{"id":24,"date":"2026-10-14T17:19:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T23:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/treatments\/the-brightening-edit\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T17:19:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T23:19:43","slug":"the-brightening-edit","status":"publish","type":"vista_treatment","link":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/treatments\/the-brightening-edit\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brightening Edit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"vt-lede wp-block-paragraph\">Intense pulsed light designed to improve the appearance of sun damage, visible pigmentation, redness and uneven tone. Performed with Lumecca Peak on our Optimas Max platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vt-details is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vt-details__block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading vt-details__label\">Benefits<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list vt-details__list\">\n<li>Targets visible brown spots and sun damage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helps reduce the appearance of redness and vascular discoloration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports clearer, brighter-looking tone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimal downtime for many clients<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vt-details__block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading vt-details__label\">How to prepare<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list vt-details__list\">\n<li>Avoid tanning and direct sun exposure for several weeks before treatment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not use self-tanner on the treatment area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tell us about photosensitizing medications, recent procedures and any change in your medical history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arrive with clean skin; avoid irritating actives as directed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vt-details__block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading vt-details__label\">What to expect<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list vt-details__list\">\n<li>A bright flash and brief snapping or warming sensation are common<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Redness and mild swelling may occur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pigmented spots often darken temporarily before flaking or fading over 1\u20132 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vt-details__block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading vt-details__label\">Aftercare<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list vt-details__list\">\n<li>Use SPF 30+ diligently and avoid direct sun<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not pick or scrub darkened spots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid heat, vigorous exercise and irritating actives until skin is calm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use gentle cleanser and moisturizer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":150,"template":"","meta":{"vt_subtitle":"Lumecca IPL","footnotes":""},"treatment_category":[5],"treatment_concern":[9,10],"class_list":["post-24","vista_treatment","type-vista_treatment","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vista_treatment\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vista_treatment"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/vista_treatment"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vista_treatment\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vista_treatment\/24\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"treatment_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/treatment_category?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"treatment_concern","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.vistahealthcare.org\/aesthetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/treatment_concern?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}