Preparation Tips For Laser Hair Removal Worcester

By Olive Pate


Hair removal can be boring considering that most methods available are laborious. Most people are fed up with having to trim or wax their hair every week, and many contemplate the use of laser method in Worcester. You will be smiling if you practice the following tips prior to getting that laser hair removal Worcester.

Trimmed hair is allowed, but shaving the area (24 or 48 hours) prior to your appointment has the added benefit of saving you some pain. This is attributed to the fact that long hair may burn on the skin surface after absorbing heat energy produced during laser process. Some of these heat energy is subsequently passed on to the skin surface and may cause some agonizing pain.

Laser technology works best on skin that has a lighter tone. Ensure that you avoid tanning products and cosmetics for a whole month before opting for this procedure. This is for the sole reason that tanning products reduce the penetration efficiency of laser beams. The end result is undesirable owing to the fact that follicles are not heated. A sunscreen of SPF 30, or more, should be applied to the hair in case you are not staying indoors.

A general rule is to avoid the use of any kind of medication that could lead to your skin becoming light sensitive. It is imperative to do so at least a week prior to your date of appointment when the procedure will be carried out. In case you are taking medicine such as Accutane, ensure you wait for not less than half a year from the moment your dosage comes to an end. Accutane has tendencies to disrupt the process involved in healing of the skin for a number of months right after the dosage is completed. This may cause trouble in case you got a blister during the procedure.

The appropriate mode of dressing is advised. The reason for this is that it will be easier to expose the area and thus allow the doctor assess the hair and the area around it. You ought to do the same during previous consultations that are held before the final day.

The root hair is the targeted area during the procedure. Therefore, activities like waxing that remove hair from the root should be a no-go zone because the duration of hair growth in the follicle is around 2 to 4 weeks. The laser becomes less efficient owing to such practices and therefore you should refrain from them a whole month prior to your appointment. Shaving is the most suitable method during this time.

This technique is a non-invasive procedure and mostly performed without anesthesia. A considerable amount of cooling gel is used on the area to be treated. In the event that you are highly pain sensitive, disclose it to your doctor and he/she may opt to use a numbing cream to the area that hair is to be removed.

Removal of hair by laser technology is very efficient. It should be done by a qualified doctor to avoid any disappointments. Following the guidelines stipulated above prior to visiting your doctor will ensure that you step out in confidence due to the excellent results you will get after undergoing a successful process.




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