I Can I use a Infrared heat lamp on my skin whilst doing a laser hair removal treatment or is it to be avoided?

Thank you for your question! Unfortunately there are many contributing factors to hair growth and the effectiveness of Laser Hair Removal.  Fair skin and dark hair is very ideal for a diode laser, which is considered the gold standard for laser hair removal.  Things that can contribute to ou...

The cuts from shaving will be closed in 48 hours so laser hair removal should be safe as it is a closed procedure.  However, be sure to tell your treating physician or provider about the injury prior to treating. 

The Gentlelase is a consistent, effective and safe laser to treat this issue.  Some patients have a "hivey" type of response after the treatment.  Your body is producing histamines in response to the assault on your follicles. This exaggerated inflammatory response is tough to...

There would be no issue for you to have laser hair removal of the arms/legs, followed by picture tattoo removal days later, presuming the medical clinic where you have your lasers done is professional and staff well trained.

I would start with an endocrinologist to stabilize the PCOS.  If it isn't under control, then the hair might not respond to laser treatment; it would keep regrowing.  I also wouldn't go to clinics.  Find a board certified dermatologist and get treatment by him/her.  You might want to start with...

The MeDiostar laser is one of my go to lasers for laser hair removal as it works on all skin types. Aerolase is another great option for laser hair removal on ethnic skin types. Overall, Diode, alexandrite, and yag lasers work the best. Keep in mind, it will take a series of treatments in orde...