Permanent Laser Hair Removal at MRockland, Montreal

Treatment duration

The hair removal session always begins with the wearing of protective glasses, the technician determines the phototype to choose the parameters. The handpiece is placed on the skin and, with a single jet, the laser penetrates the epidermis and simultaneously destroys hundreds of germ cells commonly called the roots of the hair. Then, the duration of the intervention varies depending on the size of the area to be treated. Treatment is comfortable thanks to continuous contact cooling. Treatment intervals are 4 to 6 weeks for the face and 8 to 12 weeks for the body. The average sessions required are 6 to 8 treatments.

Before treatment:

• Shave the area to be treated 24-48 hours before,
• Do not have epilating for at least 1 month before treatment
• Clean the skin surface: makeup, cream
• Check the contraindications
• Watch out for sun exposure

After treatment:

• Moisturize well after the treatment: soothing cream
• Total SPF 50+ screen
• Transient perifollicular edema may persist. (2 hours)
• Redness can last 24 to 48 hours
• Possibility to make a shaving scrub 10-15 days after
  treatment to remove everything.