I had laser hair treatment on my bikini area twice now. The first time my period was late and very dark. The second time my period is very late. I. Am definitely not pregnant and before this I was regular. I have also read reviews by people online saying they became infertile or their periods stopped too. However Dr's and my clinic keep on saying it should only penetrate the hair follicle yet this is not my experience. I am worried now. I feel like I was not told the truth. Have I killed my cells?
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September 17, 2018
Answer: Laser Hair Removal Facts--takes a series of treatments
Diode, alexandrite and yag lasers work best for hair removal. I typically have patients do every 4 weeks for the first 3 times and then every 4-6 weeks for 3 times after. It will take a series of treatments and some people need treatments to maintain. See an expert in laser hair removal for b...
Thanks for your question. With our Vectus laser, we recommend at least 6 sessions for 90-95% reduction. After 3 sessions, your should start noticing thinning. Not all LHR devices or providers are the same. Much of your LHR results are dependent on the maintenance of the laser and compete...
Diode, alexandrite and yag lasers work best for hair removal. I typically have patients do every 4 weeks for the first 3 times and then every 4-6 weeks for 3 times after. It will take a series of treatments and some people need treatments to maintain. See an expert in laser hair removal for b...