I have had 6 laser facial hair removal sessions. I will be flying out of country for 3 months. Will not be able to get any session during this time. Is it ok for me to get 2 sessions with 3 weeks gap each before I leave or will that not be effective?
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November 14, 2018
Answer: Laser hair removal timeline
Tina B. West, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Thank you for your question! It can also be used to reduce age spots, sun damage, and overall redness, flushing, and dilated capillaries. Red light therapy can also reduce the appearance of bruising and reduce healing time. Results are often seen after just one treatment. “Light therapy treatm...
Hi thanks for your question. Laser hair removal does cause perifollicular redness and swelling when the follicle has been successfully treated. There are many reasons for not seeing the appropriate response to treatment. There are different lasers and power settings that...
Thank you for your question! Every so often, we do see a rash following laser hair removal. This is usually because of irritation of the hair follicles in the treated area, and this can be easily treated with a mild cortisone preparation. I suggest contacting your Dr. for a topical solution. B...