Laser hair removal is a very common way of hair removal. The effect of laser hair removal is very good. It has a clean and lasting effect and is one of the most popular and favorite hair removal methods. It makes the skin more delicate and smooth.
One of the most common questions we often get asked is: Does hair grow back after laser hair removal? Here we will elaborate on the reasons that can influence your laser hair removal outcome.
Laser hair removal can only disturb hair follicles in the growing phase, however, not all of our body hair is in the growing phase at the same time. Therefore, we have to wait for the hair in telogen and shedding phrase, in this way laser hair removal will be effective. In most cases, the treatments need 5-7 times, 4-6 weeks apart for each time. Hair removal results are always vastly different based on a variety of individual factors, and the outcome can usually last for up to two years or more.
• Use sun protection –It is recommended to stay out the sun for at least a week, but if you will be exposed, wear hats, clothes, and sunscreen to shield the area.
• Embrace topical remedies – Irritation and swelling are common following your procedure, and applying topical ointments such as aloe or pain-relieving antibiotics in some cases can help ease your discomfort
• Forgo excess heat –Your pores will be vulnerable due to the laser treatments, and exposure to excess heat in saunas, hot tubs, and even showers can exacerbate the irritation
• Avoid tanning products –Resist the urge to apply bronzers or lotions with chemicals that could irritate the sensitive areas of your skin.
• Avoid spicy food -After laser hair removal, eat more beneficial foods and eat more fruits containing vitamin C. Vitamin C can improve skin resistance and reduce pigment production.
• Avoid hot water -Be careful not to scald and scrub the hair removal area with hot water.