Hair removal

In our clinic, laser hair removal is applied, with the award-winning system for 2017, BBL device by Sciton for all skin types.

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Laser hair removal

This system is safe and very effective in all types of skin and hair and this is due to the very high satisfaction rate of patients. BBL by Sciton is the most painless and effective epilating system. With great parameter flexibility for all I-IV skin photons, it achieves the purpose for which it was made. Permanent hair removal in all parts of the body-face. More than 94% of patients are satisfied with depilation treatment with BBL.

What is Laser Hair Removal? How Does It Work?

Laser hair removal offers patients a safe, fast and effective alternative treatment for unwanted hair growth. The lasers act by emitting a specific light that passes through the skin and is selectively absorbed by the target, which can be an undesirable vase, a vagina , a tattoo or, in this case, a hair. The lasers target the hair melanin, destroying the pouch and thus removing the hair. Laser hair removal is a safe method used in all parts of the body including the face, back, forearms, bikini line, legs, hands.

Can all skin types be cured?

Yes with the existence of the BBL system, all types of skin from type I to type V can be treated.

What will happen during the treatment?

The area will first be cleaned with a machine from the skin’s superficial part of the hair. The duration of treatment depends on the extent of the area to be depilated. A skin cooling system is used in parallel to the laser to remove unwanted heat and thus lead to a tolerable and enjoyable treatment.

What should I expect after treatment?

Slight erythema and mild swelling may occur in the treated area, but these may recede within a few hours. If any erythema or edema persists, consult your doctor.

What should I expect after treatment?

When treatment is completed almost all patients experience some transient redness and some patients experience mild swelling in the treatment area for 1-2 days. Patients should avoid the sun for 24-48 hours after treatment

Is the treatment permanent?

In general, every laser treatment achieves permanent hair removal in most cases hair removal can be achieved after a few sessions. The number of sessions depends on the particular reaction of the patient to the laser and from the amount of hair that is removed. Remember that the purpose it may not be total hair removal. Many patients are satisfied with one remarkable degree of hair removal. Also remember that the hairs that remain are lighter and thinner than before treatment.

How many sessions will be needed?

For areas like bikini line and armpits with an average of 4-5 sessions you forget the unwanted hair growth. For other areas the number of sessions depends on the type of hair, possible hormonal factors …The most difficult to treat area (due to the large number of hair follicles present in it) is the face. It is noted that sessions are repeated every 1.5-2 months and that of the three periods of hair growth (anagen, natal and telogen) only the hairs in the regeneration phase are successfully treated.

Does the treatment hurt? What should I expect with treatment?

Most patients describe laser hair removal as a sensation “stinging”. After the treatment the effect can be felt as a solar erythema. Each patient has their own level of skin sensitivity and sensation of pain. Even different areas of the body are more sensitive than some others. Laser hair removal is done more correctly when the hair is 1-2 millimeters in size length.

How much does laser hair removal cost?

The cost depends mainly on the extent of the treated area. In the final cost you have to calculate and the final number of sessions that are required..Certainly on this subject it is best to talk first to your doctor.