Summer is long gone therefore now it’s the best time to expose our bodies to laser hair removal treatment. Autumn makes the perfect time to get rid of unwanted hair once and for all. Why do I consider laser treatment as the best one, what are the benefits and how to take care of skin after removing the hair due to beams of light? You will find the answers in my today’s post. Let’s start!
Laser hair removal treatment: The most effective form of permanent hair removal
First things first, the laser used for the procedure determines the effectiveness of the laser hair removal treatment. Positive outcomes are given by diode laser that is able to remove even up to 90% of hair. Such device should be equipped with a few heads that match shapes of various body parts. Generally speaking, you can get rid of pretty all types of hair from your body due to laser treatment. Last but not least, you have to expose your body to 6 sessions (monthly intervals) to achieve desired results.
Is laser hair removal treatment safe and painless?
Laser hair removal is considered as a safe treatment unless you hide some issues connected with your health state from a beautician. The painlessness is strictly connected with your pain threshold. Some devices comes with a cooling heads. Also, once the treatment is over, you can soothe your skin with some alleviating and irritation reducing creams.
Laser hair removal treatment: Contraindications
Naturally, there are some cases that make the laser hair removal treatment hazardous. To make a long story short, the contraindications to laser hair removal therapy are:
- pregnancy and breastfeeding,
- diabetics,
- epilepsy,
- endocrine diseases,
- cancers,
- hypersensitivity to light,
- metal implants,
- herbs and medications that are sensitive to light,
- tan,
- chronic skin diseases.
How to soothe skin after laser hair removal treatment?
- Avoid beauty products containing alcohol, strong detergents and other substances that increase the possibility of irritating the skin.
- Dry your body gently, using soft towels. Resign from visiting sauna and swimming pools.
- Keep applying high SPF sunscreens for two weeks.
- Neither sunbathe nor remove hair with tweezers in-between the sessions.
Have you exposed your bodies to laser hair removal treatment? Which body parts did you have freed from hair?