I had a Laser hair removal for my unwanted femstache that I had since I was young. It left me with hyperpigmentation and a manly stubble. How do I get all this under control? How can I get my skin back to its normal color, and minimize the amount of stubble left over from the treatment?
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Thank you for your question. It is common to experience some itching and redness after laser hair removal and this is usually due to irritation of the hair follicles. You can take an antihistamine and apply hydrocortisone to help relieve this. I recommend following up with your treating...
Laser hair removal will not prevent acne but may help with some based on the heat generated during the treatment. Any laser will actually help active acne, but we do not use hair removal lasers to treat acne as a routine. There are several other modalities that work well to treat acne and which...
You may already understand this but it is important to know that because all Laser hair removal requires local anesthetic you can only do a portion of your body, say both legs, at one time. You would need to do the other areas another day. Cost is very variable. Large National Chains like Id...
