Forearm Laser Hair Removal - 1 session

Procedure specific preparation:

It is recommended that the patient come prepared with some topical anesthetic, this is not necessary but if not used it may increase the sensation of heat or burning during the procedure.

What should you do before each session?

• Avoid letting your skin be exposed to the sun for a long time. If you tan your skin 15 days before waxing, it cannot be done because it significantly increases the risk of burns.
• Avoid waxing 20 days before, as the follicle will not be present during the session.
• Keep skin hydrated.

What should I do after each session?

• Do not expose yourself to the sun or use self-tanner 1 month before and after the procedure. Remember the importance of using sunscreen daily.
• Do not exercise, sauna, Turkish, or swimming pool within 3 days after the procedure.
• Do not use brushes, sponges, scouring pads or exfoliants.
• Apply thermal water to the treated area
• Do not wax or tweeze again (you should only use a razor during the treatment).

What are the risks of Laser Hair Removal?

Many myths have arisen around Laser Hair Removal, such as that it is a very painful procedure, which is false. Laser Hair Removal has proven to be one of the most tolerated methods among thousands of patients; folliculitis, hyperpigmentation and erosions may appear in less than 1% of cases. Only some patients present temporary skin redness. During the treatment you may experience a slight sensation of heat that is minimal in the cold air room.

What is the difference between Laser Hair Removal and other options, such as photoepilation?

The Laser atrophies the hair follicle and that is why hair does not grow again. Photoepilation simply thins the hair but rarely eliminates it.

Why get Laser Hair Removal at LASKIN and not elsewhere?

At LASKIN we have a team of dermatologists who support each of the recommended procedures for your skin type and needs and are trained to resolve any complications immediately during hair removal. Not going to specialized centers is a risk to your health. For effective hair removal, the laser parameters must be precisely adjusted according to the type of hair and skin.

Can I remove hair from any area of ​​my body? What restrictions are there?

You can remove hair from any area of ​​your body, even the genital area. However, areas such as the eyebrows are not treated, due to their proximity to the eye and it cannot be performed on tanned skin or gray, fine and/or light hair.