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Electrolysis – Does it Hurt?

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What is that feeling?

 

For many people, the word ‘electrolysis’ conjures up pretty unsettling images. The idea of  a ‘needle’ and electricity…wait, it’s not like that.

You will not feel the probe because it gently enters the hair follicle.  There is no electric current sensation…you will feel warmth generated in root area.  Usually it hurts less than plucking out a hair.  What your nerve endings will perceive is very individual so all we can say is you’ll be happy to have checked it out, and discovered that you do in fact have the tolerance.

If you’re still  skeptical, or you’re super-sensitive, don’t worry, there are techniques to desensitize or completely anesthetize treatment areas.

Consultations are always our treat.

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How many sessions will I need

How many sessions will I need

by | Jan 11, 2021 |

Typically, you will need between 5 and 8 sessions Some may experience satisfactory results in a couple of sessions whereas others  prove to be slow responders, requiring multiple more.   Factors like skin and hair colour are important, but results often surprise. The...

Discomfort and other concerns

Discomfort and other concerns

by | Jan 10, 2021 |

The sensation you experience  is dependent on several factors   ....the area treated, the amount of hair in that area, power settings and individual tolerance levels. The intensity may be compared to that of waxing. The type of sensation may be compared to...

Can all hair be treated with laser?

Can all hair be treated with laser?

by | Jan 8, 2021 |

Which areas are treated how For women, the most common treatment areas are the upper lip and chin. Sometimes it is necessary to treat the entire face and neck.  When hair is dark and dense,  laser will be hundreds of times faster,  as well as much more economical than...