Electrolysis Hair Removal
Electrolysis is the only FDA-approved permanent hair removal method, targeting individual follicles with precision. Ideal for any area, it ensures smooth, hair-free skin with results that last forever.
We’ve partnered with Delia-Lue’s Electrolysis to offer this service, which will be performed exclusively by their experts.
BENEFITS OF ELECTROLYSIS HAIR REMOVAL
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Why Do Electrolysis and Laser Hair Removal Work Well Together?
Target Different Hair Growth Cycles: Hair grows in cycles, and laser hair removal is most effective when the hair is in the active growth phase. Electrolysis targets individual hairs at different stages of growth, allowing both methods to work in tandem for comprehensive results.
Treat Different Areas: Laser hair removal is ideal for larger areas, while electrolysis is perfect for smaller, more precise treatments. Using both methods allows you to get the benefits of speed and efficiency for larger areas and the precision and permanence of electrolysis for smaller or finer areas.
Electrolysis Targets Grey, White, Blonde, and Red Hairs: Unlike laser hair removal, which is most effective on dark hair, electrolysis can treat grey, white, blonde, and red hair. This makes electrolysis the perfect option for clients with salt-and-pepper (black and grey or white) hair, which may not respond well to laser treatments. In these cases, we often recommend starting with laser hair removal to reduce the dark hairs, followed by electrolysis to target the grey or white hairs. This combination not only gives you better results, but it can also reduce the overall cost of treatment since electrolysis tends to be more time-consuming and may cost more due to the amount of time it takes for each treatment.
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FAQs
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Yes! Electrolysis not only removes hair permanently but also helps treat and prevent ingrown hairs by destroying the follicle, so the hair doesn’t grow back.
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To get the best results from your electrolysis session, follow these pre-treatment guidelines:
Avoid sun exposure for at least 24 hours before your appointment.
Do not wax or tweeze the treatment area for at least two weeks prior.
Shave the area 1-2 days before your session, but not on the same day.
Refrain from using harsh skincare products or exfoliants for at least a week before treatment.
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To promote healing and avoid irritation after your electrolysis session, follow these post-treatment care tips:
Avoid sun exposure and tanning for 48 hours.
Apply a soothing moisturizer or aloe vera gel to hydrate and calm any redness.
Refrain from hot showers, saunas, or strenuous exercise for 24-48 hours.
Do not scratch or pick at the treated area to prevent irritation or scarring.
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Yes, you can shave between sessions, but avoid plucking or waxing as these methods remove the root, making electrolysis less effective.
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Yes! Electrolysis is effective for all hair types, including thick, coarse, or curly hair, which may not respond well to other hair removal methods.
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Yes, unlike laser hair removal, electrolysis does not affect tattoos, making it a great option for hair removal in tattooed areas.
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Yes! Electrolysis is a precise method for shaping and permanently removing unwanted eyebrow hairs while maintaining a natural look.
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It's best to avoid makeup for at least 24 hours on treated areas, especially for facial treatments, to prevent irritation and clogged pores.
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At LAXED Laser Wax & Esthetics, we offer both Laser Hair Removal and Electrolysis services, either as standalone treatments or as part of a combined approach. Our expert electrologist is available to discuss the best treatment options for your needs.
