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In modern cosmetology, the most effective and safe way to remove body hair is laser hair removal.

Laser hair removal – hair removal procedure using special equipment that, using a directed laser beam, painlessly destroys the hair follicle, preventing further hair growth, while not damaging the skin surface.

What is a laser hair removal procedure

In order to get the best result from laser hair removal, the required type of laser is selected for each client, taking into account skin type, hair type and color, as well as the depth of the hair follicles. Therefore, before assigning a laser hair removal procedure, a preliminary examination is scheduled to identify all the necessary parameters.

Benefits of laser hair removal:

  • Safety and painlessness;
  • No unwanted scars and scars;
  • Removal of all types of hair;
  • Quick hair removal for a long period.

Performing a laser hair removal procedure

  • Passing a preliminary consultation with a specialist;
  • Before starting the laser hair removal procedure, the length of the hair to be removed should be 1-3.5 mm;
  • If the patient has sensitive skin, a special anesthetic cream is applied to the treated area 1 hour before the start of the laser hair removal procedure;
  • A laser beam is directed to the selected areas of the skin and starts heating the hair follicle with a certain frequency, while not damaging the skin.
  • The duration of the laser hair removal procedure can be from 2 minutes to 1 hour (depending on the area being treated). As a result of the thermal effect of the laser, the hair follicle is destroyed, the hair becomes white or grayish in color, there is a slight tingling sensation in the treated area;
  • After the end of the procedure, redness may be observed, which disappears from 30 minutes to 1.5 hours;
  • After the laser hair removal procedure, specially selected anesthetic cosmetic formulations are applied to the treated areas.

Which areas of the skin are most commonly used for laser hair removal?

Laser hair removal procedure is widely used for various skin areas. Because laser treatment is popular with both women and men, the most common applications for laser hair removal are:

  • Face;
  • Above upper lip;
  • Armpit;
  • Bikini area;
  • Legs;
  • Abdomen;
  • Back;
  • Neck.

Additionally, laser hair removal is indicated in the following cases:

  • Excessive hair growth in various areas (both men and women);
  • Severe irritation after shaving;
  • Number of laser hair removal treatments required and the effect obtained.

In order to guarantee the removal of unwanted hair, thereby achieving a lasting effect, experts recommend at least 5 laser hair removal treatments.

During the first laser hair removal procedures, more than 35% of unwanted hair is removed from various areas. Further, within 1 month, as a rule, the growth of dormant hair begins. To do this, subsequent sessions of laser hair removal are prescribed, as a result of which the complete removal of the grown hair occurs. A course of laser hair removal, consisting of 5 sessions, is enough to get rid of unwanted hair.

The effect of the laser hair removal procedure is not only the smooth skin of the face, neck, arms, legs, armpits and abdomen, but also the cessation of unwanted hair growth in various areas. Laser hair removal solves not only the issue of hair removal in general, but also the problem of skin irritation from constant shaving, as well as problems associated with hormonal imbalances in both women and men, causing accelerated and unwanted hair growth.

Duration of the effect obtained from the laser hair removal procedure

As a rule, the effect of the laser hair removal procedure is noticeable almost immediately or within a week, it all depends on the type of hair and skin. If laser hair removal was performed for the first time, in this case, the effect of the procedure is noticeable up to 1.5-2 months. After this time, the procedure must be repeated. When all unwanted hair is removed, the effect of laser hair removal can last for several years.

Important tips and warnings before laser hair removal  

In order to guarantee a high end result, experts recommend following a number of precautions before undergoing a laser hair removal procedure:

  • 1-1.5 months before the start of the laser hair removal procedure, it is undesirable to get a tan;
  • 1.5 months before the laser hair removal procedure, only shaving is allowed;
  • For dark skin, it is necessary to use cosmetic preparations with a whitening effect;
  • It is necessary to get a full consultation with a specialist before using a laser hair removal procedure.

Contraindications for laser hair removal

Despite the presence of positive reviews regarding the laser hair removal procedure, special attention should be paid to the presence of possible contraindications to this procedure. Doctors identify the following contraindications, in which it is worth refusing to undergo a laser hair removal procedure:

  • Various skin diseases of acute and chronic forms;
  • Varicose veins;
  • Diabetes mellitus;
  • Malignant skin lesions;
  • Infectious diseases;
  • Epileptic disorder;
  • Pregnancy. 

Skin care after laser hair removal

Despite the fact that the laser hair removal procedure itself is quite simple, experts have developed a number of recommendations for skin care after laser hair removal.

Basic care instructions:

  • For 24 hours after the end of the procedure, avoid getting water on the treated surface;
  • For 10-14 days, you must refrain from getting a tan after laser hair removal;
  • For 3-5 days, you must refrain from visiting the sauna, swimming pool, taking a hot bath;
  • For 3-5 days after laser hair removal, it is necessary to apply special protective creams in the morning and evening;
  • For a few days after the procedure, it is worth limiting the use of decorative cosmetics.

Source: estet-portal.com. 

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