IPL photofacial in Carlsbad, CA

48 med spas offer IPL photofacial in and around Carlsbad, compared by Google rating and who does the treatment. New to it? Read our IPL photofacial guide.

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48 IPL photofacial Providers Near Carlsbad

Spas in Carlsbad first, then nearby, each ranked by Google rating weighted by number of reviews. No spa paid to be on this page. How we rank

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Facials in Carlsbad featuring a relaxing treatment that hydrates and rejuvenates the skin for optimal health.⊞ 5 photos
Carlsbad · 557 Beech Ave · 2.9 mi

Proof Aesthetics

5.0 (298 Google reviews)
Morpheus8

Proof Aesthetics | Carlsbad's Top Medical Spa Led by Dr. Steve Yoelin — one of the nation's top injectors — Proof Aesthetics sets the standard for injectables and skin health in Carlsbad, CA. We combine expertise, artistry, and…

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Smiling woman holding a syringe⊞ 5 photos
Carlsbad · 2623 Gateway Rd #103 · 8.8 mi

SDBotox - Carlsbad

5.0 (252 Google reviews)
CoolSculptingEmsculpt NEO

SDBotox is North County's trusted destination for expert aesthetic treatments, right on Gateway Road in Carlsbad. Our medical team specializes in neuromodulators like Botox and Dysport to smooth fine lines, plus dermal filler, lip…

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Holden Timeless Beauty Carlsbad⊞ 6 photos
Carlsbad · 1207 Carlsbad Village Dr # S · 3.3 mi

Holden Timeless Beauty Carlsbad

5.0 (122 Google reviews)
DiamondGlowEmsculpt

Holden Timeless Beauty in Carlsbad, CA is a leading medical aesthetics clinic offering personalized cosmetic treatments and skincare for face and body. Founded in 2021 by Dr. Amanda Holden, MD, our highly trained professionals are…

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Carlsbad · 5650 El Camino Real Ste 210 · 7.4 mi

Jeunesse Medical Aesthetics

5.0 (98 Google reviews)
DiamondGlowSciton BBL

Our goal at Jeunesse Medical Aesthetics is to help you recapture or maintain your youthful appearance, and leave you feeling your absolute best - rejuvenated, fresh, confident, and youthful. ​ With a unique approach that blends artistic…

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Botox treatment at Glow Theory med spa in Carlsbad⊞ 6 photos
Carlsbad · 7750 El Camino Real Ste F · 10.2 mi

Glow Theory Aesthetic & Dermatology Studio

4.9 (406 Google reviews)
CoolSculptingDiamondGlow

Glow Theory Aesthetic and Dermatology Studio is more than just a med spa. By combining science with the art of aesthetics, our team provides you with a personalized experience that transcends the standard medical spa or dermatology…

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Dermacare Medical Aesthetics, Carlsbad⊞ 6 photos
Carlsbad · 6260 El Camino Real Ste 204 · 8.5 mi

Dermacare Medical Aesthetics, Carlsbad

4.9 (304 Google reviews)
CoolSculptingDiamondGlow

Known for natural results and clear treatment plans with a medical team focused on modern aesthetics. Our Most Popular Treatments: Injectables + fillers, Laser hair removal, Laser resurfacing: CO2, Fraxel, Pico laser, Laser Genesis,…

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REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness Encinitas Facial Services Room.jpg⊞ 5 photos
Carlsbad · 6990 El Camino Real Ste M · 9.2 mi

REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness

4.9 (246 Google reviews)
CoolSculptingPicoSure

REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness | Med Spa in Carlsbad - La Costa , CA Offers Weight Loss Programs, Cryotherapy (localized and whole body), IV Therapy, Vitamin Injections, Microneedling, PRP, IPL Photofacials, Laser Treatments, Body…

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Carlsbad · 3427 Via Montebello #176 · 11.7 mi

Avalon Laser | Carlsbad Botox Clinic and Medical Spa

4.9 (232 Google reviews)
Clear + BrilliantDiamondGlow

Rediscover confidence and beauty at Avalon Laser in Carlsbad, CA. Our expert medical team specializes in Botox, dermal fillers, laser hair removal, custom facials, and body contouring—all tailored to enhance your natural radiance. With…

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Jessica Kousky, PA-C, MSPAS⊞ 5 photos
Carlsbad · 7730 El Camino Real Suite C · 10.1 mi

La Jolla Cosmetic Medical Spa - Carlsbad

4.9 (223 Google reviews)
CoolSculptingDiamondGlow

Residents and visitors from Encinitas, San Marcos, Oceanside and throughout Northern San Diego can now find the best in nonsurgical face and body treatments at our beautiful new med spa in Carlsbad, California. Our professional and…

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Evolve Skin Spa and Wellness⊞ 5 photos
Carlsbad · 3044 Harding St · 3.2 mi

Evolve Skin Spa and Wellness

4.9 (112 Google reviews)
Morpheus8Opus Plasma

At Evolve Skin Spa and Wellness, we offer a thoughtful, elevated approach to skincare and wellness. Located like a slice of Italy in the heart of Carlsbad Village, our space is designed to feel both relaxing and refined. Our…

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More IPL photofacial Providers Near Carlsbad

