Know About Laser Hair Removal

By Melba Hardy


Laser hair removal is one of the modern technological advancement in dermatological science for removing those unwanted threads. It was invented in the seventies, but was publicly available during the middle part of the nineties. Laser hair removal Orange County was one of the services that did not get left behind with the invention.

Almost the entire treatment will be used by a laser. Its function is to target the dark area of the melanin located in the follicles. The follicles contain pigments which are responsible for light absorption. It is then heated, removing and slowing the growth of hairs. Tissues that are not the target will not be affected. Tweezing, shaving, and the known to be excruciating waxing causes pain while the laser does little to no harm to the target area. Also, color and complexion are uniform after the procedure.

For delayed growth in a long period of time, three to five sessions will be needed. Ninety percent of patients attest to this claim. Depending on how large or small the target area, durations may vary. For example, the removal on the mustache area will take about sixty seconds or more, while removal on larger skins might be an hour or more.

It is beneficial for the most part, but should consider its negative effects and disadvantages. Light redness on the skin and mild swelling near the hair could happen to patients. Gray, red, white, and blond hairs will not effectively work compared to dark hairs as those colors lack dark pigment.

Patients with dark complexion should consider this procedure. The machine might not identify the discrepancy between color and follicles compared to white complexion. But dermatologists have discovered to tweak the machine to make it adaptable for dark complexions.

If the procedure is done, make sure to put sunscreen on the target area as that area might be prone to sunburn and other sun related disease. Common belief suggest that it causes permanent loss, but that is wrong. It only elongates the period of hairless skin.

The cost can be a minimum of one hundred dollars to about a maximum of two thousand dollars. It just all depends on the skin area coverage. Dermatological clinics and medical spas do offer ten to fifteen percent discount.

Cold gels or a cooling device is rubbed to the target area for a better penetration of the skin. Eye protection such as goggles will be worn depending on how dangerous the light is emitted because some lasers can cause eye damage. Discomforts may happen. Cold water, or ice packs are applied to reduce the pain.

If you opt to go to the medical spas that offer laser hair removal Orange County, then remember what you have learned. Do some checking first if the company is certified. You should only trust those licensed technicians and dermatologists and be careful of quack doctors. Keep in mind the advantages and disadvantages before you go.




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