HAIR REMOVAL
LASER HAIR REMOVAL
Laser Hair Removal removes undesired hair on various areas of the body by transmitting energy to hair follicles that is absorbed as heat, Damaging the follicle and preventing future growth. The laser targets hair follicles in the anagen stage, and since not all follicles are in the same stage of growth multiple treatments are necessary. Maintenance treatments can help with any hair regrowth due to hormonal changes. Hair regrowth tends to be Less, thinner, and finer.
considerations for Laser Hair Removal
Schedule a Consultation at out medical spa, FACE Aesthetics to discuss your Concerns and goals. It is important to Abstain from waxing or tweezing for a few weeks prior to treatment since the laser transmits energy to active follicles. Avoid tanning and tanning creams for a few weeks before treatment because the pigment absorbs heat Which makes the treatment less effective to the targeted hair follicles. Depending on the Individual, it is ideal to shave one to three days Prior to treatment or when there is stubble, and when the hair can be Visualized.
RECOVERY
While healing varies according to the individual, There may be mild redness and swelling to the treated area. This may affect the Area from two hours or two to three days. Discomfort to the area will be similar to a sunburn. Ice Packs or gel packs may be applied to the area following treatment to relieve discomfort or Swelling. It is important to avoid sun exposure while the area is red and picking, scratching, or applying hair removal products to the treated area. Do not scrub the treated area for the first three days, gently Exfoliate the treated area on the forth day. Shedding of the treated hair follicles will occur approximated five to ten days after treatment.
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