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Laser Hair Removal

Laser Hair Removal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Laser hair removal?

Many people may experience excess hair growth on different parts of their bodies regularly, which can be irritating. Over the years, shaving, hair removal lotions, epilation using waxing or epilators, and laser hair removal have all been created.

How many sessions required for Laser hair removal?
  • Since the hair follicles are only susceptible to laser treatment when they are in the anagen stage of the hair development cycle, numerous sessions will be required to reach every hair follicle.
  • For hair removal therapy’s initial phase, 4 to 6 treatment sessions spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart are the minimum needed to provide satisfactory results.
  • Since laser hair removal may not be permanent, patients may need maintenance treatments every six to twelve months.
  • However, contacting a skilled specialist who can assess your needs and plan a treatment accordingly is critical.
What causes excessive body hair?

The following conditions can cause excessive body hair growth –

  • Inherited from parents through genes.
  • Hirsutism – unnatural hair growth on a woman’s face, chest, and back
  • Hypertrichosis – men and women grow excessive hair on their bodies.
  • Medicines – like anabolic steroids, cyclosporine, glucocorticoids and birth control pills.
  • Hormone imbalances – as in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) or cancers that cause hormonal disruptions.
What are the benefits of Laser hair removal?
  • Precision
  • Speed
  • Long-lasting results
  • Convenience
  • Cost-effective
  • Minimal pain
  • Versatility
What are the side effects of Laser hair removal?

Common side effects of hair removal by laser may include:

  • Redness.
  • Burning sensation.
  • Swelling.

Other rare side effects:

  • Infections.
  • Crusting.
  • Blistering.
  • Scarring.
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