Clearing Your Doubts about Laser Hair Treatment

by Dr. Kartik's Slimming Clinic The Smarter Way of Body Shaping

Unwanted body and facial hair can affect the way we look, feel, and vibe. It can affect our social interactions, what we wear and what we do. There are many options available for hair removals such as shaving, plucking, waxing, and bleaching. These are short term options but for longer benefits options hair follicles, and laser therapy are considered. Laser removal treatment is well-known and many people consider this treatment for long term hair removal benefits. Treatment of laser hair removal in Ahmedabad has been possible due to the availability of expert doctors and facilities.

How does laser treatment work?

Lasers produce a wavelength of light with a specific single color. The energy from the light is transferred to the skin and hair pigment when targeted to the skin. This heats up and damages the tissue.

Will the treatment remove hair permanently?

Laser treatment can give any of the two of the results. It can either reduce the density of the hair or permanently remove unwanted hair. Permanent reduction in density of hair means some hair will regrow after a single course of therapy and patient will need ongoing treatment of laser.

Permanent hair removal means none of the hairs in the treated area will regrow after the therapy and no ongoing laser therapy is needed.

Whether hair is removed permanently or just reduced in density, it is influenced by:

The color and thickness of hairs that are treated
The quality and type of laser used
The patient’s skin color
The person operating the laser and its competence.

It is important to take proper guidance from an expert before considering this treatment. People nowadays also prefer other treatments with laser hair removals such as body sculpting, face lifting and many more. The demands of such treatments are possible to achieve with the availability of body sculpting clinics in Ahmedabad.

How many sittings will it take?

The number of treatments depends on the type of skin being treated. This classifies the skin by color, sun sensitivity, and likelihood to tan.

People with dark skin can usually achieve permanent hair removal with treatments every 4-6 weeks. People with fair hair may need 6-12 treatments a month apart after the initial treatment.

Permanent hair reduction on dark hair can usually be achieved with 6-10 treatments every 4-6 weeks. Re-treatments must be after a long period to allow new hair growth to reach the level of the bulge.

The complications or side-effects:

There are some complications you should be aware of before considering laser hair treatment. You will be advised to wear goggles during the treatment to prevent eye injury.

You might experience some pain during the treatment for the first few sessions. There will be some side-effects like swelling, redness, etc. these can be avoided with proper guidance and advice from expert advice.

With the treatment there comes many misconceptions, doubts, and queries. Take proper guidance and research before taking any decision. It is important to know the complications and repercussions before going for the treatment. Read, Research, and take proper guidance from the experts to avoid any confusion or problem in future.