Laser hair removal cost for armpits?

I would like to get laser hair removal on my armpits. I have dark hair and light skin. I was wondering how many treatments will it take, and much it would cost for each treatment?

3 answers to “Laser hair removal cost for armpits?”

A: Laser hair removal for armpit costs $600-$800

Gregory Turowski, MD, PhD

The price depends if you decide to get a package or pay for individual treatments. A lot of places offer 1-2 year of guarantee when purchasing a package. If you choose to pay as you go the average price is about $150 but it can take up to 10 visits for the best results. If you have light skin and dark hair you... more

A: About $800 - $1000

Steven H. Williams, MD

In my San Francisco area practice, like Dr. Reath, we have also had great success with Cutera's CoolGlide.  Typically about 75% hair reduction after 3 treatments. Find a boad certified plastic surgeon or dermatologist and discuss your options. Good luck!  

A: Laser Hair Removal should be a good option for you.

David Reath, MD

The state-of-the art Cutera Laser we have here in Knoxville uses a sophisticated light energy source for permanent hair reduction.  The light is absorbed by the pigment in your hair, which effectively disables the hair follicle. CoolGlide technology is considered the gold standard in the laser... more

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mround
2 posts
11 Dec 2008

Everyone has different needs and skin care requires that  the skin be examined prior to providing fee discussion.

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