designed to treat:
- Sun damage and hyperpigmentation
- Freckles and age spots
- Redness and vascular lesions
- Rosacea and flushing
- Uneven skin tone
- Photodamage on the face and body
(A SERIES OF 3 TREATMENTS ONE MONTH APART IS RECOMMENDED at our Seattle spa, ALTHOUGH RESULTS WILL BE VISIBLE AFTER ONE SESSION.)
| FACIAL | (45 MIN) | $600 |
| NECK + DECOLLETE | (45 MIN) | $600 |
| HANDS | (45 MIN) | $600 |
| Bilateral Arms | (45 MIN) | $1200 |
| NECK | (45 MIN) | $480 |
| CHEST | (45 MIN) | $480 |
VIP Medi Facial
Forma + IPL + MBR Liquid Surgery Booster
IT'S TIME TO GLOW UP! TARGET FINE LINES, WRINKLES,FOLDS AND VASCULAR LESIONS ALL IN ONE AMAZING SERVICE. OUR IPL PHOTO FACIAL AND FORMA FACIAL TONING WILL WORK INTO THE DEEPEST LAYERS OF SKIN TO EVEN OUT SKIN TONE AND REVEAL SMOOTHER, TIGHTER AND MORE LIFTED CONTOURS. END YOUR TREATMENT, WITH STATE-OF-THEART TECHNOLOGY THAT VISIBLY REDUCES WRINKLES AND BOOSTS COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS, LEAVING SKIN WITH A YOUTHFUL AND RADIANT COMPLEXION.
| Forma + IPL + MBR Liquid Surgery Booster | (75 MIN) | $1555 |

The Science: Selective Photothermolysis
At the core of Lumecca is a principle known as selective photothermolysis.
How it works:
Light energy is delivered into the skin and absorbed by specific targets known as chromophores, primarily:
- Melanin (pigment)
- Hemoglobin (blood vessels)
When this light energy is absorbed, it converts into heat.
This heat:
- Breaks down excess pigment
- Coagulates superficial blood vessels
- Triggers the body’s natural healing response
Over time, the body clears these fragmented particles, revealing clearer, more even-toned skin.
Why Lumecca Is More Advanced
Lumecca is known for delivering higher peak power than traditional IPL devices.
This allows for:
- More effective pigment targeting
- Fewer treatment sessions
- Greater precision
- Stronger clinical results
It is particularly effective for stubborn pigmentation and vascular concerns that are resistant to milder treatments.
What Happens to Pigment After Treatment?
Following treatment, pigmented lesions often:
- Darken temporarily
- Rise to the surface
- Flake off naturally over several days
This process reflects the body’s natural ability to identify, process, and eliminate damaged pigment.
The result is a complexion that appears:
- Brighter
- Clearer
- More even
Lumecca for Redness & Vascular Concerns
Lumecca is equally effective for vascular conditions such as:
- Rosacea
- Diffuse redness
- Broken capillaries
- Flushing
By targeting hemoglobin within superficial vessels, the light energy causes these vessels to collapse and be reabsorbed by the body, reducing visible redness.
Face & Body Applications
Face:
- Cheeks and redness
- Forehead pigmentation
- Nose (broken capillaries)
- Overall tone correction
Body:
- Décolleté (sun damage and aging)
- Hands (age spots)
- Arms and shoulders
- Legs (vascular lesions and pigmentation)
This makes it ideal for clients seeking full-spectrum skin correction—not just facial improvement.
Benefits of Lumecca IPL
Clients experience both immediate and progressive improvements:
- Brighter, more even skin tone
- Reduction in sun damage and age spots
- Decreased redness and vascular visibility
- Improved clarity and luminosity
- Smoother, more refined skin appearance
The skin begins to reflect light more evenly—creating a natural, radiant glow.
Lumecca & Collagen Stimulation
In addition to pigment correction, IPL treatments also stimulate collagen production.
The controlled thermal energy within the dermis activates fibroblasts, leading to:
- Improved skin texture
- Subtle tightening
- Enhanced overall skin quality
This makes Lumecca both a corrective and preventative anti-aging treatment.
What to Expect
During treatment, pulses of light are delivered to the skin.
You may feel:
- A quick snapping sensation
- Mild warmth
After treatment, the skin may appear:
- Slightly red
- Warm
- More sensitive temporarily
Pigmentation may darken before it clears, which is part of the normal process.
Downtime is minimal, and most clients return to daily activities quickly.
Who Is Lumecca Best For?
Lumecca is ideal for clients who:
- Have sun damage or pigmentation
- Experience redness or rosacea
- Want brighter, more even skin tone
- Prefer non-invasive treatments
- Are seeking visible results with minimal downtime
Lumecca at PENELOPE and The Beauty Bar
At PENELOPE, Lumecca treatments are customized based on:
- Skin tone and sensitivity
- Type and depth of pigmentation
- Vascular involvement
- Treatment area (face vs body)
- Desired level of correction
We approach each treatment with precision—ensuring results that are balanced, natural, and refined.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lumecca IPL?
An advanced intense pulsed light treatment that improves pigmentation, redness, and overall skin tone.
How many treatments do I need?
Many clients see significant improvement in 1–3 sessions, depending on the condition.
Does it help with redness?
Yes. It is highly effective for vascular concerns and rosacea.
Is it safe for the body?
Yes. It is commonly used on the chest, hands, arms, and other areas with sun damage.
Is there downtime?
Minimal. Some redness and darkening of pigment may occur temporarily.
Reserve Your Lumecca Treatment
Correct. Brighten. Illuminate.
Reveal skin that is clear, even, and effortlessly radiant.
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