Tips On Laser Hair Removal Worcester

By Della Monroe


For those who are fed up with constant shaving or waxing for getting rid of unwanted hair, laser hair removal may be the best option. This is the most permanent of all the treatments used and is more effective than waxing or shaving. While electrolysis is still in use, it involves treating each hair individually and can be a painful method. In some occasions also, it can cause scarring. When considering laser hair removal Worcester residents should consider various facts.

The procedure is not suitable for all types of skin or hair. The best results will be obtained on people who have light skin and hair that is dark and coarse. This procedure targets pigmented tissues and will not work effectively on white, red, grey or blond hairs. The areas that most commonly experience the removal are the arms, underarms and lips. Others include the bikini line, chest and legs. The procedure is more costly for larger body areas.

Depending on the color of hair and area of skin being removed, you will require some 6 to 8 sessions for the best results. After treatment, there are likely to be some side effects, the commonest being that the area will become swollen and sore for minutes or hours. In some cases, the skin lightens or becomes dark.

There are some side effects that are very rare, including scarring and blistering. They are hardly ever experienced. Some side effects result when the procedure is not done in the correct way or when settings of the devices are not accurate. To minimize these, you will need to have the procedure from certified clinics. Before going for treatment, you will need to do some research so that you know all risks and side effects that are expected. You will know what to expect.

With this procedure, there is passing of beams of lasers over the skin into the follicles of hairs where growth begins. It is the heat from the lasers that damages the follicles and thus growth is inhibited. There is a cooling device attached to the laser handset which cools the skin. For the best outcomes, a number of treatments will be needed. Treatment lasts for between 15 minutes to one hour and will depend on the size of the area being treated.

You will need to make choice of specialists who are certified, either a cosmetic surgeon or a dermatologist. Besides, they need to have enough experience. You should be cautious when having the procedure from spas and establishments with no medical professionals. In such cases, a qualified person should supervise. A meeting should be scheduled with the doctor before treatment to discuss among other things the medical history of the patient and what their expectations are.

To reduce discomfort after treatment, one may need to apply some ice to the treated area. For those that experience skin infection immediately after the removal, steroid creams will be applied to affected areas. Exposure to the sun should be avoided after treatment.

As to whether the procedure is painful, it will depend on the specific patient. It usually depends on the sensitivity of the individual. Results after treatment will be seen gradually and one should not have very high expectations.




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