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Laser hair removal must be done on shaved skin (contrary to popular belief, studies have shown that shaving does not produce thicker and darker hair) so that the hair is not more than a mm. or few above the epidermis, otherwise the longer hairs would rest against the skin as the laser handpiece is applied to the skin surface, and the hair shaft would abosrb the energy transmitting heat to the surface of the skin. This would increase the risk of skin color changes and even a blister or burn. Waxing or plucking should not be done shortly before the treatment as this would remove the hair bulb, or target of laser energy absorption. As the hairs regrow and reach the surface, you can retreat.
Die optimale Länge von Haaren für die Laserepilation ist 1-2 mm. Eine Rasur sollte ca. 2 Tage vor der Behandlung erfolgen. The optimal hair length for laser hair removal is 1-2 mm. The hair should be shaved 2 days before the treatment.
Laser Hair Reduction is performed on shaved skin. I ask our patients to shave the night before their appointment for best comfort. Longer hair, visible above the skin surface, runs the risk of of being burnt unto the skin during treatment when the laser is applied. This can lead to skin injury.
It sounds like you may be talking about pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) or razor bumps, a condition where shaved curly hair tends to grow into the skin instead of out of the follicle. The skin typically looks bumpy and inflammed and can look like the papules and pustules of pimples. Razor bumps...
Thank you for your question. Yes, laser hair removal can be performed on the bikini area and is a popular treatment. You can expect to see 70-90% reduction in hair growth in 6-9 sessions. It is important to have this treatment done by an experienced provider to insure the correct type of laser...
Laser hair removal specifically impress heat to hair follicles in the deep layer of skin. This energy is very specific and does not penetrate through the skin, the fat, the muscles of the tummy wall, the intestines to reach, much less affect in any way the ovaries and fertility in any way.