I have hirsutism and for that reason I am getting laser hair removal on my breast, nipple, neck, legs, butt and bikini area. I did a laser hair removal a year ago in late May and after the session, I went on holiday and the temperatures were on average 38 degrees and 26 degrees at night for three months. I protected myself from direct sunlight but when I went outside, under heat, my left nipple and left side of the breast ached. Could heat and laser cause this pain?
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Answer: Breast Pain After Laser Hair Removal: Could Heat Be the Cause?
In our practice we use the Cutera Coolglide which is an Nd:YAG with a long wavelength (1064 nm). This laser works very well on darker skin tones as it specifically targets the melanin in the hair follicles. We recommend 6 to 8 treatments for complete hair removal. Only certain hair follicles...
Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Aesthetic Skin in Winnetka and Chicago. This is a great question. Based on your concerns, if you are struggling with acne, I recommend treatments with the Aviclear laser. I hope this helps and best of luck!
I would wait for infection to clear and you are off medications for 2 weeks. I'm not a fan of Alma TED. I use Fibrin enriched platelets and Robotic hair restoration for hair loss. It is more predictable in getting results.Hope this helps