Unwanted hair can be an issue for both men and women alike, requiring constant upkeep in terms of shaving, waxing and plucking for temporary relief. But with laser hair removal at Visage Medical Aesthetics Regina you can achieve lasting smooth skin!
Laser light technology offers an advanced solution for unwanted hair in nearly all parts of the body. By targeting hair follicles directly with laser light, a safe and permanent solution to unwanted growth can be found – eliminating shaving or waxing altogether as well. This permanent solution offers permanent relief.
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Laser hair removal is a safe and effective method for eliminating unwanted body hair. Unlike shaving and waxing, it works by damaging hair follicles so they cannot regrow; plus it’s much less painful than other methods and suitable for all areas of the body.
Begin by assessing your individual needs and consulting an aesthetician about them; from there, select the most appropriate treatment option. Please keep in mind that multiple sessions may be required before reaching your desired results – for instance, treating the face can typically take six to eight sessions while eighteen may be needed in treating bikini area.
According to your skin type and hair color, various laser treatments are available, including diode lasers and Alexandrite lasers. Diode lasers may be more suitable for light skin tones with their longer wavelength that targets pigmented hair follicles directly – this may prove less painful but could take more time in treating all hair follicles in an area.
Laser treatment of dark hair colors uses shorter wavelengths and is therefore more effective. Laser energy targets the melanin chromophore in each individual hair strand and transfers it to surrounding tissue, dissolving it without harming epidermis or damaging epidermal layers. This process can also be carried out on all parts of the body including legs, arms, underarms, back, and stomach.
Laser treatment not only reduces unwanted hair but can also improve the overall look and feel of your skin. It can remove dark spots caused by hair growth as well as help alleviate symptoms associated with folliculitis; additionally it may reduce ingrown hair risks while leaving behind smooth and soft skin.
With larger areas, expect to pay more. This is because more treatment will likely be necessary; however, you can discuss package deals or flexible payment plans with your provider to reduce expenses. Furthermore, prior to beginning laser hair removal, plucked hair or waxed nails could hinder results and must be limited in order not to compromise them.
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Laser hair removal is a non-invasive procedure designed to permanently reduce unwanted hair on most parts of the body. The technology uses pulses of light that absorb melanin in hair follicles, creating heat which disables them and stops new growth from taking place. Laser is an excellent alternative to more painful methods like shaving, waxing and plucking that require multiple sessions; plus it’s much cheaper and less invasive than electrolysis treatments.
Process generally pain-free; some individuals may experience a rubber band snapping sensation and sunburn-like sting; a topical anesthetic may be used prior to treatment to help ease discomfort; skin protection goesggles also ensure comfort, while your provider can add cooling gel or spray for additional soothing.
Before your procedure, shave the treatment area to remove surface hair and avoid using any sunless skin creams that darken the skin or hair bleach on this area before beginning laser treatments. Also avoid waxing, plucking and other methods of hair removal which could interfere with how effectively the laser destroys hair follicles.
Your laser hair removal provider should be licensed, experienced and registered – that way you’re assured they meet set standards of training, skill, insurance and patient safety. Furthermore, arrange a consultation session so you know approximately how many sessions might be necessary and what kind of results to expect.
The number of treatments required depends on the size and location of the treated area. Larger areas, like back or leg treatments, tend to take longer. It’s important to keep in mind that not all follicles will respond equally to laser therapy; some will continue growing even after successful treatments have taken place; moreover, any regrowth might be lighter and less noticeable than before treatment was administered. To achieve maximum results you need to commit to regular sessions for maximum effect.
Treatment Time
Destroying unwanted body hair is an ongoing task, and can require multiple attempts at shaving, waxing or plucking to achieve lasting results. Laser hair removal provides a more lasting solution by targeting melanin pigment in order to destroy hair follicles – this treatment is safe and suitable for all skin types as it can be performed anywhere on the body.
Laser hair removal procedures are fast and relatively painless. A provider will apply a Zimmer cooling device to the treatment area to minimize discomfort; some patients may experience a sensation similar to rubber band snapping against their skin, though this should subside quickly. A patch test will be conducted before beginning treatments based on each area being targeted as well as individual responses from each client.
Laser hair removal not only reduces hair growth but can also improve stretch marks, scars and acne scarring. The laser treatment works by dissolving melanin pigment found within hair follicles to diminish scars or marks while simultaneously improving texture of skin texture – in some cases hair follicles will even completely vanish post treatment which drastically enhances its look.
Men can often tire of fighting an uphill battle against unwanted hair that snags on clothing and causes ingrown hairs, while this treatment drastically decreases both time and effort required to eliminate unwanted hair from all parts of their bodies – including face and legs – with results lasting much longer than traditional methods of removal.
Alma Soprano Ice Platinum laser treatment has been designed to be safe and virtually painless for men of all skin tones and colors. Unlike other hair removal methods, it uses non-ionizing radiation – much safer than x-rays or other forms of radiation – in which multiple sessions will result in permanently disabled hair follicles that no longer produce hair growth.
Preparation
Before your laser hair removal session, it is recommended to avoid shaving, tweezing, or chemical depilatories in the treatment area for at least four to six weeks before taking part in any form of laser hair removal. This helps the laser target hair follicles and roots more precisely while also delaying hairs from growing back after your session. Furthermore, wear clothing that does not cover the treatment area – you will be provided with towels in this regard – as well as makeup, jewelry or anything that could obstruct results of laser treatment results.
Experiences may differ according to person; most experience a slight stinging sensation from laser treatment. If this discomfort becomes bothersome, topical numbing cream can help ease it; additionally, most discomfort usually subsides after just one treatment and eventually your skin will adjust to it.
Laser hair removal differs from more traditional forms of hair removal by targeting pigments within hair follicles rather than surrounding skin, making it an excellent solution for sensitive areas like armpits and legs.
If you are considering laser hair removal, it is crucial that you find a clinic with an excellent reputation. Before booking an appointment at any particular facility, take time to read reviews from previous patients as well as ensure there is a transparent pricing structure for the area you would like treated. In addition, speaking to a specialist regarding your skin type and expectations can help determine whether this method would be a good match for you.
Although many believe laser hair removal to be expensive, its true cost can actually be very affordable. A full set of treatments typically costs $389; most people require four to six sessions to reach desired results. Furthermore, you may even save money by choosing a salon offering vouchers or discounts such as groupon.
