Hi I got laser hair removal and after the treatment my face was full of red spots then the spots turn brown it’s been Over a month since my appointment and my face is still full a brown spots? Why does this happen? Is this normal? And is it going to come off ? Or am I going to stay with those brown spots in my face? Also what cream do y’all recommend me to use? Thank you.
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Answer: Red and Dark Spots after Laser Hair Removal
Thank you for your question. If laser hair removal was done on your face, it is not safe to use any bleaching products on that area one day post treatment. You should consult your trusted skin care provider regarding protocols, as well as pre and post care for Laser Hair removal.
Hi gasgasgas,
Thanks for you inquiry! All medications need to be cleared through your primary physician before getting any light based laser treatment. I recommend waiting until all medications are completed before starting any treatment of this kind. This will help ensure that you wont...
Laser hair removal does not penetrate the skin deep enough to cause damage to nerves. However, it can cause a burn or burning sensation to the skin which can last a few weeks or months if the skin was burned. Also the nerves in this area are not the same as the nerves going to the arms and legs....