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Laser Hair Removal

How Laser Hair Removal Can Improve Your Life

Laser Hair RemovalLaser hair removal utilizes a gentle beam of intense pulsed light (IPL) that passes through the skin to your hair follicles, where it is absorbed. This procedure is designed to destroy hair follicles without affecting your skin. Laser hair removal utilizes constant cooling throughout the procedure to minimize any possible side effects and will protect your skin. Imagine the time and hassle you will save by not having unwanted hair to worry about and maintain!

Benefits of IPL Laser Hair Removal

  • Easy treatments
  • Can be utilized for large or small treatment areas
  • Effective and affordable
  • Precise and accurate targeting
  • Eliminates the need to shave or wax your body hair
  • Minimizes the occurrence of ingrown hairs, ensuring smooth skin
  • Offers a painless and comfortable experience
  • Long-lasting results with regular maintenance

These are only a few of the advantages of laser hair removal you may want to consider while deciding among different methods.

How Laser Hair Removal Works

IPL laser hair removal works by emitting pulses of intense light that target the melanin in hair follicles, preventing regrowth. The light from the laser turns into heat, precisely targeting each follicle without harming the surrounding skin. This laser hair removal process ensures efficient hair removal, providing smooth, long-lasting results.

Body Areas for Laser Hair Removal

IPL laser hair removal can be used on the face, legs, bikini area, and any other part of the body where hair is present. The procedure can remove unwanted facial hair in small areas like the chin or upper lip. Legs become hair-free with our advanced technology as it can also cover larger surface areas efficiently. Delicate bikini line areas receive specialized attention, thanks to comfortable and laser targeted hair removal.

Laser Hair Removal for All Skin Types

Our IPL laser hair removal stands out as an effective solution, one that is also safe for all skin types. Whether you are looking for light hair skin removal or an option that is effective on dark skin, the process works all the same. This makes it an inclusive solution.

Customized Treatment Plans

We offer tailored laser treatments that truly address your concerns. We ensure a thorough understanding of your unique needs through in-depth consultations. Dr. Sonny then crafts personalized hair removal plans, each session to your specific requirements for truly individualized hair reduction.

Why Expect Painless Hair Removal with IPL

IPL makes for a no pain hair removal procedure because the device emits controlled pulses of light that target the melanin in hair follicles. Unlike traditional methods, the process is gentle on the skin, and the melanin absorbs the light energy, effectively disabling the follicle, giving you comfortable laser treatments.

What to Expect During the Laser Hair Removal Session

Expect a detailed, personalized, and efficient procedure ensuring the utmost comfort and great results.

A typical hair removal appointment begins with a thorough consultation to assess your needs. Once ready, we will cleanse the treatment area and provide protective eyewear. The IPL device is then adjusted to your skin type and hair color. With each pulse, you may feel a mild, tolerable sensation as the light targets and disrupts hair follicles.

The treatment duration depends on the treatment area’s size. After the treatment, we will apply a cooling gel that soothes the skin.

Post-treatment Care and Recovery

Follow these laser hair removal aftercare steps for a smooth and swift recovery from hair removal.

Post IPL laser hair removal, keep the treated area cool and avoid sun exposure for 48 hours. Apply a soothing, fragrance-free moisturizer and refrain from hot showers or strenuous activities for 24 hours. Use sunscreen regularly.

Book Your Appointment Today

To schedule your laser hair removal consultation, call our office today at 843.388.4939 or request an appointment online.

 

“Awesome Doctor and staff”

Awesome Doctor and staff. Very comfortable, relaxed atmosphere. I’m glad I had my procedure and if your thinking about having something done. Do it!!!
Sandy Clay
 

Additional Body Procedures

Dr. Sonny O who is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery located in Charleston, South Carolina is very skilled and has a vast amount of experience with the Laser Hair Removal procedure.

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