There is NEVER any PERMANENT hair loss in every patient...

Is laser hair removal permanent?

i want to get rid of hair for good under arms and on legs and bikini line. will laser hair removel work?


Mitchel Goldman, MD
24 months ago

There is NEVER any PERMANENT hair loss in every patient for every hair. Most patients will achieve an 80% hair loss or more after 4-5 treatments, which are given monthly.

Hair may gradually return over 1-3 years. This hair can be treated with “touch-up” treatments every year or so.

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