I started my facial hair removal sessions two years back and after my sixth session i started noticing discolouration on my upper lip and chin region, is this normal ? And is there a cure for it ? I have a wheatish complexion and the area affected by the laser has turned at least two tones darker. Is this because the laser is burning my skin ?
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February 22, 2017
Answer: Improving Hyperpigmentation After Laser Hair Removal--peels, microneedling/prp, skin lightening creams, sun protection
Thanks for your question and sorry for the problem – but this is not from the laser hair removal procedure and I would recommend that you have a consultation with your GYN doctor to see what is going on. Laser hair removal is not the cause.
Thank you for your question and for sharing your
photographs. Laser hair removal treatments are not advised over a tattoo, as it
is not safe. There are risks of burns. It is best not to treat the skin with a
tattoo on it. I recommend you consult an expert for an evaluation and to
determine the ...
Thank you for your question. Laser hair removal does
not affect your brain cells. The treatment will require a few sessions and it
focuses on the hair follicle but will not affect the brain. I recommend you
consult an expert to determine the best treatment plan for you. All the best!