Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to your most common questions about laser hair removal and our other aesthetic services. Whether you're curious about how laser hair removal works, what to expect during treatment, or how to prepare for your session, we've compiled detailed answers to help you make informed decisions about your beauty journey. Can't find what you're looking for? Our experienced team is always here to address your specific concerns during a complimentary consultation. We believe in transparency and education, ensuring you feel confident and comfortable every step of the way.
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Laser hair removal uses concentrated light beams that target hair follicles' pigment. The light converts to heat, which damages the follicles and inhibits future hair growth while leaving surrounding skin unharmed.
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Ideal candidates typically have:
Dark hair and lighter skin (though our advanced technology works on most skin types)
No recent sun exposure
No active skin infections
Not pregnant or nursing
Realistic expectations about results
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Most body areas can be treated, including:
Face (except around eyes)
Underarms
Arms and legs
Bikini area
Back and chest
Stomach
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Treatment time varies by area:
Small areas (upper lip, chin): 5-10 minutes
Medium areas (underarms, bikini): 20-30 minutes
Large areas (legs, back): 45-60 minutes
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Most clients require 6-8 sessions for optimal results, spaced 4-6 weeks apart. Factors affecting this include hair color, skin type, and treatment area.
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Most clients describe the sensation as a slight pinch or rubber band snap. We use advanced cooling technology to minimize discomfort, and treatments become more comfortable with each session as hair becomes finer.
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Please:
Shave the treatment area 24 hours before
Avoid sun exposure for 2 weeks prior
Don't wax, pluck, or use depilatory creams for 4 weeks before
Arrive with clean skin (no lotions, deodorants, or makeup)
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For 48 hours post-treatment, avoid:
Hot showers, saunas, or steam rooms
Strenuous exercise
Sun exposure
Perfumed products on treated areas
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You'll notice reduction after your first session, with optimal results appearing after completing your full treatment course (6-8 sessions).
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It provides permanent hair reduction rather than permanent removal. Most clients experience 80-90% reduction after completing recommended sessions. Occasional maintenance may be needed.
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While treatments can be done year-round, fall/winter is ideal because:
Less sun exposure
Time to complete sessions before summer
Better contrast with paler winter skin
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Cost varies based on:
Treatment area size
Number of sessions needed
Package vs. individual sessions
Hair type and density
Current promotions
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Yes, we offer discounted packages for multiple sessions and seasonal promotions. Package pricing provides the best value.
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We require 24-hour notice for cancellations. Late cancellations or no-shows may incur a fee or forfeit a session from your package.
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Our advanced technology is safe for most skin types. We'll assess your skin and hair type during consultation to determine the most effective and safe treatment plan.
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For safety reasons, we don't recommend laser hair removal during pregnancy. Please wait until after delivery and consult your healthcare provider.