Sorted by rating × reviews · distance from central Carlsbad
#Med spaRatingDistancePrice posted
11Venus Med Spa 4.9 (67)7.4 mi—
12LaserAway Carlsbad 4.7 (620)9.1 mi—
13Blue Illusion Beauty Facial Plastic Surgery Center 4.6 (15)7.6 mi—
14Complete Wellness and Aesthetics 4.4 (14)7.6 mi—
15Avalon Lipo & Aesthetics - Carlsbad—11.7 mi—
16Blissfusion Wellness Lounge | Encinitas 5.0 (228)11.8 mi—
17La Jolla Vein & Vascular | Vista 5.0 (160)10.0 mi—
18Call of Beauty Med Spa Encinitas - Botox and Medical Grade Facials 5.0 (130)11.0 mi—
19Doctor Doctor 5.0 (102)14.8 mi—
20Avo Aesthetics Med Spa 5.0 (80)12.2 mi—
21The Studio Med Spa 4.9 (889)13.5 mi—
22REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness 4.9 (461)11.6 mi—
23Aesthetically Pleasing Medical & Wellness 4.9 (296)12.6 mi—
24Your Cosmetic Office 4.9 (273)11.9 mi—
25Transformative Wellness 5.0 (54)9.3 mi—
26Hermosa Aesthetics 5.0 (44)10.1 mi—
27Avalon Laser | Encinitas Botox Clinic 5.0 (44)12.4 mi—
28RewindMD 5.0 (35)12.9 mi—
29Skin & Vein Institute 4.9 (54)11.7 mi—
30DR. SCULPT - CoolSculpting Center of San Diego 5.0 (25)11.7 mi—
31Schweiger Dermatology Group - Encinitas 4.8 (576)11.9 mi—
32Beauty Lounge Medical Spa San Marcos 4.8 (478)11.9 mi—
33Enclave Med Spa 4.9 (38)12.6 mi—
34Med Lounge 5.0 (17)13.7 mi—
35BFF Medical Wellness Clinic 5.0 (16)11.3 mi—
36Coastal Aesthetic Physicians 5.0 (8)5.9 mi—
37Happy Hour Laser & Botox 5.0 (8)11.8 mi—
38Just Skin, Inc 4.8 (20)11.0 mi—
39Revive Med Spa - Encinitas 4.7 (159)12.3 mi—
40The Beauty Mark Medical Spa 4.8 (16)11.8 mi—
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From Google reviews

What Carlsbad Patients Mention Most

Topics Google pulls from the reviews of the top 10 spas above, counted by mentions.

Cryotherapy55REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness
Fillers33Avalon Laser | Carlsbad Botox Clinic and Medical Spa
Injector31Proof Aesthetics
Red light therapy30Proof Aesthetics
Front desk staff20Avalon Laser | Carlsbad Botox Clinic and Medical Spa
Botox17Jeunesse Medical Aesthetics
Whole body cryotherapy17REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness
Clean facility17REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness
Skin improvement16Glow Theory Aesthetic & Dermatology Studio
Infrared sauna15REJUV Aesthetics & Wellness
Credentials

Who Does It in Carlsbad

Roles named on the websites of the top 10 spas (6 of them list their team).

Physician (MD or DO)5 of 6
Nurse practitioner (NP)3 of 6
Physician assistant (PA)3 of 6
Registered nurse (RN)5 of 6
Devices

Devices Carlsbad Spas Name

Named by 41 of the 48 spas we checked.

DeviceSpas
CoolSculpting18
Sciton BBL15
DiamondGlow11
Morpheus810
Ultherapy8
Emsculpt8
Potenza6
Emsculpt NEO5

IPL photofacial Near Carlsbad by the Numbers

48spas list IPL photofacial within 15 miles
36%of the 132 med spas within 15 miles
4.86average Google rating of those spas (46 rated)

Within a 15-mile drive of Carlsbad, 48 med spas name IPL photofacial, which is 36% of the spas in that radius.

The 46 rated spas offering it average 4.86 stars, with 36 at 4.8 or above.

How We Built This Page

Every number here comes from a spa's Google profile or its own website. Nothing is paid for.
Ranked by reviews, not ads. Google rating weighted by how many people left one.
Prices from each spa's own site. Copied from their websites, checked October 2026.
Devices and credentials only when named. If a spa doesn't say, we leave it blank.
Not phone-verified yet. Prices and staff change, so confirm when you book.
Frequently asked questions

IPL photofacial in Carlsbad: Common Questions

What is the best-rated IPL photofacial provider in Carlsbad?

Proof Aesthetics ranks first on our list, with a 5.0 rating from 298 Google reviews.

We rank by star rating weighted by how many people left one, so a 5.0 from hundreds of patients beats a 5.0 from a handful.

How many med spas offer IPL photofacial near Carlsbad?

We list 48 within about 15 miles of Carlsbad, based on each spa's Google profile and website.

Are IPL photofacial providers near Carlsbad well rated?

The 46 rated spas within 15 miles that list IPL photofacial average 4.86 out of 5 on Google, and 36 hold a 4.8 or higher.

We rank them by rating weighted by how many reviews each has.

What are the med spa rules in California?

Our California page sums up what state law and the licensing boards say about who may do med spa treatments, with a source for each rule.

Med spa rules in California

Which devices do Carlsbad med spas use?

41 of the 48 spas we checked name a device on their website.

The most common are CoolSculpting (18), Sciton BBL (15), DiamondGlow (11).

Ask any spa that doesn't say which device it uses.