- The steps involved in the laser hair removal process are described in detail below.
- The target area is cleaned and shaved prior to this treatment.
- A cooling gel is then applied to alleviate pain during the treatment.
- The patient's eyes are protected with safety glasses.
- Then the laser beams are moved gently toward the target area. These emit heat waves, followed by the inbuilt technology to cool down the area continuously.
- For 4 weeks before or during the treatment, do not wax, tweeze, or have electrolysis performed on the treated area.
- Avoid using retinoids, exfoliating scrubs, and bleaching creams three days before the treatment.
- Avoid sun exposure for two weeks prior to treatment.
- For the first 4-5 days after treatment, avoid hot showers, saunas, hot tubs, and strenuous exercise.
- To achieve the best results, follow the entire treatment plan as directed by the laser expert and keep all follow-up appointments on schedule.