A light-based treatment applicator being applied to a patient's cheek at 23MD

    Clarified. Even-toned. Calmer skin.

    Nordlys Laser

    An advanced laser and IPL platform used at 23MD to address pigmentation, redness, vascular concerns and overall skin clarity.

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    The Treatment

    Nordlys Laser

    Nordlys is an advanced laser and IPL platform that delivers different forms of light energy to address pigmentation, redness, vascular concerns and overall skin clarity.

    Sun damage, redness and uneven tone respond very well to a properly chosen light-based protocol. Nordlys offers flexibility across these concerns.

    Duration

    20–45 min

    Downtime

    24 hrs

    Pain level

    Low

    Sessions

    3–6

    Results start

    After 1st session

    Results peak

    Across course

    About

    What it is, how it works.

    How it works

    Light energy is selectively absorbed by pigment or blood vessels, gradually clearing the targeted features while leaving surrounding tissue intact.

    Why it matters

    Sun damage, redness and uneven tone respond very well to a properly chosen light-based protocol. Nordlys offers flexibility across these concerns.

    Indications

    What We Treat

    • Sun damage and pigmentation
    • Facial redness and small vessels
    • Uneven tone
    • Overall clarity

    Results & Expectations

    Clinical Expertise. Natural Outcomes.

    What may improve

    • Pigmentation and sun damage
    • Facial redness and small vessels
    • Uneven tone and clarity

    Timeline

    Visible from the first session; peaks across the course.

    Strict SPF and aftercare are essential.

    23MD Digital

    Meet our 23MD Digital Team

    Doctor-led intelligence, at your fingertips. Explore your skin or plan how Nordlys Laser layers with the rest of your protocol.

    23MD Digital tools provide general information only and do not replace a consultation with a doctor. In an emergency, contact your local emergency services.

    Suitable For

    Safety & Suitability

    Not suitable for

    • Recent sun exposure or tanning
    • Pregnancy
    • Active skin infection in the area
    • Certain photosensitising medications

    Consultation required: A medical consultation is required to confirm suitability.

    FAQs

    Your Questions, Answered

    Most patients describe a mild snapping sensation, comfortable rather than painful.

    Usually only mild redness that settles within a day.

    Months to years depending on concern and sun protection.

    Medically reviewed by Dr Suha Kersh, MB BCh BAO LRCP&SI, MRCPsych, GMC-registered since 1992.

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    Testimonials

    What our patients say

    Verified feedback from 23MD patients, collected after their appointments through our clinic system and published with permission.

    Review via Trustpilot
    “I have been seeing Dr Kersh and her colleagues at 23MD for many years. They listen very carefully to my concerns and always come up with a truly bespoke solution.”

    Kate R. · London · October 2026

    Review via Trustpilot
    “I saw Dr Kersh at her clinic in Chelsea and found her care and attention to my needs extremely impressive. I would highly recommend seeing her.”

    Jim C. · London · March 2026

    Review via Trustpilot
    “I am writing this review after being her patient for almost five years. I have realised how unique Dr Kersh is.”

    Claudia U. · London · November 2023

    Review via Trustpilot
    “The clinic is absolutely spotless and pristine. Dr Galy was very patient, professional, and made sure that I knew exactly what I was getting into and felt comfortable the entire time.”

    Robert · London · January 2019

    Verified patient
    “The usual amazing experience and treatment from Dr Kersh and her team. A huge thank you.”

    Regina · London

    Dr Suha Kersh

    Verified patient
    “I am a happy, existing client from London and am pleased to find Dr Galy and Dr Kersh in Dubai, it allows me to have seamless service between the two cities”

    Zainab · Dubai

    Verified patient
    “Beautiful clinic, gives out relaxing vibes. Very nice encounter with Dr Kersh”

    Zeina · Dubai

    Dr Suha Kersh

    Verified patient
    “As far as I know there are very few doctors who are be able to give a full injectable treatment and have you go out for dinner a few hours late with no one knowing that you had the treatment. Simply superb!”

    Helle · London

    Dr Suha Kersh

    Verified patient
    “Very professional staff. Dr Kersh is very knowledgeable and very honest and understands what her patients needs are and respects them. I felt confident in her care.”

    Sultana · London

    Dr Suha Kersh

    Verified patient
    “Had a stressful day- the treatment was so soothing- with a gentle hand and quiet conversation, allowing me to float and all my tension drifted away, so when it came to the part that was extracting and lymph draining it all felt so "releasing " & I was able to let go of it all !!”

    Sueraya · London

    Verified patient
    “Dr Kersh is not ‘only’ a doctor, she is an outstanding artist who makes her art look effortless. Dr Kersh takes the time to understand what bothers you and why. She then does the least possible to deal with those worries and make you look completely refreshed. Thank you Dr Kersh”

    Helle · London

    Dr Suha Kersh

    Verified patient
    “I have been coming to 23MD since it opened and continue to be impressed by its excellent services and fastidious professionalism.”

    Christa · London

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