Laser Hair Removal Pictures

Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Is facial laser hair removal unpleasent?

The treatment involves a series of impulses leading to a feeling of prickling and slight burn. One can compare the feeling of the treatment with that which One feels if one takes a series of blows with a rubber band. The majority of the patients will tolerate it without the need for anaesthesia. The patients who want it can benefit from a cream- based topical anaesthesia. In the few minutes following the treatment, the skin of the treated area turns slightly pink, and you might feel a little sunburned for a couple of days.

Pictures below of laser facial hair removal: (Before and After)


Source: Philippe Abimelec M.D.