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Types of Payment Accepted
We accept Cash, Personal Checks, MasterCard®, Visa®, Discover®, American Express®, and VSP Gift Certificates. Insurance Plans
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Intense Pulsed Light & Low Level Light Therapy
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What is IPL and LLLT?
IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) :
This is a non-invasive light therapy that emits a broad spectrum of light in pulses. Unlike a laser, which uses a single wavelength, IPL delivers multiple wavelengths that can be filtered to target specific chromophores (pigments or blood vessels) in the skin or tissues.
The light is absorbed by melanin (pigment) or hemoglobin (in blood vessels), converted to heat, and thereby either breaks down the target (e.g. pigment spot, vessel) or stimulates a biological response (e.g. collagen formation).
IPL has long been used in dermatology for aesthetic and skin-health applications. More recently, IPL has been adapted in ophthalmology and eye care to help treat conditions related to the eyelids and surface of the eye (notably meibomian gland dysfunction).
LLLT (Low Level Light Therapy) : Low-Level Light Therapy (also called photobiomodulation) uses gentle red and near-infrared light to stimulate cellular repair, reduce inflammation, and promote healing. Unlike aggressive lasers, LLLT doesn’t cut or burn; it works by enhancing natural biological processes. With this treatment it helps with fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, pigment irregularities and dry eye treatment!
This is a non-invasive light therapy that emits a broad spectrum of light in pulses. Unlike a laser, which uses a single wavelength, IPL delivers multiple wavelengths that can be filtered to target specific chromophores (pigments or blood vessels) in the skin or tissues.
The light is absorbed by melanin (pigment) or hemoglobin (in blood vessels), converted to heat, and thereby either breaks down the target (e.g. pigment spot, vessel) or stimulates a biological response (e.g. collagen formation).
IPL has long been used in dermatology for aesthetic and skin-health applications. More recently, IPL has been adapted in ophthalmology and eye care to help treat conditions related to the eyelids and surface of the eye (notably meibomian gland dysfunction).
LLLT (Low Level Light Therapy) : Low-Level Light Therapy (also called photobiomodulation) uses gentle red and near-infrared light to stimulate cellular repair, reduce inflammation, and promote healing. Unlike aggressive lasers, LLLT doesn’t cut or burn; it works by enhancing natural biological processes. With this treatment it helps with fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, sun damage, pigment irregularities and dry eye treatment!
Click the links below to learn more about what LLLT & IPL can do for you!
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Facilities and Equipment
Melbourne Eye offers the latest available technology in eyeglass lenses and contact lenses.
Dr. Duong provides in-depth comprehensive eye exams as well as some special testing with
the latest diagnostic equipment.
Our special testing machines include, Fundus Photography, Visual field, Ocular Coherence Tomography machine (OCT), and Color Vision Testing.
Melbourne Eye offers the latest available technology in eyeglass lenses and contact lenses.
Dr. Duong provides in-depth comprehensive eye exams as well as some special testing with
the latest diagnostic equipment.
Our special testing machines include, Fundus Photography, Visual field, Ocular Coherence Tomography machine (OCT), and Color Vision Testing.
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish, Vietnamese
English, Spanish, Vietnamese