The Magic of Laser Hair Removal & How it Works
Are you tired of endless waxing, shaving, and plucking, only to have unwanted hair return in a matter of days? If so, laser hair removal might be the answer! Laser hair removal is a safe and effective procedure that uses concentrated beams of light to target and destroy hair follicles. The process involves directing the laser's energy into the hair shaft, where it is absorbed by the pigment (melanin) present in the hair. As the melanin absorbs the light energy, it transforms it into heat, effectively damaging the hair follicle without harming the surrounding skin.
Before the procedure, a qualified and experienced technician from our clinic will evaluate your skin and hair type to determine the most suitable laser settings for optimal results. During the treatment, a handheld device emitting the laser beams will be carefully guided over the targeted area. You may experience a mild sensation of heat or a slight prickling feeling, but most patients find the procedure quite tolerable.
Since hair follicles are in different stages at any given time, multiple treatments are necessary to ensure that all follicles are effectively treated during their active growth phase. The duration and frequency of the sessions will depend on the area being treated and individual factors, which will be determined by your specialist.
Benefits of Laser Hair Removal:
Long-lasting Results: Unlike temporary hair removal methods, laser hair removal offers long-lasting results. After completing the recommended sessions, many patients experience a significant reduction in hair growth, and some achieve permanent hair loss in the treated areas.
Precision and Speed: Laser technology allows for precise targeting, making it suitable for both large and small areas of the body. The treatment is much faster compared to traditional hair removal methods, as each pulse of the laser takes mere milliseconds to treat multiple hair follicles simultaneously.
Skin-Friendly: Laser hair removal is gentle on the skin, minimizing the risk of irritation, ingrown hairs, and razor burns associated with other hair removal techniques. It is safe for most skin types, including sensitive skin, and can be used on various body parts, such as the face, legs, underarms, bikini line, and more.
Book in a complimentary laser hair removal consultation with us today.