Laser Treatment Fernandina Beach FL

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Laser Treatment FAQ in Fernandina Beach, FL

Does laser hair removal last a lifetime?

Laser hair removal is a common cosmetic procedure done to get rid of hair on a long-term basis. It works by temporarily disabling hair follicles from producing new strands of hair. While this hair removal method isn’t completely permanent, the results of laser treatments can last for several weeks.

What to expect after first laser session?

Week 1: 1st Treatment The heat from the laser either weakens or completely destroys the hair follicle. Immediately after, the skin may be red and swollen – clients can experience a ‘sun-burn sensation’ this is normal and will subside after a few hours.

Does laser hair have side effects?

Rarely, laser hair removal can cause blistering, crusting, scarring or other changes in skin texture. Other rare side effects include graying of treated hair or excessive hair growth around treated areas, particularly on darker skin.

How long after first laser Do you see results?

As a general rule of thumb, you can expect to see the results of each session one to three weeks after your session is complete. After that, you need to wait until the hair follicles in the area enter the active growth phase.

What is the biggest danger of using a laser level?

Exposure to high level lasers may cause depigmentation, severe burns and possible damage to underlying organs. High-powered lasers may also cause fire hazards.

What does skin look like immediately after laser treatment?

Immediately after treatment, your skin will be red and feel sensitive and sunburned. Redness, swelling, itching or stinging may last for a few days. Depending on the treatment, skin may even appear raw, ooze a yellow liquid and even blister.

Why am I growing facial hair?

Hirsutism is linked to hormones called androgens. It can happen if the level of these hormones increases or if your body becomes more sensitive to them. The most common cause is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This is a condition affecting the ovaries that can also cause symptoms such as acne and irregular periods.

What is the fastest way to heal after laser treatment?

Keep your skin clean. Avoid the Sun. Keep Your Skin Hydrated. The most important Tip!

What do I need to know before my first laser session?

DO NOT wax, tweeze or sugar the area to be treated. DO NOT use cream depilatories on the area to be treated. DO NOT tan before your laser hair removal appointment. DO NOT tan after your laser hair removal appointment. DO NOT use skin care products on the area to be treated.

Can I wear pants after laser?

The biggest thing for aftercare treatment is to not wear tight clothing or workout. So don’t do hot yoga right after a session. I’ve worn jeans after, leggings, it’s fine. But everyone may be different.

How many sessions of laser till you see results?

It’s important to complete the initial course of 10 treatments and at consistent intervals for optimal results. We recommend a series of 8-12 treatments done at monthly intervals and maintenance treatments every 2-3 months for permanent hair reduction.