Can periaereolar hair removal by laser cause nerve ending damage of the nipples?

It does not appear to be a burn but PFE (perifollicular edema) which is common after hair removal. The small bumps is just a reaction of the hair follicles and should resolve on its own in a few days. You can apply aloe vera to help soothe and moisturize the area.

Hidradenitis affects 1% of the population. Our office specializes in Hidef laser approaches to Hidradenitis to prevent recurrence. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian#Realself100 Surgeon

Thanks for your question and the fact that you are going to a studio is very alarming in the medical world where laser hair removal is still considered a medical treatment and should be done under the auspices of a licensed physician – and we recommend a board certified dermatologist or p...