Will laser hair removal treatments cause skin damage after a while? e.g., open pores, lines, dryness, fat loss, sagging?

Lasers need pigment to effectively target. If you have light skin and light hair, laser will no the able to differentiate what to treat and therefore will not work. Unfortunately for light hair your only option is to consider electrolysis. Hope this helps. Best. Dr.Avaliani

Based on your skin type, you should seek out a laser vs. IPL to help avoid complications.  Almost all newer lasers are safe for all skin types and have features built in (such as sapphire cooling tips) to make them more comfortable.  Some of the newer technology is also more efficient, all...

Thanks for your question and posting a picture.  You were burned.  You should follow up with the supervising physician where the treatment took place.  We test spot darker skin type patients with 1-2 pulses someplace that won't show.  After you are healed, you need to find a differently plac...

Glad to hear you've got such good results.  90% clearance of hair is a huge success!  I feel that every 6 weeks on the bikini is good timing until you've reached your desired degree of hair reduction.    The other areas at 12 weeks apart are fine for touching up on the...

Without seeing the bites it is a little hard to say. If they are irritated or reddened I would wait until they are completely resolved. If they are small pin like in size and nearly healed then it is reasonably safe to have your hair removal treatment. Make sure the provider you are seeing...

Thank you for your question. All photosensitive medication should be avoided two weeks prior to the any laser service to prevent burns, hyper-pigmentation or scarring.  Please consult with your physician to make sure you are a good candidate.