Is Laser Hair Removal Better Than Electrolysis?
Modern permanent hair removal procedures have done away with the idea that messy waxing or shaving are the only options for getting rid of unwanted hair on the face or body. Two methods that last for a long time or even permanently are laser hair removal and electrolysis. There are benefits and drawbacks to both methods and it is worthwhile doing your research before deciding what type of hair remover is best suited for you. Hair removal by laser works by converting the laser light energy into heat to hopefully destroy the hair follicles. The idea is that the laser will burn out the hair roots preventing or at least dramatically slowing the hair growing back. This will only work while the hair is actually in a growing phase. As different hairs in the same area of the body will grow at different times, it is likely that the treatment will need to be carried out in several sessions to get the best effect. Laser hair remover treatment works by destroying the roots of the hair in order to