BBL BroadBand Light Treatment in Dubai
How it works
- Broadband light absorbed by the target chromophore (melanin or haemoglobin)
- 515–560 nm filter: pigmentation (melanin)
- 590–695 nm filter: vascular lesions (haemoglobin in vessels)
- 1200 nm filter: deep heating for skin quality
- Sapphire cooling plate protects the epidermis during pulses
Protocol at MED YU MED
- Consultation: skin type, target concern, medication review
- Topical anaesthetic optional; cooling integrated in device
- Session 20–40 minutes depending on treated areas
- Pigmentation: 2–4 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart
- Rosacea/vascular: 3–5 sessions spaced 3–4 weeks apart
- Annual maintenance session recommended
Aftercare
- Treated pigment lesions darken briefly (1–7 days) then flake — do not pick
- SPF 50 daily — essential
- Avoid sun for 2–4 weeks before and after
- Avoid heat, sauna and intense exercise for 48 hours
- Cold compress for flushing or sensitivity in first 24 hours
Pricing and booking
Pricing for BBL Phototherapy is on the price page. Book via the form below or contact the clinic.
Reviewed by MED YU MED medical team
MED YU MED operates under DHA License 6589480.
FAQ
Is BBL Phototherapy in Dubai at MED YU MED available at Med Yu Med Dubai?
Yes. Book a consultation with our DHA-licensed physicians to receive an individualized protocol and safety assessment.
How many sessions may be required?
The number of sessions depends on diagnosis, treatment route, and response. Your doctor will define a personalized plan at consultation.
Is BBL the same as IPL?
BBL uses broadband light technology similar in principle to IPL but delivered via the advanced Sciton MJoule platform with precise fluence control, multiple cut-off filters and real-time skin temperature monitoring. Your physician will explain the differences during consultation.
WHY MED YU MED
- Sciton MJoule BBL Hero — latest-generation device with SmartSense adaptive fluence control.
- DHA License No. 6589480 — all treatments performed by licensed medical professionals.
- Located on Bluewaters Island, Building 6 — premium clinic environment with no waiting lists.
- Individualised protocols — skin type and condition assessment before every session.
- Evidence-based FOREVER BBL protocols supported by peer-reviewed Stanford research on gene expression.