The New Trend of Depilation: Laser Hair Removal

We all love the feeling of silky smooth legs, but sometimes achieving that result is an absolute hassle. The traditional options of hair removal all have some serious cons—feeling stubble after a few days (sometimes hours) and frequent ingrown hairs from shaving, having to endure the painful ripping of strips for waxing, and smelling the horrible stench from depilatories. In our modern day and age there must be another option, right? Many girls are trying Laser Hair Removal and HC can help you find out if this procedure is for you.

Why Do It?

The main reason to do Laser Hair Removal is because it lightens and thins out hair, eventually stopping all hair growth. Imagine never having to wax or shave again! RN and certified laser technician Leo Dagovich suggests that in order to stop hair growth all together it can take anywhere from “three to eight treatments, [it] depends on hair color, density and the area of the body.” Obviously, areas with more hair growth will take longer. It certainly varies per customer but often on your first visit to the doctor, he can predict how many treatments you’ll need per area. The most common areas to have lasered are underarms, bikini and legs, but of course, many patients opt for other areas as well such as arms, face and bac