I have been doing laser hair removal on my face (Nd:yag). I am a south Asian female in my twenties. Lately I have noticed I get super chapped lips a couple of days after I get my face done. I am talking leathery dehydrated lips in the middle of summer. I am starting to suspect it is a side effect of when the laser operates on my upper lip. Is this a common side effect? Is it dangerous? Should I stop doing the treatment?
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8-12 treatments should be quite effective. Results may vary greatly based upon your individual body, the quality of the equipment, the equipment settings, the timing of treatments, and the provider technique and experience.
I would consider further laser hair treatments....
I'm sorry to inform you, that carbon dyeing will not work with laser hair removal. Laser hair removal lasers are attracted to pigmented hair only. Grays/blonds will not be noticed by the laser. If hair is died, it is not getting down to the hair follicle bulb level, therefore, the laser will loo...
HI there. You are correct. You have the perfect skin/hair combination for laser hair removal. To answer your question, no, the hair should not be growing back thicker and darker after laser hair removal. There are a couple of keys to success for laser hair removal. ...