I Am Thinking About Getting LHR. Can You Explain to Me the Different Types of Lasers and Brands?

A wide variety of medical lasers and light systems are used to remove unwanted hair, however most lasers are not effective for all skin types and hair colors. The laser I recommend and use is the Elos laser hair removal system, which is designed for permanent hair reduction by combining both optical and radiofrequency energy to deliver satisfying, longer lasting results with less discomfort than previous laser systems. All skin and all hair colors including gray and blonde hair are... more

Any of us can talk about this for literally, hours. So it's going to be really hard to give you an overview in a post like this. There are literally thousands of machines on the market - and different types of lasers. Alexandrite and diode tend to be the more advanced laser hair devices on the market and work better, and faster. Older machines like IPL are very time intense and can be painful. Your best bet is to make sure you are going to an office with a physician. Doctor's offices in... more