Is laser hair removal safe?

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Laser Hair Removal
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Victorian Dermal Group
Victorian Dermal Group
March 24, 2021
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Here’s everything you need to know about laser hair removal

Troubled with unwanted hair growing on your face and other parts of your body? Unwanted facial and body hair growth can be nasty, and everybody wants to get rid of it.

People have tried plucking, waxing, epilating, hair removal creams, bleaching, and shaving before to get rid of unwanted hair, but the sad truth is - hair keeps growing back every time.

But now, it’s possible to manage your unwanted body hair — all thanks to laser hair removal technology. With laser hair removal technology, you can expect a 95% permanent reduction of unwanted facial and body hair growth.

Nowadays, laser hair removal procedure is growing in popularity. This is because it is the most efficient and fastest hair removal method available. But, is laser hair removal safe? Despite its popularity, many people are still sceptical about whether laser hair removal technology is safe for use or not and if it brings the desired results.

Want to know more about our laser hair removal treatment? The accredited clinicians at the Victorian Dermal Group use industry-leading lasers to keep you free from unwanted hair.

What to expect at the consultation?

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Let's get started with your laser hair removal journey. When you arrive at our clinic, our extremely professional, friendly, and welcoming clinicians will meet you. Our clinicians are accredited, experienced, and knowledgeable.

  1. Firstly, we will begin with assessing your skin and figure out which laser hair removal treatment plan will work well for you.
  2. Our clinicians will provide you with accurate advice and the right treatment plan suitable for you.
  3. We will take into consideration your medical history, skin type, and other factors.

Usually, your consultation and treatment will take place on different days. Following your consultation, we will book your treatment on a day that is convenient for you.

What technology do we use?

Are you tired of waxing, shaving, or other hair removal methods? You should consider going for laser hair removal treatment. Choose the Victorian Dermal Group for laser hair removal because we use leading-edge technology to achieve the desired results that you will love.

For over two decades, the Gentle Pro lasers have been the industry standard and our most trusted technology. You are sure to see less hair on your body in three sessions of the treatment. In order to make your laser hair removal experience pain-free, our Gentle Pro lasers use a Dynamic Cooling Device, which sprays a cooling burst of cryogen before and after the laser pulse.

How to prepare for your laser hair removal appointment?

Wondering how to prepare for your laser hair removal appointment? For effective laser hair removal treatment, you should follow the pre-laser hair removal treatment guidelines. Avoid fake tanning, waxing, or plucking for around 6 weeks before you go for your first laser hair removal session.

Also, you are expected to shave the area that will be receiving the treatment 24 hours prior to your appointment. Following these guidelines will ensure the desired results.  

What should be done between appointments?

People are aware of the before and aftercare process, but they don't know about the care they need to take and what to expect between the appointments.

  • Don't expect to see phenomenal results immediately after the first laser hair removal session.
  • Avoid soaking up in the sun.
  • Also, avoid waxing, epilating, or using hair removal creams.
  • Shave 24 hours prior to your appointment and you are ready to go.

How to take care of the treated area after laser hair removal treatment?

The same rules apply to take care of the treated area. Sunscreen is a must to protect from damage. Also, avoid direct sun exposure, bleaching, and waxing for up to 6 weeks after the treatment. You will also experience shedding of hair, but don't panic, it's completely normal. However, avoid plucking the hair.    

Are you planning to get laser hair removal treatment and wondering if the laser hair removal treatment is safe for your face? Laser hair removal can lead to injuries like changes in pigment, scars, or burns if you fail to choose the reputed and accredited team to get the treatment done. Dispel your fears or concerns when you book with the Victorian Dermal Group. There's no possibility of scarring, pain, or change in pigment with our laser hair removal treatment.

However, you can expect slight redness in the treated area, which will get back to normal on its own. Our highly trained professionals will perform laser hair removal treatment on your face and body to help you achieve smooth and hair-free skin.  Our laser hair removal treatment is result-driven and completely safe for your face and other body parts.

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