conclusions
Laser hair removal is an effective procedure for removing hair from intimate areas, including the bikini area. Its main advantages can be considered comfort, durability of the result, as well as relatively low cost. Of course, like any serious cosmetic procedure, laser hair removal requires compliance with certain recommendations in order to avoid side effects. However, with a competent approach and the right choice of clinic, you can expect very good results.
What effect to expect
To achieve results (removal of 99% of hair), the procedure must be performed during intensive hair growth. The course consists of 7–8 sessions, which must be repeated after 1–2 months, which significantly exceeds the number of sessions for other areas of the skin. This is due to the fact that many dormant follicles are concentrated in the intimate area, the hairs of which begin to actively grow after irradiation. Therefore, after the first session, you may notice that there is even more unwanted hair.
After the first session, the hair in the intimate area will become noticeably thinner and lighter. After 5-7 days, most of the hair will fall out.
The effectiveness of the procedure directly depends on the person’s phototype. The darker the skin tone and the lighter the hair, the less noticeable the result will be. This also applies to those with red hair. Ideal clients are people with fair skin and dark or light brown hair.
The effect after the 1st session of laser bikini hair removal can last up to three months.
Recommendations after laser hair removal of the bikini area
The specialist must give certain recommendations for caring for the treated part of the bikini.
- In the first days, you should not wear uncomfortable and synthetic underwear.
- There is no need to apply cosmetics, soap or wetness to this area for 24 hours. Next, after taking a shower, you need to carefully dry yourself with a towel, otherwise a burning sensation may occur.
- Under no circumstances should you take hormonal medications or antibiotics.
- Do not visit solariums for the next two weeks. If it so happens that you are in the sun, then you need to use sunscreen.
- There is no need to pluck or tear out hair, even if it is already burnt.
- Visiting a bathhouse or sauna over the next week is also undesirable.
The effectiveness of laser hair removal: how long is the effect after the procedure?
What laser hair removal is is already clear, let’s look at how long the effect is after its use.
What determines the duration of the effect?
Laser hair removal is a radical and unique procedure. Its technology consists of passing energy through the hair shaft and converting it into heat. Under the influence of temperatures, the more sensitive follicle is destroyed, but the skin remains intact.
Hair contains more melanin than skin, so it absorbs most of the laser energy. Part of the hair burns during the procedure, and the hair follicles are either partially damaged or immediately destroyed during the first appointment with a cosmetologist. This is why laser hair removal has such a long lifespan.
How long does it take for hair to grow after the procedure?
Do not delude yourself that after completing one course of laser hair removal, there will no longer be hair in inappropriate places. For the effect to be permanent, you need to come to your cosmetologist for correction 1-2 times a year. In addition, laser hair removal is only as safe as its effect lasts. How long hair does not grow after laser hair removal depends on the individual characteristics of the body.
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Treatment frequency
An important question that clients are interested in is how often to visit a cosmetologist in order to get the desired result. The main role is played by the speed of hair regrowth, which is an individual feature of each person. With laser hair removal, only those in the active regrowth stage are removed. To permanently eliminate excess hair, you need to wait until the remaining bulbs begin to grow back.
The period between sessions lasts about 4 weeks, for some - from 2 to 8. For those who want to do the procedure more often, experts answer that this should not be allowed. Those whose hair takes a long time to grow need to take a longer break between sessions.
Recommendations for caring for the deep bikini area after hair removal:
- Do not sunbathe for 2 weeks before and after hair removal;
- At least 4 hours before the procedure, completely and smoothly shave the required epilation area;
- Do not pull out hair in the epilated area 2 weeks before the procedure;
- During the first 3-5 days after laser hair removal, wear underwear made from natural fabrics (cotton, linen, etc.);
- Apply panthenol to the epilated area within 3-5 days after hair removal.
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If it so happens that you notice any of the side effects, for example pigmentation, burns, urticaria, be sure to come back for a consultation with your cosmetologist who performed the hair removal. He will assess the scale of the problem and prescribe adequate treatment. Please note that if you fully comply with the doctor’s recommendations and follow post-care procedures, the risk of getting a side effect is zero.
