LASER HAIR REMOVAL<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>If efforts to remove unwanted hair leave you with bumps, nicks, burns, or the hassles of repeated shaving, tweezing or waxing, laser hair removal may be an option worth considering.<\/p>\n
Laser hair removal is a technique that uses beams of highly concentrated light penetrate the hair follicles. The light is absorbed by the pigment in the hair follicles and destroys the hair within the follicle. Laser hair removal is among the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures in the U.S<\/p>\n
Lasers are useful for removing unwanted hair from the face, leg, arm, underarm, and bikini line, as well as other areas where unsightly hair is a problem. The average amount of treatments to have for each location is 6 treatments.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>If you are planning on undergoing laser hair removal, you should limit plucking, waxing, and electrolysis for six weeks before treatment. That\u2019s because the laser targets the hairs\u2019 roots, which are temporarily removed by waxing or plucking. You should also avoid sun exposure for six weeks before and after treatment. Sun exposure decreases the effectiveness of laser hair removal and increases the risk of complications following treatment.<\/p>\n
After treatment, the treated area of your skin will look and feel much like it is sunburned for a day or two. Cool compresses and moisturizers may help. Unless you experience blistering, you will be able to wear makeup the following day.<\/p>\n
Over the next month, the treated hair will fall out. Wearing sunscreen for the following month will help prevent temporary changes in the color of the treated skin.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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If efforts to remove unwanted hair leave you with bumps, nicks, burns, or the hassles of repeated shaving, tweezing or waxing, laser hair removal may be an option worth considering.<\/p>\n
Laser hair removal is a technique that uses beams of highly concentrated light penetrate the hair follicles. The light is absorbed by the pigment in the hair follicles and destroys the hair within the follicle. Laser hair removal is among the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures in the U.S<\/p>\n
Lasers are useful for removing unwanted hair from the face, leg, arm, underarm, and bikini line, as well as other areas where unsightly hair is a problem. The average amount of treatments to have for each location is 6 treatments.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div>If you are planning on undergoing laser hair removal, you should limit plucking, waxing, and electrolysis for six weeks before treatment. That\u2019s because the laser targets the hairs\u2019 roots, which are temporarily removed by waxing or plucking. You should also avoid sun exposure for six weeks before and after treatment. Sun exposure decreases the effectiveness of laser hair removal and increases the risk of complications following treatment.<\/p>\n
After treatment, the treated area of your skin will look and feel much like it is sunburned for a day or two. Cool compresses and moisturizers may help. Unless you experience blistering, you will be able to wear makeup the following day.<\/p>\n
Over the next month, the treated hair will fall out. Wearing sunscreen for the following month will help prevent temporary changes in the color of the treated skin.<\/p>\n<\/div>