I had my first last hair removal appointment a week ago on my bikini area. I've been hopeful it's worked because large areas don't seem to be growing much. However, I have found that many hairs come out when I gently pull on them - I would never have been able to do this before as that hair is far too tough and coarse! However the 'loose' ones, when removed, do not appear to have a root. Is this normal? Does this mean the treatment has been ineffective?
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Thank you for your question. Full body hair removal is defined differently by everyone so its hard to give a cost estimate without a consultation. I would suggest making a consultation appointmetn with a laser technician to determine if you are a good candidate for this type of treatment. Hair...
Was
this your first laser hair removal session?
Which laser was used during the treatment? Did your legs appear tan
before treatment? It is not good to perform laser hair removal on tan skin. If
you did not have a tan and you do not have darker skin, the laser was not
performed using proper...
I would recommend you start soon. Depending on where you go for treatment the
bikini line should take approximately 4-6 treatments (performed 6-8 weeks apart) and
the full legs may take 6-8 treatments (performed up to 8-12 weeks apart towards
the end of your sessions). Even if you
do not...