Laser depilation - everything you need to know about it

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Laser depilation is gaining popularity every year, gradually displacing other methods of combating the presence of unwanted hair in certain places on the body. Despite the statements of skeptics and antagonists who want to present such a technique as too expensive or painful in the eyes of many consumers, many women and men have already used it and were able to appreciate all the advantages of achieving the effect of very smooth skin that lasts for a long time. The procedure of laser depilation does not take too much time and, as a rule, does not cause unwanted side effects.

Who needs it?

The technology of laser depilation, first of all, was developed with the desire to satisfy the need to get rid of the hair covering of those people who face various irritations and other inconveniences of the cosmetic plan. Dark, thick, hard and unsightly hairs in the most undesirable places, which quickly grow back after ordinary shaving, are a sufficient reason for using laser hair removal. Excess hair on the stomach, back, forearms, between the eyebrows, on the chin, in the armpits and above the upper lip, especially in women, can become a reason that really poisons life, interferes with career growth and the creation of harmonious relationships with a potential partner . Thanks to such a procedure as laser depilation of armpits and on other parts of the body, it is possible to get rid of such hair once and for all, of course, after a certain cycle of procedures.





The most important advantages of this method

Laser depilation is a real "manna from heaven" for those people who constantly face the problem of ingrown hairs that are unable to penetrate the thickness of the upper layers of the epithelium. Inflammation, sores and papules often form in such places. But when using laser depilation, just a few procedures with an interval of a couple of months will be enough to forget about such a problem for several years.

Possible contraindications

When choosing a salon in which laser hair removal is performed, it is worth gathering as much information about it as possible regarding the quality of service, the availability of modern equipment and the level of professional training of specialists. But, after all these efforts, it may turn out that it is impossible to carry out such a procedure for a specific client - due to the presence of certain contraindications. Specialists warn that those with red or light hair will not be able to achieve the desired effect with the use of a laser. In addition, fungal diseases, bacterial and viral infections, tumors, pregnancy, taking certain drugs, and tanned skin are important contraindications that prevent the use of laser hair removal.

Features of preparation for the procedure

Laser depilation does not involve fuss and haste. After contacting a specialist, you may have to wait at least a month and conduct certain preparations before actually starting the set of procedures. During this month, it is forbidden to use cosmetics with retinoids, remove hair with a depilator, sunbathe on the beach or in a solarium, and also apply self-tanning products to the skin.

Features of the procedure

The secret of the technique is that a special device sends a laser beam that destroys the hair follicle. It is recommended to repeat the procedure at least 6 times, since the hairs grow back with different intensity and speed, which makes it impossible to completely destroy them during 1 manipulation. Contrary to common misconceptions, it is worth knowing that this procedure is sufficiently painless. Of course, certain individual features of the skin and the level of sensitivity to pain in one or another patient can be the reason for the statement about unpleasant sensations. In fact, it is no more painful than a mosquito bite. Dark hairs and white skin are a guarantee of painless procedure. That is why you should not sunbathe in front of it. In any case, after the manipulation, soothing agents are applied to the skin, which can reduce the level of discomfort and prevent the occurrence of skin irritation.