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LASER HAIR REMOVAL COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
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LASER HAIR REMOVAL COMPLETEQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
Why are Alexandrite lasers more effective than IPL and Diode lasers? -
ANSWER They are more effective at targeting melanin within each hair follicle
and safely avoid injury to the surrounding skin. It produces 755 nm wavelength.
Epicare Duo System (Alex) - ANSWER It is the most sophisticated and tech-
advanced FDA approved Alex laser
Epicare Duo System (YAG) - ANSWER A high powered Nd YAG laser that
produces a slightly longe wavelength at 1064 nm and safely and effectively treats
any individual very dark or tan skin
Epicare Duo System (Settings) - ANSWER Has the lagest spot size in the
industry at 18 mm, a diameter of a quarter) and has the highest available speed
and power for treatments that are quick and effective
Cooling system - ANSWER the cold air cools the skin before, during and after
treatment unlike contact cooling, cryogen spray (DCD) or ice packs. Also the cold
air minimizes thermal warming within the epidermis and reduces typical
redness/swelling.
Hair cycles - ANSWER Anagen phase- growing phase
Catogen phase- Resting phase
Telogen phase- Shedding phase
, How effective is lhr? - ANSWER There is permenant removal of about 85% to
95% of treated hairs, however different factors can influence effectiveness of
treatments like hair color, coarseness, skin tone, hormonal changes, and other
genetic considerations.
How many sessions are needed? - ANSWER On average 6 to 9 sessions are
needed spaced out 10 weeks apart to achieve results, however the face can be
spaced out every 8 weeks if there's anything hormonal present.
How does laser hair removal work? - ANSWER The pigment in the hair follicle
absorbs the energy from the laser resulting in the destruction and preventing of
the hair from regenerating.
Can all types of hair be treated? - ANSWER The hair follicle must contain
needed pigment to absorb laser energy to achieve results. Ineffective hairs are
white, grey, blond, red and fine hair since there is not enough pigment. The hair
must be darker than surrounding skin.
Does hair removal work on all skin types and hair colors? - ANSWER It works
best on light skinned people with dark hair but we can safely and effectively treat
all skin types.
What areas of the body normally seek treatment? - ANSWER An area except
around o on tattoos and eyelid area.
Do you have a lot of people seeking to rid hair in the bikini area? - ANSWER
Yes, for ingrowns, heightened hygeinic feeling, aesthetic preference, and increased
sensation.
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