FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS) ABOUT LASER HAIR REDUCTION

Laser hair reduction can be an option for you if you’re sick of shaving, waxing, or picking out undesirable hair on a regular basis. On the other hand, a lot of people are unsure and worried about the process. These are some of the most commonly asked questions concerning laser hair removal and reduction.

1.How does laser hair removal/reduction operate?

A laser beam is used to target the pigment (melanin) in the hair follicle in order to reduce or remove hair. Future hair development is inhibited as a result of the laser’s heating up and destruction of the hair follicle.

2. Does laser hair removal or reduction hurt?
   
   The majority of people say that having laser hair reduction/removal feels a little uncomfortable or stinging, like when a rubber band snaps against their skin. The area being treated, the laser’s intensity, and the patient’s pain threshold can all affect how uncomfortable something is. Feeling some heat is inevitable because the hair follicle needs to be heated to between 65 and 70 degrees.
3. For laser hair removal or reduction, how many treatments are required?
   
   Depending on the patient and the area being treated, several laser hair reduction or removal sessions may be required. In most cases, several treatments are required to achieve permanent hair reduction or elimination. For best results, 6-8 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart are usually required. which calls for the need for maintenance sessions.
4. Who makes a good candidate for hair removal or reduction using lasers?
   
   All skin types can benefit from laser hair reduction or removal, although those with light skin and dark hair have the best results. This is because darker hair has more pigment, and the laser targets the pigment in the hair follicle.