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Everything you need to know about caring for your deep bikini area.
The effectiveness of laser hair removal in the deep bikini area.
The procedure for laser hair removal in the deep bikini area is increasingly gaining popularity among both women and men. And no wonder, because this is the “queen” of all hair removal zones, it has the most delicate skin, a large number of blood vessels and nerve endings. And of course, the area is very intimate, and therefore requires special attention and care. The razor will not cause pain, but will force you to resort to it almost every day; wax or sugar - effective, but quite painful, an electroepilator is a torture device, especially in the deep bikini area.
Therefore, most modern people choose laser hair removal in the deep bikini area. A laser is a beam of light emitted by a source, which, with the help of numerous lenses, is very powerful and can be filtered to any wavelength. For the bikini area, we recommend laser diode hair removal, and here's why:
- Painless procedure;
- The procedure takes little time - a deep bikini will take a maximum of 20 minutes;
- No ingrown hairs;
- After the first session you will feel smoothness on your skin for up to 2-3 months.
On average, for the bikini area, the course of laser hair removal procedures will be 6-8 procedures, and each time the interval between sessions will increase (so after 1 appointment you will need to come back 1 month later, after 2 – after 1.5 months, and so on ). After the first session, from 20 to 40% of the hairs will disappear, and with each subsequent session the hairs will appear less and less until they disappear completely. But it is worth noting that laser hair removal will not remove vellus or blond hair. For such hairs, it is worth considering another hair removal method.
Technique for laser hair removal of deep bikini in the salon:
- You enter the office, the cosmetologist will give you a consultation, warn you about contraindications and care after the procedure;
- You undress from the waist down, lie down on the couch, put on safety glasses (which the doctor will give you), and relax. The doctor will apply a special epilation gel to the area to be epilated;
- The doctor will begin removing hair along your panty line and pubic area in short, powerful bursts. The doctor will always stay in touch with you, so you must report any inconvenience;
- Next, the doctor will begin epilation in the area of the labia in women or the scrotum in men;
- To epilate the intergluteal fold, the doctor will ask you to turn over on your stomach and perform epilation between the buttocks and around the anus;
- That's it, hair removal is complete! The doctor will apply a soothing agent to the skin and say goodbye until the next appointment.
As you can see, everything is not scary. The main thing is to tune in and remember that you are doing this for yourself, and upon completion of the course of procedures, the deep bikini area will be completely smooth!
Photos before and after
How does the session work?
Laser bikini hair removal begins with the client getting comfortable on a couch. After this, the specialist numbs the bikini area and, wearing protective glasses, irradiates the epilated area for 5-10 minutes. At the end of the procedure, the bikini area or other treated area is treated with an anti-inflammatory composition.
Number of sessions
The frequency of procedures depends on the following factors:
- hormonal background;
- impact zone;
- skin condition;
- hair condition.
The best result from the procedure is obtained if there is a contrast between the color of the hair and skin. It is more difficult to remove light hair with a laser than dark hair. This is explained by the presence of melanin in their structure.
It is best if the length of unwanted hair is about 4 mm. The laser may not be able to remove shorter lengths. Various types of equipment using neodymium, diode, ruby and alexandrite lasers remove hair of different lengths.
High-quality devices have the ability to destroy excess hair from tanned skin. On light skin, hairs are more visible and fewer sessions are required to completely remove them. The area of treatment matters in terms of the frequency of visits to the beauty salon. To destroy hairs from the lower leg, you need more sessions than from the bikini area. Only the cosmetologist performing the sessions can determine the number of procedures needed to permanently destroy unwanted hair. He must competently assess the condition of the skin and hair. Often the number is 7 sessions, but ranges from 2 to 10. Achieving an effective result, that is, destroying unwanted hair forever, becomes possible only after completing a full series of sessions determined by a specialist.
Frequency of the procedure
Laser hair removal removes part of the available hair at a time, so when answering the question of how long it takes to do hair removal again, you need to take into account the rate of hair growth. On average, the interval between operations is 6-12 weeks. You should not come for the procedure before this date, as the usefulness is reduced significantly.
