Questions and answers about laser hair removal
The pain level of laser hair removal depends on the chosen device and individual pain tolerance. For example, hair removal using the MOTUS AX laser with MOVEO technology is absolutely painless due to the cooling of the tip to 15Β°C and the dynamic method of application. The laser destroys the hair follicle without heating the surrounding skin.
For MOVEO technology hair removal, the hair should be shaved the day before the procedure. In the case of a conventional Alexandrite laser, the hair should be 3-4 mm long.
Laser hair removal is safe if there are no contraindications and if a consultation is conducted before the procedure. Allergic reactions or irritation may occur, especially with dry shaving of sensitive skin.
Laser hair removal can be performed during menstruation. For a deep bikini procedure, it is recommended to use a tampon (you can get one at our salon if needed). Previously, specialists did not recommend the procedure during menstruation, but with MOVEO technology, it is comfortable even during these days.
The laser affects only the hair in the active growth phase, called anagen. Since hair grows in cycles, a course of 6-8 procedures is needed to remove follicles in different growth phases.
Combining different types of laser hair removal is not recommended. Choosing one salon and specialist ensures better results as the specialist tailors the procedure to your individual needs. Choose Alexandrite hair removal with MOVEO technology, as it is painless, fast, and extremely effective!
With MOVEO technology and following the instructions, burns do not occur. Other technologies can cause burns if the specialist is not experienced or the client does not follow recommendations.
On average, 6-8 sessions are needed for complete hair removal, with maintenance sessions every six months or once a year.
The interval between sessions is 1 month after the first procedure, increasing by 1 week after each subsequent session.
Yes, compared to other hair removal methods, laser hair removal saves time and, in the long run, money.
Laser hair removal with MOVEO technology can be performed from the age of 12 with parental consent. The optimal age for stable results is 16 for girls and 18 for boys.
Laser hair removal is effective for pigmented hair. Vellus hair can sometimes be removed, but gray hair, which does not contain melanin, does not respond to laser treatment.
Laser hair removal uses a laser beam to specifically target hair follicles, while photoepilation uses broad-spectrum light pulses.
Shave the hair in the treatment area the day before the procedure, do not apply creams or oils, avoid colds, herpes, and taking antibiotics.
- Alcohol-based solutions for 3 days
- Moisturizers for 3 days
- Active tanning for 3-5 days with Moveo technology and 14 days for conventional laser hair removal
- High temperatures (sauna, steam bath, etc.) for 3 days
- Open water bodies for 3 days
- Certain medications (tetracyclines, fluoroquinolones, and retinoids) In case of irritation, use panthenol. Between sessions during the course, it is not recommended to pluck hairs with tweezers or use any hair removal methods other than shaving (sugaring, waxing, etc.).
Active herpes, systemic diseases, skin damage, recent hair removal (waxing, sugaring, epilator, or tweezing), certain medications, diabetes, cancer, and recent tanning.
Hairs typically start to fall out 10-21 days after the laser hair removal procedure.
Laser hair removal with Moveo technology provides long-lasting results, is painless, fast, and a safe method.
During laser hair removal, moles are usually covered with a special marker for protection. The procedure is safe if the moles are healthy.
Laser hair removal with Moveo technology is not contraindicated during lactation, but hormonal changes may affect the effect of the procedure. As for pregnancy, the procedure is not harmful, but due to various factors we recommend postponing it until after the birth of the child.
Certain antibiotics (such as fluoroquinolones and tetracyclines) increase the skinβs sensitivity to light, which can lead to burns during the hair removal procedure.
Laser hair removal is generally not recommended for skin diseases. Be sure to inform the specialist about your conditions during the preliminary consultation.
Yes, it is possible to simultaneously treat multiple areas of the body and face.
Laser hair removal is not contraindicated in the presence of fibroids, as it is a benign growth.
With the MOVEO technology, the risk of color change is minimal, even if you are prone to it. The laser beam does not affect the skin, does not heat it, and does not damage it. The laser light targets only the melanin pigment in the hair follicle.
No, alcohol does not affect the results and safety of laser hair removal if the patient follows the specialistβs recommendations during the procedure.
Masters usually allow laser hair removal during menstruation. However, the decision may depend on individual characteristics and doctorβs recommendations.
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- The interval between procedures is initially 1 month, then the interval with each subsequent procedure will increase by 1 week (a month and 1 week, a month and 2 weeksβ¦).
- For complete hair removal, you will need to undergo 6-8 treatments.
- All this is individual, due to predisposition to hair growth β genetics, hormonal background.
β Shave the hair on the area to be epilated a day in advance or on the day of the procedure;
β Do not apply creams, oils, lotions or alcohol-based products to the arm area 24 hours before the procedure;
β Avoid tanning for 3 days before epilation.
β Do not use alcohol-containing products for 3 days after the procedure;
β Avoid tanning and visiting a solarium for 2-3 days before and after laser hair removal. Use SPF cream in the sun;
β Exclude exposure to high temperatures: saunas, baths, baths for the first 3 days after the procedure. Do not bathe in open water and swimming pools;
β Adhere to the intervals between the procedures announced by the master to achieve the desired result;
β Between treatments of laser hair removal of underarms we do not recommend plucking hair with tweezers and use other methods of depilation: shugaring, waxing, tweezers, epilatorβ¦ Only a razor can be used.
We are confident that it is safe, as laser technology has been around for over 30 years.
There is enough information about harmlessness and no negative impact on the body.
The main thing is to choose for yourself proven certified equipment.
If you are interested in the bikini area, laser hair removal with the Motus AX can be effective even for light-colored hair. The technician needs to see your skin type and your hair color to accurately answer the question. Red and blonde hairs are removed, but will require slightly more treatments than darker hairs. Gray hairs will not be removed because they do not have the melanin pigment that is affected by the laser.
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