Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,901,763,520 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

pulsed light

    0.01 sec.
pulsed light [′pəlst ′līt]
(optics)
A beam of light whose intensity is modulated in some prescribed manner; analogous to a radar pulse.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
The pulsed light (IPL) treatment is also a short burst of intense light on the skin.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Light facials, using intense pulsed light rather than lasers, are used to fade and heal sun-damaged skin, reduce facial pigment and redness, tighten lax or wrinkled skin and more, explains Dr.
That's because salon boss Tina Mulhearn has a Luminette machine, which removes hair permanently using intense pulsed light (IPL) to zap follicles, leaving your skin hair and stubble free.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.