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I recommend following up with your practitioner about their protocol for wearing make-up after your procedure. Keep in mind, it will take a series of treatments to get results with laser hair removal. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Hello,Without knowing what type of laser treatment you had, your practitioner should advise as to what is the best post-treatment skin care regimen when it comes to your make up routine. On a side note, we encourage patients to discontinue mineral make up if they are struggling with acne, rosacea, or sensitive skin. In our practice, non-ablative (no downtime) laser treatments allow for patients to return to their make up routine quickly if not same day. Much depends on the type of condition we are treating laser used.
Ingrown hairs, folliculitis, and brown spots with hyperpigmentation; a regimen composed of twice daily Melapads followed by Melarase AM in the morning and Melarase PM in the evening helps solve the ingrown hair problem and dark spots. Melarase AM and Melarase PM work well on pigmentation control...
It should not take more than 15 minutes. Make sure you shave before to cut down on time. After that, it is pretty straight forward. Good luck.
It is okay to have laser hair removal on your face, even if you have an active breakout. However, Minocycline is an antibiotic, which means the medication may cause photo sensitivity. You should not have laser treatments until you are off of the antibiotic for 7 days to avoid any...
