Athena Skin Hair & Dental Clinic

Laser Hair Reduction

You have hair at unwanted places and the embarrassment it causes cannot be explain in words, what do you do about it? Ideally, you resort to waxing, threading, plucking, twee-zing, application of creams, etc. The discomfort associate with these methods puts us off and adds to the stress. Most of you know the answer as whether these methods are really effective and a question that lingers in the mind constantly is ‘Is there any solution?’ Well, it is here. Laser Hair Removal stands as an answer to all these problems.

Our expert team offers safe and precise laser hair removal treatments to help you achieve smooth, hair-free skin. Say goodbye to shaving and waxing with our long-lasting and cost-effective solutions. Book your appointment today!

How Laser Hair Reduction Works

  1. Multiple Sessions: Laser hair reduction is not a one-time treatment. Multiple sessions are usually require to target hair in different growth phases, as the laser is most effective on hair in the active growth phase (anagen).

  2. Preparation: Before the treatment, patients are often advised to shave the area being treated. This allows the laser to focus on the hair follicle rather than the visible hair above the skin.

  3. Procedure: During the procedure, a handheld laser device is passed over the area of unwanted hair. Patients may experience a mild stinging or snapping sensation as the laser pulses.

  4. Post-Treatment Care: After the session, the treat area may be red and slightly swollen, but these side effects typically subside within a few hours to a few days. It’s essential to follow post-treatment care instructions provided by your practitioner, such as avoiding sun exposure and using moisturizers.

  5. Results: Over the course of several sessions, the hair in the treated area becomes finer and lighter, and hair regrowth is significantly reduce. Many individuals experience long-term hair reduction, with some even achieving permanent hair removal.

  6. Maintenance: Some patients may need periodic maintenance sessions to ensure that any remaining hair regrowth is effectively treated.

Benefits of Laser Hair Reduction

  1. Speed: Laser hair reduction can treat multiple hair follicles simultaneously, making it a quick and efficient process. Small areas, like the upper lip, can take just a few minutes, while larger areas, such as the legs, may take around an hour.

  2. Reduced Ingrown Hairs: Laser hair removal reduces the occurrence of ingrown hairs, which are common with traditional methods like shaving and waxing. This is because it targets the hair at the root, reducing the chance of hair growing back inwards.

  3. Minimal Discomfort: While some people may experience mild discomfort during laser hair reduction sessions, the procedure is generally well-tolerated. Many newer laser systems include cooling mechanisms that help to minimize discomfort and protect the skin.

  4. Cost-Effective: Over time, laser hair reduction can be cost-effective when compared to the ongoing expenses of razors, shaving creams, waxing appointments, and other hair removal methods.

  5. Improved Skin Quality: Laser hair reduction can improve the overall quality and appearance of the skin. It can help reduce skin issues like razor burns, redness, and inflammation that are often associated with shaving or waxing.

  6. Versatility: Laser hair reduction can be used on various parts of the body, including the face, legs, underarms, bikini area, and more. It is suitable for both men and women.

  7. Confidence Boost: Many individuals experience a significant boost in self-confidence and self-esteem after laser hair reduction, as they no longer have to worry about unwanted hair growth.

  8. Time-Saving: Eliminating the need for daily or frequent hair removal routines can save a significant amount of time in the long run.

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