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Is it okay to shave or sunbathe immediately prior to treatment?

April 26, 2017immediately prior Shave sunbathe treatment

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Is it okay to shave or sunbathe immediately prior to treatment?

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No. Because the laser targets the melanin in the follicle beneath the skin, it is best to shave at least twelve hours prior to treatment. Suntanning should be avoided, and waxing, plucking, and electrolysis should be discontinued at least three weeks before treatment begins.