Laser epilation – get your body ready for next summer

Did you know that ages ago goddesses got rid of unwanted hair? At that time, they used hot honey and even fire. Over the years, methods of removing hair from various parts of the body have undergone increased development. No one has been able to come up with an innovative way to get rid of hair once and for all. Today it is possible. Laser hair removal can give us a dream, smooth body. What is worth knowing about the laser technique that reaches the hair roots?

What is laser hair removal of armpits and other body parts?

Laser hair removal allows you to get rid of unwanted body hair in the most effective way. Today, the most popular are laser hair removal for intimate places. Laser hair removal for lower limbs, armpits – they are the most exposed places during the holiday season. However, the treatment can be performed on virtually any hair-covered area on the body. Equally commonly, among other things, hair removal over the upper lip, which is very often the largest complex for women.

The process of laser hair removal of a bikini or other selected body part looks and works the same. Beams of laser light, which are emitted from the head of a laser device (in our Institute it is Soprano Ice Alma Lasers – diode laser). It penetrate deep into the skin, reaching the hair bulb and hair follicles. The laser destroys the dye of every hair, reaching its roots, affects melanin. Each subsequent treatment disappears more and more, until the hair completely disappears. The end result is that hair is reduced significantly, after a series of treatments up to 90%!

Do not be afraid of laser treatments. The most frequently asked question is: Does laser hair removal hurt? Unfortunately, the procedure is not the most pleasant. Some devices are enriched with a cooling pad, which significantly improves the comfort of the procedure.

When is the best time to start laser hair removal?

It is recommended that laser hair removal of lower limbs, mustache or other places that may be exposed to external factors take place in the autumn and winter seasons. All because the sun can cause irritation and permanent discoloration of the skin treated with laser. Laser bikini hair removal or armpit laser hair removal can be carried out all year round. Of course, epilation in visible places (e.g. on the face) during the summer is not impossible. In this case, however, special attention should be paid to protecting the treated skin using creams with a high filter.

To be able to enjoy perfectly smooth skin you need to perform a whole series of treatments. Repeat laser hair removal on average min. 6 times (the number of treatments required is an individual matter) every 6-8 weeks. An experienced specialist performing laser hair removal decides on the number and frequency of treatments. It takes into account not only the body part, but above all the structure of the hair and individual predispositions.

What effects can you count on?

The effects of laser hair removal are fully satisfactory. Regularly performed treatments in the series contribute to the permanent liquidation of up to 90% of hair. To maintain the effects of laser hair removal, it is a good idea to perform one booster treatment once a year (or once every two years). It should be noted that the results of the performed series of treatments differ depending on the individual predispositions of the patient. The final effects consist of many different factors. Detailed information is provided to the client during the consultation.

Contraindications to perform laser treatments

Although the laser is completely safe for the human body, there are some contraindications for performing the procedures. Specialists first carry out consultation and detailed interview. Possible contraindications are excluded during the interview and skin evaluation.

The most important contraindications of laser hair removal include: pregnancy, breastfeeding, oncological diseases, skin diseases, skin inflammations, irritations, wounds. Skin cannot be tanned or treated with tanning lotion.  Hair must be shaved off with a disposable razor the day before surgery. In the case of standard hair removal using wax, depilatory creams, depilatories or tweezers, wait about 4 weeks for laser hair removal to be carried out.

Opt for laser hair removal treatment packages

The price of laser hair removal may seem high, but considering the money that is allocated to razors, creams, wax and the time we devote to self depilation over the years (or even several years) – it definitely pays off. This is one of the most frequently performed treatments in professional beauty salons. It is worth taking advantage of special promotions and discounts. Deciding on a series of min. 6 treatments in one area, you can get a 10% discount, and in two areas up to 15% – these are very favorable discounts, depending on the lot you can get up to several hundred zlotys discount.