Laser depilation

Laser depilation involves the removal of unwanted hair. Using a laser light beam that penetrates deep into the skin, destroying the hair bulb along with its roots. Epilation is safe, painless and gives permanent results.

Laser hair removal - treatment characteristics

The laser uses the phenomenon of selective photothermolysis. During operation, the emitted light beam is absorbed by melanin (skin pigment). This process converts the light energy into heat and irreversibly damage to the hair follicle.

Epilation usually lasts several minutes (for smaller areas, such as the moustache or armpits). For those who wish to benefit from laser depilation of the legs or back, the duration of one treatment session is correspondingly longer. 

Laser hair removal - indications

Thanks to laser depilation you can effectively get rid of unwanted hair and prevent ingrown hairs and inflammation. Such annoying symptoms are common when using traditional hair removal methods such as:

• electric epilator,
• wax,
• sugar paste.

Laser hair removal is recommended to patients who are fed up with irritation, pain and ingrown hairs and want to enjoy smooth skin for a long time.

Laser hair removal - contraindications

Here are the most important contraindications to laser hair removal:

• pregnancy and breastfeeding,
• freshly tanned skin,
• photosensitising drugs and herbs,
• active skin infections,
• dry and sensitive skin,
• vitiligo,
• a tendency to scarring,
• steroid therapy,
• accatan,
• impaired blood clotting,
• blood-thinning drugs,
• epilepsy,
• cancer,
• implanted pacemaker,
• hormonal and endocrine diseases,
• HIV, hepatitis,
• active autoimmune diseases.