What is the laser surgery for Hair removal?It is the treatment for removing of unwanted body hair by using laser wavelengths by target pigments granules in the hair (melanin) and destroys hair follicles. The pulsed laser energy is absorbed by the pigmented hair shaft and transferred to the surrounding follicle and prevent future hair production by that follicle. How successful is the process of laser hair removal? Patients will achieve varying degrees of success because each of us is difference.
Multiple treatments are necessary in order to achieve permanent hair reduction. One or two treatments are not sufficient because all hairs are in rotation of growth cycle called anagen, catagen and telogen phase. As a result, it is necessary to treat a given anatomic area more than once in order to attempt to achieve permanent hair removal. How is the laser treatment performed?Laser hair removal is a time-consuming but straightforward process. The cream or gel is applied on the desired area. This is to reduce the discomfort associated with the laser hair removal process. Treatment times vary from a few minutes for areas such as the chin and neck to a few hours for extensive areas of the legs, back and chest. What are the risks associated with laser hair removal?Laser hair removal is a very safe procedure when performed in physicians offices with trained professional and do NOT recommended the treatment in spas, salon and strip malls beauty shops. The seemingly harmless laser should be handle by professional only. Laser hair removal involves the use of sophisticated expensive laser equipment in order to deliver precise and effective energy pulses.
What are the costs involved in the procedure?
Human anatomy is different from person to person and depends on area in which you want a treatment, so consult our doctor. At radiance we aim at safety, effective and affordability. How long does a laser hair removal session last ?
Each impulse of the laser of hair removal treats a surface of approximately two square centimetres with ten hairs. The duration of each laser session will depend on the surface of the area to be treated. Hair removal on small areas like the lip or the chin takes a few minutes, whereas the treatment of a wide area like a leg or a thigh requires between 20-50 minutes. How many sessions of laser hair removal will I need ?
The number of sessions necessarily depends on various parameters, the most important of which being the localization of the area to be treated and gender. It is necessary to foresee between three to six sessions. |
