LASER HAIR REMOVAL

Use: The Coherent Diode Light Sheer Laser targets the pigment in the hair to permanently destroy the hair follicle.
Treatment Time (estimate): The procedure takes from 15 minutes to 1 hour per session depending on the areas treated.
Anesthesia/Pain Control: Sometimes local anesthesia is used depending on the areas treated.
Location: This is an outpatient procedure that requires no downtime.
Side effects (Possible): During the procedure there may be temporary stinging, burning sensation, faint redness, or swelling. Most patients experience a sunburned appearance that may last a few hours to 24 hours. Occasional scab formation may occur.
Complications (Possible): Some patients may experience hypo or hyper-pigmentation that may be permanent.
Duration of Results: Hair follicles that are removed do not return. The average person may need 4-6 treatments to see a significant reduction of hair. Results vary depending on skin tone, hair texture and/or medical condition.

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