Broad band light, or BBL for short, is an intense pulse light procedure utilizing a filtered broad band laser light to rejuvenate skin of the face, neck, hands and body. This focused light energy restores gene expression at a molecular level, which in turn manifests itself in the form of younger, tighter skin.

What areas of the body can be treated with Forever Young BBL?

Forever Young BBL is an in-office procedure that addresses aging, sun damaged, wrinkled and loose skin of face, neck, hands, arms, legs and body.

Who can benefit with Forever Young BBL treatment?

Forever Young BBL can help anyone who desires tighter, more youthful looking facial skin in particular, but the treatment is beneficial for skin in all areas of the body. Forever Young BBL can also be beneficial for anyone looking for improved neck skin clarity. Additionally, Forever Young BBL can treat any of the following conditions:

• Sun Damaged skin of the face, neck, chest, hands and/or extremities
• Broken capillaries of the face (spider veins on face)
• Rosacea
• Actinic keratosis
• Melasma
• Caffe au lait (brown spots on face, neck, chest, arms or legs)
• Acne and acne scars

Frequently Asked Questions

HOW DOES FOREVER YOUNG BBL WORK?

Using advanced technology, Forever Young BBL harnesses the power of laser light BBL (intense pulse light) to stimulate genetic changes at the molecular level of older, aged skin cells to more closely resemble the genetics of younger, healthier skin cells. This is a high level technology that doctors once only dreamed of. In essence, the treatment tricks cells into thinking they’re younger than they actually are. That’s unlike anything we’ve ever experienced.

HOW LONG WILL THE PROCEDURE TAKE?

One Forever Young BBL treatment will normally take between 15 and 20 minutes.

IS THERE ANY DOWNTIME?

Because Forever Yong BBL is a noninvasive procedure, there is no downtime. Some minor redness and/or pink hues may appear for a couple days post treatment. Patients can resume normal, everyday activities immediately following treatment.

WILL ANY TYPE OF ANESTHESIA BE UTILIZED DURING TREATMENT?

Because the Forever Young BBL treatment is relatively painless, no anesthesia is necessary.

HOW MANY SESSIONS ARE NEEDED?

For optimal results, our medical professionals recommend two to four treatments.

HOW LONG WILL THE RESULTS LAST?

It can differ from patient to patient. But results are usually long lasting, as long as topical home treatments are diligently followed as prescribed, including maximum sun protection and periodic maintenance treatments.

HOW DO YOU GET MORE INFORMATION?

Schedule your free consultation today at any of our four convenient Chicagoland locations in Chicago’s Gold Coast, Arlington Heights, Oak Brook and Naperville by clicking here or calling 847.259.1000