True or False? Laser Hair Removal Facts and Fiction

Laser hair removal is a wonderful way to rid yourself of unwanted body hair, but there are many myths floating around about this service. Denver laser hair removal helps people avoid waxing, plucking, and shaving which can take up a huge amount of time and energy. Having laser hair removal treatment done is a great way to free up more of your time, and start feeling more confident. No one wants to have to worry about stray hairs when they are putting on their bathing suit in the summer, and laser hair removal is a great way to "zap" those worries away.Laser hair removal can be done on just about any part of your body; however, not everyone is an ideal candidate for the procedure. In this article I provide a few of the top facts and fictions about the laser hair removal process.

FACTS About Laser Hair Removal

•  Dark hair is the easiest hair to remove using laser hair removal. The lasers are able to target darker hair more easily that light, thin hair. Having lighter skin will also help increase the effectiveness of laser hair removal treatments. 
• Results of laser hair removal treatments are typically seen after 6-8 sessions. One laser hair removal session will not permanently remove unwanted hair. 
• Laser hair removal can be performed by a doctor, or an esthetician. Although regulations and laws vary from State to State, in most cases either professional is able to perform this
  
  procedure. If you are unsure about your state laws you can call the regulatory agency, or ask to see your laser hair removal technicians current license. 
• Most people describe the procedure as feeling as though a rubber band is being snapped against their skin. All people react to the treatment differently and most laser hair removal providers will be able to apply a topical numbing cream if the procedure is causing you too much pain. 
• You skin is more susceptible to sunburns after leaving a leaser hair removal treatment session. Make sure to always wear sunscreen and protect sensitive areas from the sunlight.