Best Laser Hair Removal in Islamabad
Laser hair removal is a hair removal procedure that uses a laser, or a concentrated beam of light, to get rid of unwanted hair in different areas of the face and body. People may want the treatment on their face, underarms, back, limbs or bikini area.
Laser hair removal is one of the most commonly done cosmetic procedures in Pakistan. It beams highly concentrated light into hair follicles. Pigment in the follicles absorb the light. This destroys the hair.
What is the Type of Laser Used in Laser Hair Removal?
At DFA clinic, we use the world’s leading brand Candela Gentle Max Pro with two wavelengths: Long Pulse Nd Yag & Alexandrite and Cynosure Elite Plus. You can’t get laser done on your eyelids or the surrounding areas or anywhere that has been tattooed.
Benefits of Opting for Laser Hair Removal
- Precision: Laser technology targets hair follicles precisely without affecting the surrounding skin.
- Long-Lasting: Offers semi-permanent to a permanent reduction in hair growth.
- Speed: Rapid treatment sessions, with large areas like legs or back taking only about an hour.
- Predictability: Hair reduction is gradual, providing predictable and consistent results.
- Less Ingrown Hair: Reduces the occurrence of painful ingrown hairs.
- Minimal Discomfort: Discomfort is minimal compared to traditional hair removal methods.
- Saves Time and Money: Reduces the need for regular shaving or waxing over time.
- No Waiting for Hair Growth: Can be performed even when hair is short or barely visible.
- Improved Skin: Laser hair removal from DFA can lead to smoother, softer skin in treated areas.
- Boosts Confidence: Achieving hair-free skin can enhance self-confidence and body positivity.
Can All Skin Types and Colors be Treated?
Our dual-wavelength laser hair removal system is capable of treating all skin types & all kinds of hair. In the past, laser treatment was only recommended for people with skin types I – IV at the highest. But thanks to advances in technology, laser hair removal can now be effective for all types of skin.
Can Laser Hair Removal Treat Both Thick and Thin Hair?
Yes, the laser used in our clinic can treat both thick and thin hair, in contrast to some other lasers that lack the ability to treat fine hair.
How Many Laser Hair Removal Sessions are Required?
It is necessary to have a course of treatments to achieve the desired result. The outcome of the laser treatment depends on many factors like the area being treated, hair texture, hair growth rate, skin type, the timing of the laser session, genetic predisposition towards being hairy, hormone profile, etc. Touch-up sessions might be required in most cases.
How Does the Skin Look Immediately After the Laser Treatment?
There can be mild swelling or superficial burns (that look like small cuts), especially if the hair is thick or moderately thick. It can be resolved with or without topical creams. There are no permanent marks left behind. There is a chance of inducing severe skin burns if the face was not properly washed with soap and traces of makeup or creams were left prior to the treatment; if the skin was bleached a few days before; if the skin was treated with topical retinoids used in acne treatment a few days before; or if the patient is on oral retinoids for acne treatment.
How Many Sessions are Due for Laser Hair Removal Sessions Due?
To remove unwanted hair with laser hair removal, most patients need 2 – 6 laser treatment sessions. After finishing the treatments, most patients do not see any hair on the treated skin for several months or even years. When the hair regrows, there tends to be less of it.
Will Trimming & Shaving Make Hair Texture Thick?
No.
What is Paradoxical Hair Growth?
Thin and wispy hair has a tendency to become thick (hence called paradoxical hair growth). If this happens, thick hair eventually becomes thin or disappears.
Should Hair be Shaved Off Before Coming to the Laser Treatment?
It is better to come without shaving your hair so that the best laser hair removal in Islamabad parameters can be decided accordingly, as they may vary depending on the hair texture and density.
Can the Hair be Removed by Any Means During the Laser Hair Removal Sessions?
It is recommended not to bleach, pluck, thread, or wax hair during the laser hair removal sessions. They can be shaved with a razor (females should use a lady razor).
Can the Hair be Bleached During a Laser Hair Removal Session?
No, hairs can not be bleached during laser hair removal in Islamabad.