Does electrolysis damage the skin?
When electrolysis is performed by a competent electrologist using up-to-date equipment and current techniques, there should be no visible skin damage. Immediately following treatment, there may be slight redness and/or swelling which usually disappears within a few hours. Occasionally, small whiteheads or minuscule scabs may occur. It is important to remember that scabs are a part of the normal healing process and will not cause any permanent damage if they are not picked off. Your electrologist will discuss specific post treatment care to promote proper healing.
When electrolysis is administered by a competent electrologist using modern equipment and current techniques, there should be no visible skin damage. Immediately following treatment, there may be a slight redness and/or swelling which usually disappears within a few hours. Occasionally, small whiteheads or tiny scabs may occur. It is important to remember that scabs are a part of the normal healing process and will not cause any permanent damage if they are not picked off. At Finally Free Electrolysis, we discuss with you specific post treatment care to promote proper healing. • Can unwanted hair be removed from anywhere on the body? Unwanted hair can be safely removed from most body areas. The most common areas include the hairline, bridge of nose, eyebrows, upper and lower lip, cheeks, sideburns, chin, neck, shoulders, arms and underarms, breasts, abdomen, bikini line, legs back and chest. The inside of the ears and nose should not be treated. • Can women begin or continue electrolys
When a competent electrologist using up-to-date equipment and current techniques performs electrolysis, there shouldn’t be ANY skin damage. Immediately following treatment, there may be slight redness and/or swelling which usually disappears within a few hours. Occasionally, small whiteheads or minuscule scabs may occur. It is important to remember that scabs are a part of the normal healing process and will not cause any permanent damage if they are not picked off. Your electrolgist will discuss specific post-treatment care to promote proper healing.
