Hi, I am 30 year old male with light skin tone and a really thick coarse beard. I decided to get laser done to remove it- the place I went to used a gentle max pro laser. It was sheer torcher and after one pass I didn’t think I could continue! My hands were shaking when I was done from the shock. It’s sounds dramatic but I honestly don’t know how I am going to bring myself to go back? Why would this be affecting me so badly when general concensous is that there should be minimal discomfort?
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February 13, 2019
Answer: Why was my experience with Gentle Max Pro for laser hair removal so painful?
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I hope the laser hair treatments are helping with your hair growth, unfortunately I have not run into this problem with blackhead acne after laser treatments where I treat my patients. I recommend following up with our laser providers or a dermatologist to make sure your...
There are many factors in this question. The most important one is who is doing the laser hair removal treatment. I cannot stress this enough and it is by far the most critical.
For optimal results I recommend that you see a board-certified dermatologist who does these...
Laser treatments are a medical procedure and you should trust your skin to experts only. I don’t anticipate it to be permanent, if treated and evaluated properly. Nothing replaces an expert opinion and treatment. In the future, Make sure you get the treatment done by a b...