Laser Hair Removal

Laser Hair Removal | Dr. Patrick FlahartyNew breakthrough technology gets rid of unwanted hair quickly and easily. Since the laser can treat many hair follicles at once you get a much quicker and longer lasting result when treating areas of the body such as the back, shoulders, legs upper lip, bikini line, and underarms. The new “cool tip” improves patient comfort.  Schedule a consultation to determine how this treatment may be suitable for you. Typically 6 to 8 treatments are required for optimal long-term results.

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FAQ’s

Does it hurt?
Most people experience mild discomfort during and after the procedures. You may discuss pain management optionswith your provider.

What are the side effects?
Typical side effects include temporary redness and swelling at the treatment site lasting about 48 hours. Your provider may discuss other potential side effects with you.

What is the recovery time?
Regular activities can be resumed immediately following treatment.

How long does it take?
Procedure can last about 1.5-2 hours depending on area being treated. Allotted time includes numbing, treatment, and application of ice packs.

What areas can be treated?
Typically face, arms, neck, chest, and legs are treated.

Is hair removal permanent?
We like to call it permanent hair reduction.  Because of the cyclical nature of hair growth, no treatment is permanent.  However results are long-term and any re-growth will be much thinner and lighter.