Laser or IPL permanent hair reduction can remove hair from the face (except eyebrows), backs, chests, arms, underarms, bikini lines, buttocks and legs. It is important to note that clients with hormonal imbalances May need to finish treatment off with electrolysis for stubborn hairs, especially on hormonal areas like, lip, chin, breast, belly.
Underarm with IPL Hair Removal
Permanent hair reduction is available for all skin types, including very light and some dark skin, and for darker hair colors. A contrast between hair and skin colour is required for a result.
We can determine if you are a good candidate for the procedure based on a variety of factors in a complimentary IPL hair reduction consult where we will do a test patch.
Ingrowns gone!
Light is used to target and destroy hair follicles responsible for hair growth without harming surrounding tissue, so there’s minimal risk. The active hair growth phase is called “anagen” is when the follicle is the most moist, it “cooks” the moisture deep in the follicle.
Depending on the area size, Permanent hair reduction IPL hair removal or laser hair removal treatments take just minutes for small areas and approximately a half hour for larger areas.
Underarms are especially popular. Namely young girls as young as 14 will benefit from 2-3 treatments just to make the hairs weaker and so less irritation. Plus making it easier for mums to do a quick at home wax.
Permanent hair reduction technology can only affect hair in active phases of growth, so several treatments are needed to affect all your unwanted hair. You don’t need to let hair grow out between treatment sessions. The timing starts off closer together to avoid having to deal with any hair in between treatments, then the treatment intervals are extended. Body areas are generally 8 treatments.
Most people feel only a slight, momentary “snap” at the treatment site during the procedure. Pain thresholds vary a lot between clients so it is hard to say but having less stimulants before treatment, like coffee does actually help.
Mary Mathews from Bare Bella Beauty. I am a redhead and even I had a result from laser hair removal, namely my horrible ingrowns went. I did however have to do electrolysis to kill the hair permanently. Laser did weaken the hair, so less electrolysis is needed.
You can resume regular daily activities immediately after treatment. Clients are told to treat the area gently after treatment.
Indian skin, though darker, the contrast of hair and skin colour is still good for a result. The result can even better than clients with lighter skin as the hair is so dark.
Typically, most people experience a mild, sunburn-like sensation, possibly accompanied by some minor swelling, immediately after the treatment. This usually lasts 2 to 24 hours. Ask your provider to discuss other possible side effects and necessary post-treatment care with you. Clients must use SPF during treatment, the idea is to try to avoid becoming darker, look at areas on your body that don’t see the sun.
