Hi, my skin is light to fair and my hair is brown. I dont have coarse body hair. My main concern is burns and hyperpigmentation, since I have read some light skin people have had that issue with laser hair removal. I was wondering if anyone can provide me with some input on whether any of these would be better than the others? Or are they pretty much all the same? What should I take into account when making a decision? I appreciate any help deciding between these lasers.
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Answer: Why technology matters when having laser hair removal
Those settings of 4.7 are extremely low - I've never treated this low. If you are indeed a type 2 Fitzpatrick skin type, you should be in the 9 range. Treating at too low a setting is generally done by inexperienced providers for fear of burning the skin. Unfortunately, what happens is the ...
Thank you for your question and photos. While it’s difficult to make an assessment from an image alone, it appears you would be an excellent candidate for laser hair removal. Most devices work by distinguishing between the hair and skin color, so the greater the contrast, the better the r...
First off, BBL is not a laser, it is an IPL. Laser are much more effective and safer for hair removal than IPL. They are more specific in their wavelength to treat the hair and more powerful. Hands down, Lightsheer Duet.
