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Laser Hair Removal

Laser hair removal is a popular cosmetic procedure that uses concentrated beams of light to target and remove unwanted hair. Here's an overview of how it works and what to expect:

 

How it Works: During laser hair removal, a handheld device emits a laser beam that is absorbed by the pigment (melanin) in the hair follicles. The heat from the laser damages the hair follicles, inhibiting their ability to grow new hair. Laser hair removal is most effective on individuals with dark hair and light skin, as the contrast between the hair and skin tones allows the laser to target the hair follicles more precisely.

TREATMENT AREA
PRICE
FACE
Upper Lip
49
Chin
49
Lip & Chin Combo
79
Cheeks
49
Forehead
59
Half Face
74
Full Face
99
Front of Neck
59
Back of Neck
59
CHEST & ABDOMEN
Chest & Abdomen
199
Abdomen Only
109
Chest Only
119
Areola
49
Linea
49
Sternum
49
BACK
Back & Shoulders
229
Back
199
Half Back
119
Half Back & Shoulders
199
Shoulders
119
ARMS
Full Arms
139
Half Arms
89
Underarms
59
Hands
59
BIKINI AREA
Basic Bikini Line
79
French Cut
99
Brazilian
119
Men’s Brazilian
139
Buttocks
119
Linea
49
LEGS
Full Legs
199
Lower Legs
139
Upper Legs
159
Feet & Toes
49

Benefits

Preperation

  • Long-lasting Results: Laser hair removal offers long-lasting reduction in hair growth compared to traditional hair removal methods such as shaving, waxing, or plucking. With each session, hair growth becomes finer and lighter, resulting in smoother and more long-lasting results.

  • Precision: Laser hair removal targets the hair follicles precisely, leaving the surrounding skin undamaged. This precision allows for effective hair removal without causing harm to the surrounding skin.

  • Speed: Laser hair removal can treat multiple hair follicles simultaneously, making it a quick and efficient hair removal option for larger areas of the body such as the legs, back, or chest.

  • Reduction of Ingrown Hairs: Laser hair removal can help reduce the occurrence of ingrown hairs, which are common with traditional hair removal methods such as shaving or waxing. By targeting the hair follicles, laser hair removal prevents hair from growing back and becoming trapped beneath the skin's surface.

  • Trim Long Hair: If the hair in the treatment area is long, trim it to a short length using scissors or clippers before your laser hair removal appointment. Long hair can absorb excess laser energy and increase the risk of discomfort or burning during treatment.

  • Communicate Any Medications: Inform your practitioner of any medications or supplements you are taking, as some medications can increase skin sensitivity or interfere with the laser treatment. Your practitioner may advise you to discontinue certain medications temporarily before laser hair removal.

  • Arrive Clean and Makeup-Free: Arrive at your laser hair removal appointment with clean, dry skin and no makeup or skincare products on the treatment area. This ensures that the laser can effectively target the hair follicles without interference from external substances.

  • Follow Pre-Treatment Instructions: Follow any additional pre-treatment instructions provided by your practitioner, such as avoiding caffeine or certain foods that may increase skin sensitivity, to ensure optimal results and minimize the risk of complications.

The Day After

  • Avoid Sun Exposure: Protect your treated skin from direct sun exposure and tanning beds for at least one week after laser hair removal. Wear protective clothing, such as long sleeves, hats, and sunglasses, and apply broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher to the treated area if you need to go outside.

  • Keep the Area Clean: Keep the treated area clean and dry to prevent infection and promote healing. Avoid using harsh soaps or exfoliants on the treated skin, and gently cleanse the area with a mild, fragrance-free cleanser if necessary.

  • Moisturize: Apply a gentle, hypoallergenic moisturizer to the treated area to soothe the skin and help maintain its moisture balance. Choose a moisturizer that is free of fragrance, alcohol, and other potential irritants to avoid any adverse reactions.

  • Avoid Heat and Sweat: Avoid activities that may cause excessive sweating or heat buildup in the treated area, such as hot baths, saunas, or vigorous exercise. Excessive heat and sweat can irritate the skin and increase the risk of complications.

  • Avoid Scratching or Picking: Resist the urge to scratch, pick, or touch the treated area, as this can lead to irritation, infection, or scarring. If you experience itching or discomfort, apply a cold compress or take over-the-counter antihistamines as directed by your healthcare provider.

Location

1333 Lower Water ST Unit 217, Halifax NS B3J 3R3 Canada

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Opening Hours

Sunday        11AM-5PM

Monday          close

Tue-Fri         10AM-6PM
Saturday      11AM-7PM

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