Lybrate Logo
Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Last Updated: Oct 23, 2019
BookMark
Report

Facial Hair - Get Rid Of It Permanently!

Profile Image
Dr. Geetika PaliwalCosmetic/Plastic Surgeon • 20 Years Exp.MBBS, MS General Surgery, MCh Plastic Surgery
Topic Image

Women are usually conscious about her look and prefer to actively participate in all kind of sports, and wear all kind of clothes. It becomes embarrassing when hair appears in the places like face, abdomen, neck, underarms or leg, and prevents them from wearing skirts and sleeveless clothes.

But with the advancement of technology there are numerous ways to get a rid of unwanted hair growth all across the body and it can give you a permanent solution from your factors that holding you back.

The treatment involved in hair removal:

Laser treatment is a successful way to remove unwanted hair from your body.  This is a non-invasive method designed specifically to remove unwanted hair from all parts of the body. It is done with the help from long pulse light through the actively cooled ‘cooling tip’ of the laser machine that effectively deactivates unwanted hair follicles, which impairs its growth and selectively damages the root of unwanted hair permanently. During the Light Sheer process, the hair is treated gently while maintaining a healthy and normal appearance of the surrounding tissue.

Steps involved in hair removal treatment:

  1. Usually, the treatment areas are shaved before the few days of hair removal treatment.

  2. An anesthetic cream may be applied on the day of laser treatment.

  3. Both the patient and the doctor must wear sunglasses in order to avoid harmful rays.

  4. The power, size and frequency of the pulse is adjusted in order to optimize the treatment for the patient’s comfort.

  5. The duration of the treatment depends on the size of the area to be treated

  6. The laser uses safe light to remove unwanted hair from all over the body within few minutes.

  7. The entire procedure is guided with the help of a computer.

How long does the treatment take?

The laser treatment may take few minutes to an hour, depending on the size of the area to be treated. Hence the facial hair treatment may take around 10 minutes. Whereas, treatment for back hair or both legs may take up to 60-80 minutes.

In case you have a concern or query you can always consult a specialist & get answers to your questions!
chat_icon

Ask a free question

Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors

posted anonymously

TOP HEALTH TIPS

doctor

Book appointment with top doctors for Hair on Face treatment

View fees, clinc timings and reviews
doctor

Treatment Enquiry

Get treatment cost, find best hospital/clinics and know other details