If the gap between the first and second sessions is no more than 2 months, then between the penultimate and last procedures the gap can be several times longer. This is due to the fact that each subsequent laser irradiation slows down hair growth, which means you need to wait longer.
Hair removal is available for women with any hair type and skin tone. But there are exceptions (pregnancy, acute skin diseases, oncology), which are worth knowing about and taking them into account. The procedure is a good method of hair removal, but due to the interval between treatments and their cost, such hair removal is not suitable for everyone.
In the video, cosmetologist Guzel Farkhieva answers questions about laser hair removal
Operating principle
The procedure for removing unwanted hair using a laser is a common type of service in modern cosmetology with a wide range of possibilities. And this popularity of this method is due to the fact that the effect after laser hair removal exceeds all expectations. How effective laser hair removal will be depends directly on the level of training and qualifications of the specialist.
In order for laser hair removal to be successful and the duration of the effect to correspond to the assurances of specialists, one preliminary procedure should be carried out before the session. This is testing the skin for its perception of laser irradiation. It will determine the 100% safe and most effective method for removing unwanted hair.
Important !
The reason for patient complaints about severe pain during laser hair removal procedures may be either insufficient professionalism of the specialist, or the presence of hairs on very sensitive areas of the skin. The specificity of laser hair removal lies in the sequential radiation effect on hair follicles, which are gradually cauterized and ultimately destroyed. A small number of hairs can be processed in one procedure, since the coverage area of the laser beam has its limitations.
Therefore, the use of laser hair removal often occurs locally: above the upper lip, on the neck, in the hollows of the armpits and in the bikini area. When the beach season is ahead, it is reasonable for girls to be interested in how long laser bikini hair removal lasts.
Find out in more detail how laser hair removal works. Principle of operation, types of lasers - their advantages and disadvantages.
During the procedure, the device affects only hairs 3-5 cm long. The choice of this particular size is not accidental. In this way, the specialist smooths out all the client’s doubts regarding whether laser hair removal is effective and painless. The duration of the procedure depends directly on the size of the area where unwanted hairs should be removed.
How long does the effect last?
The duration of the result of laser hair removal of a deep bikini depends on the girl’s preparatory activities. Often the vegetation disappears completely after the first treatment. She doesn't grow for about 2 months. Subsequent sessions will consolidate the effect. Timely repeated procedures eliminate the problem of excess hair for years.
Salon laser treatment is effective and painless, which makes it better than home treatment. The hair removal technique is safe and eliminates any special risks. The smoothness of the skin will not remain forever, but long-term comfort and virtually no side factors allow the procedure to be more reliable than its analogues.
Laser hair removal Contraindications
- oncological diseases;
- pregnancy or breastfeeding;
- skin lesions or fungal infections;
- diseases of the cardiovascular system;
- inflammatory types of diseases.
First of all, of course, before performing it, you need to consult with a specialist who will tell you that performing such a procedure will in no way affect your health.
For people with diabetes, photodermatitis, and people with a large number of moles in the bikini area, consultation with a specialist is required.
What does it represent?
Laser hair removal of classic and deep bikini technically makes no difference. It is contained in the treated areas. A classic bikini involves epilation in an area that is not covered by underwear. In this case, pubic hair remains.
Deep option – treatment of classic bikini areas in the groin and along the inner thigh line.
The hair removal itself is treated with a special device, a laser. It provides painless hair removal without affecting sensitive skin in the intimate area. The device emits light waves in a certain spectrum. They affect the color pigment in the hair - melanin. When heated, the pigment affects the cells of the growth zone adjacent to it, along with the vessels that feed the hair follicles. As a result of this treatment, the hair root dies and the hair itself falls out.
To completely remove hair, a certain number of sessions will be required, depending on the body, the area being epilated and the hormonal state.
Features of deep bikini laser hair removal are as follows:
- Removing every single hair will require repeating the treatment more times. This is due to the sensitivity of the skin in the affected area.
- Wait at least 30 days between repeated sessions to allow the epidermis to recover.
- Young girls will need more sessions as their hair is stronger and grows better.
The effect of this treatment is significant and lasts up to a year.
