There are many effective methods of hair removal. The most popular is hair removal with a razor. It is quick and painless, but the hair removed by this method grows back within 1- 2 days. Among the methods that have a longer effect is waxing or using an electric epilator. However, many people do not opt for these types of hair removal because of the accompanying pain. For those who want permanent results while eliminating pain, aesthetic doctors offer laser hair removal.
Unnecessary hair – a cosmetic defect
Hair intensity is an individual trait. Women with fair skin tend to have less body hair than women with darker skin tones. The hair of women in the former group also tends to be thinner and less visible than that of dark-skinned women. Hormonal factors also influence the amount of hair. Elevated testosterone levels can affect the formation of “male hair” in women, i.e., “male hair”. Around the mouth.
Laser hair removal – a way to permanently remove unwanted hair
Laser hair removal takes advantage of the absorption properties of melanin, the pigment that determines the shade of hair. The light beam, reaching deep into the skin and inside the hair, destroys the stem cells of the hair follicle. Thus, it prevents hair regrowth. The Vectus laser is now considered one of the most effective devices of its kind. Because of the intelligent melanin level reader, which allows you to get a very good and permanent depilation effect.
What the procedure looks like
Before the procedure, Beauty Skin doctors determine the skin phototype and hair characteristics. He then sets the parameters of the device in such a way as to achieve the best possible depilation effect. Depending on the treatment area, the appropriate head size is also selected. The patient is asked to wear special glasses to protect his vision.
The entire procedure is painless. The laser head is equipped with cooling features resulting in increased patient comfort. After the procedure, the skin may be slightly red, but this symptom passes after a few hours.
Application areas:
– face
– legs,
– bikini area,
– armpits,
– back,
– forearms.
Effects of laser hair removal
The effect of depilation depends on the amount of melanin in the hair structure – the pigment that gives hair its shade. People with dark and black hair have the most of it. The best depilation results are obtained in this group. Gray and red hair does not have this pigment at all. To get satisfactory results, he usually performs 3 – 6 treatments at 4-week intervals. The amount is determined individually, depending on the type of hair.
Contraindications
- pregnancy and breastfeeding,
- skin inflammations,
- scars,
- Taking photosensitizing drugs and herbs,
- epilepsy,
- diabetes,
- pacemaker,
- vitiligo,
- psoriasis,
- retinoid therapy,
- interrupted skin continuity,
- A tendency to scarring.
Preparation for the procedure
Note that the skin should not be tanned before the procedure. Also, do not use greasy lotions or self-tanners, your skin should be clean and dry.
Laser depilation allows permanent and painless removal of unwanted hair. This is for people who are not satisfied with other methods of hair removal. The treatment is gentle and safe for the skin. Currently, this is the only method that allows permanent hair removal.