What Should You Know About Laser Hair Removal?

Excess growth of hair at unwanted areas of your body can be an issue no matter if you are a male or female. This makes you spend most of your time in removing the excess hair from the body. Following traditional hair removal methods such as electrolysis, shaving, depilatories and waxing can kill your precious time, eat most of your money and can be painful. In addition, shaving can make the skin rough and flaky. So, to avoid such hassles, the best way is to opt for laser hair reduction that can provide a permanent cure for excess hair.

Laser Hair Treatment

The treatment performed through laser hair removal is a cosmetic procedure that has gained a growing popularity. It is ideal for removing excess body hair that can make your body parts such as arms, legs, face and chin unsightly. During this procedure, the concentrated light beam or laser light is focused at skin. The laser light beam is attracted towards the melanin found in the hair follicles that can warm up the area and damages the stem which kindled hair growth. It is a safe treatment that causes very less damage on the surface of the skin.

How much time is needed? 

This laser light procedure is a best choice for those who have light skin tone and dark skin tone. These laser sessions would need very less time for each session to remove the hair permanently. Through this procedure, the skin is not affected with the treatment as the skin cools down very quickly and is applied with the cream to cool the skin for lowering the risks. Usually the hair removal procedure using laser light over the arms and face is completed in just 15 minutes and requires at least one hour for completing the laser procedure in other body parts.

What it includes?

The procedure with laser for removing the hair that has a 3 step procedure which includes cleaning the area, shaving off the hair and scanning the region which would be treated with laser. While scanning the laser energy that is passed via the skin and the pigment found within the hair follicle gets absorbed. An individual would need about 6 or 8 sittings and in each sitting about 20% hair follicles which is disabled permanently.

In short, the laser hair removal provides very smooth skin and promotes beauty of the person undergoing the treatment.