Permanent Hair Removal with Diode Laser
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How does diode laser hair removal work?
Diode laser hair removal uses a laser beam to target and destroy hair follicles, preventing hair growth. The laser heats the pigment in the hair follicle, causing damage to the follicle and preventing hair growth.
Is diode laser hair removal permanent?
Yes, diode laser hair removal can provide long-lasting or permanent hair reduction. However, multiple treatment sessions are usually needed to achieve the desired results.
Is diode laser hair removal painful?
The level of discomfort during diode laser hair removal varies depending on individual pain tolerance, the area being treated, and the laser settings used. Some people describe the sensation as a slight pinch or rubber band snap.
How many sessions are needed for diode laser hair removal?
The number of treatment sessions needed for diode laser hair removal depends on the individual and the area being treated. Typically, 8-10 sessions are needed for best results.
How long does each diode laser hair removal session take?
The length of each diode laser hair removal session varies depending on the area being treated, but sessions can typically take anywhere from a few minutes to an hour.
Are there any side effects of diode laser hair removal?
Possible side effects of diode laser hair removal include redness, swelling, and mild discomfort in the treated area. These usually subside within a few hours to a few days. In rare cases, blistering or scarring may occur.
What should I do before and after diode laser hair removal treatment?
Before treatment, avoid sun exposure, tanning, and waxing for at least 2 weeks. After treatment, avoid sun exposure and use sunscreen to protect the treated area. Avoid strenuous exercise, hot showers, and swimming for at least 24 hours after treatment.
