Test spots are never a bad idea, although typically they are performed when there is a risk of problem which is in people with tanned skin, or darker skin tones. In this case, a test spot in a relatively hidden area is a good idea to avoid potential problems such as a laser burn.
I feel that laser hair removal is overpromised as being "permanent" and that "you will never have to shave, wax, tweeze, etc." ever again - it's just not possible. Single hairs may be permanently removed if the follicle is destroyed. That single follicle will not regrow....
My recommendations for treatment of burns in the skin are as follows:
1. Keep the areas clean by washing with a mild soap twice daily.
2. If there is blistering, relieve the pressure and hasten healing time by gently popping all blisters using a sterile needle or pin at the side of the...