Pre & Post Treatment Care
Pre-Treatment Care for Laser Hair Removal
- Shave the area 24 hours before treatment with new razor
- No plucking, tweezing or waxing for at least 1 month before treatment
- Do not use bleach or any hair removal creams for 2 weeks prior to treatment
- You must use SPF 30 (minimum) on the area daily
- Laser treatments cannot and will not be done if client has fake tan or natural tan on the day of treatment
- Before treatment please inform your therapist if you are taking any medication (antibiotics etc) or if your medication has changed since your last visit
- Avoid the use of sunbeds, fake tan, tanning injections, tanning tablets and sun exposure
- Avoid the use of make-up, body lotions and deodorants on the area prior to coming for your treatment
Post-Treatment Care for Laser Hair Removal
- Apply Aloe Vera on the area to help soothe the skin
- No heat treatments, ie hot showers, baths, sauna, jacuzzi for 24 hours
- No vigourous sweating, ie gym, running for 24 hours
- Avoid sun exposure on the area
- Do not apply any deodorants or lotions to the area that has been treated for 24 hours
- Exfoliate the area one week after treatment to encourage the hairs to fall out
- Use sunscreen daily
- Avoid picking or scratching the treated area
- Shaving is the only method of hair removal in between treatments
