Beach-Ready Skin Anytime

When you are on vacation, getting ready for the day should be an enjoyable experience free from worries about whether you have stubble or not. Unwanted body hair can make you feel uncomfortable in swimwear while on vacation. Laser hair removal is the ideal solution for smooth skin that is smooth and ready for shorts, strapless dresses, and bikinis at any time.

No Skin Irritation

Traditional methods of hair removal can do more harm than good in many cases. Shaving can lead to unflattering razor bumps, redness, and itching. Likewise, shaving before going for a dip in the salty ocean can make the skin on your legs irritated, especially if you accidentally nick yourself during the process of shaving. Additionally, waxing is painful and can damage the skin over time due to the pulling of the treatment area, and hair removal creams can lead to rashes due to the harsh chemical.

On the other hand, laser hair removal is a safe and effective treatment that provides smooth skin without bumps, rashes, and irritation.

Saves Space in Your Luggage

Razors, depilatory creams, shaving gels, and waxing kits take up precious real estate in your suitcase but may be non-negotiable if you want smooth, supple skin at all times on vacation. If you don’t want to shave every day, you may need to pack certain clothing to conceal leg or armpit hair, which can also take up space in your luggage. Additionally, purchasing these hair removal items repeatedly adds up over time.

Laser hair removal can help you pack much lighter for your trip and save you the time and money associated with traditional hair removal.

Long Lasting Results

A key benefit of laser hair removal is the longevity of its results. Smooth, glowing skin can be enjoyed on your entire vacation and beyond without the use of a single razor.

Laser Hair Removal in Granite Bay and Sacramento

When planning your vacation, make sure you check laser hair removal off your to-do list. Doing so can relieve stress related to hair removal and help you look your best at all times. To get started, contact our office for a laser hair removal consultation today.

If you are, you’ve probably had dreams of smoother, hair-free skin. Maybe you’ve been picturing how you’ll rock that bikini without feeling self-conscious about body hair. Perhaps you’re imagining being able to take off your shirt at the gym, confident in the fact that your back and shoulders are fuzz-free.

But there’s one thing that may be holding you back from undergoing laser hair removal: the amount of time takes to complete the procedure.

How Long Does It Take to Complete Laser Hair Removal?

While every patient is different, in general, you can expect to undergo 3-8 laser hair removal sessions before seeing smooth, hair-free skin. The amount of time it takes to complete these treatments can depend on the following factors:

• The area that’s being treated
• Your skin tone
• Your follicular growth cycles
• And more

As a rule of thumb, it takes fewer sessions to get hair-free skin on smaller body areas (like the bikini line or chin), while larger areas (like the back or legs) can take several sessions.

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Keep in mind that these sessions usually need to be schedule about three weeks apart, so we typically recommend clients undergo laser hair removal in the winter months to be ready for summer fun.

How Long are the Laser Hair Removal Procedures?

Again, the treatment times depend on the area that’s being treated; however, you can expect most of your laser hair removal sessions to last anywhere from thirty minutes to an hour. You may feel a warming sensation during your treatment, so be sure to mention to your hair removal specialist if you’re feeling uncomfortable.

Take the Next Step

Want to see if laser hair removal is right for you? Schedule a consultation with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rudy Coscia at his new plastic surgery practice in Granite Bay, CA.

Dr. Coscia’s practices also serve Coeur d’Alene and the Sacramento metro area. Granite Bay (916) 773-5559 and Sacramento (916) 929-1833