Laser hair removal is a Cosmetic procedure that uses a concentrated beam of light to remove unwanted hair from our body.

Laser hair removal uses a process called selective photothermolysis Heat from a laser destroys cells that have a lot of pigment Dark hair (black, brown) has a lot of pigment, and it absorbs the heat induced by the laser. Hair transfer heat to the hair follicles and destroys them, so the hair follicles get destroyed and there will be no hair growth.

A hair follicle has to be in its growth stage which is the Anlagen Stage for the procedure to work. Follicles are in different stages at different times, so we need to have multiple laser treatment sessions for hair reduction.

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Benefits of full body Laser hair removal (LHR).

  • Long-term solution.
  • Low maintenance.
  • Minimal side effects.
  • No more ingrown hair
  • Safe
  • promotes beautiful skin
  • Convenient
  • Less painful

What to expect during a Laser hair removal (LHR) session?

During Laser hair removal, a laser emits a light that is absorbed by the pigment in the hair. The light energy is converted to heat, which damages the hair follicles within the skin. This damage inhibits or delays future hair growth, while doing laser an individual might feel discomfort, such as a warm pinprick.

Laser hair removal doesn’t work in one session it takes multiple sessions. Each session is done between 4-6 weeks gap. After doing 7-8 Sessions in 4-6, the growth of hair might get delayed, hair texture might be fine, and the density of hair will get less. After completing Sessions also an individual needs maintenance Sessions according to their need.

Preparing for a full-body Laser hair removal (LHR) treatment?

  • Consultation:

Consult with a licensed practitioner to learn about Laser hair removal Sessions, concerns, results, and about medical history.

  • Avoid sun exposure:

Avoiding tan at least 6 weeks before treatment. Sun exposure. Can increase the risk of complications and effectiveness of the treatment.

  • Shave

Shaving the day before the appointment ensures that the laser energy targets the hair follicles beneath the skin rather than the Surface hair.

  • Hydrate and Moisturize.

Keeping skin hydrated & moisturized helps protect the skin and reduces discomfort during treatments.

Aftercare tips for optimal results.

  • Avoiding sun exposure at least a week after each session.
  • Avoid hot Shower, Sauna, and steam rooms for at least 24 hours after treatment.
  • Apply a cold compress to calm any redness.
  • Keep the treated area moisturized to help smooth the skin and promote healing.
  • Avoid threading, plucking, hair removal Creams
  • It may take several sessions to achieve the results, so we have to be patient

Common misconceptions about Laser hair removal (LHR).

  1. a) Painful
  2. b) Unsafe for dry skin
  3. c) Causes Skin damage
  4. d) Guaranteed permanent removal.
  5. e) Expensive
  6. f) Only for women
  7. g) Works for all hair colors.
  8. h) Immediate result.

IS Laser hair removal (LHR) suitable for everyone?

  • Skin tone :

Due to advancements in technology, Laser hair removal is suitable for all skin types.

  • Hair color:

Most effective on dark, coarse hair rather than lighter hair colors like grey, and white.

  • Hormonal changes:

Choosing a reputable Laser hair removal (LHR) Clinic.

  • While choosing a clinic for Laser hair removal we have to ensure the laser is USFDA approved
  • Review about the clinic & Client testimonials.
  • Experienced team

Conclusion

Laser hair removal is a popular option for achieving smooth, hair-free skin. It’s a long-term solution that can save time compared to other methods like waxing, and shaving. Therefore it is relatively painless and the results are long-lasting.