LASER HAIR REMOVAL FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
If your hairs are black to light brown then, yes it will work. You will see a dramatic difference after the first treatment. (It does not work on blond, white, gray or red hair)
Some of your hairs will actually jump out of the skin! This is a reaction that only happens with the more powerful and affective machines.
Laser hair removal works by being absorbed into pigment. If the hair has a blood supply at the time of treatment, that hair will die and never come back. Unfortunately all the hairs are at different stages of growth all the time, thats why a course of treatments is required.
Face – 8 Treatments (Every 4 weeks)
Body – 6-8 Treatments (Every 6 weeks)
It is not possible to get 100% permanent reduction. On average 85-95% will be permanently reduced after having between 6-8 treatments. Most companies offer no guarantees, only that your results may vary! We are different.
The hair for a test patch must be showing above the surface of the skin.
YES.All areas should be shaved as near to the appointment as possible. The night before or morning of, is fine.
You may shave, or trim hair between treatments. However, you should pluck, wax or in any way remove the hairs from the follicles.
We do not treat dark moles, tattoos, under the eyebrows and skin that is very pigmented.
A registered nurse. Highly qualified in the use of the LightSheer Diode Laser System. Maria your laser nurse specialist has over 18 years experience.
Most commonly, you may experience a slight sunburnt feeling and some redness to the treated area for a couple of hours after treatment.
Ideally no sun exposure or sun beds throughout treatment but particularly for 2 weeks after. The skin should be back to normal and as pale as possible before treatment can start again.