Pregnant, Suffer from vitiligo, Diabetes, Herpes, Have a history of keloid scarring, Lupus, Excessively dry skin, Hyper pigmentation, Active eczema, Psoriasis, Skin cancer, Epilepsy
A course of laser hair removal is advised due to the cyclical nature of hair growth. Multiple sessions target follicles during their active growth phases, ensuring more consistent and longer-lasting results. By spacing sessions, the treatment progressively reduces hair regrowth, providing comprehensive coverage and adapting to evolving growth patterns.
The number of sessions varies, tailored to your unique tapestry of skin and hair. However, many people typically undergo a series of 6 to 8 sessions spaced several weeks apart to target hair in different growth cycles effectively.
Hair removal with the Soprano ICE system is generally comfortable, with the system’s advanced cooling technology minimizing sensations of warmth during the procedure. Many people find it less painful compared to traditional methods, describing the experience as mild and tolerable.
The technology incorporates safety features, and adverse effects are typically minimal, and often limited to temporary redness or swelling. Adhering to pre- and post-treatment care instructions is crucial for minimizing risks.
You may shave between sessions – but please do not wax as it will affect hair growth patterns and affect results. Waxing or plucking completely removes the hair from the follicle, and for the laser to work there needs to be a hair present in the follicle. If you have waxed or plucked the treatment area you would have to wait 6-8 weeks for follicles to produce a new hair.
