What is an electrolysis machine?
Electrolysis is the only method of permanent hair removal recognized by the Food and Drug Administration and the American Medical Association. This type of hair removal requires a highly skilled, licensed technician and the use of an electrolysis machine. It is a delicate process, requiring a technician with training and experience, and should not be attempted at home.
Electrolysis is the only method of permanent hair removal recognized by the Food and Drug Administration and the American Medical Association. This type of hair removal requires a highly skilled, licensed technician and the use of an electrolysis machine. It is a delicate process, requiring a technician with training and experience, and should not be attempted at home. An electrolysis machine helps get rid of unwanted hair by using chemical or heat energy to destroy the hair’s growth center, preventing re-growth from occurring. The process usually requires several sessions and results vary. Although it is considered a permanent hair removal process, about 7% to 10% of those receiving the treatment report that they are not satisfied. Hair is eliminated by an electrolysis machine via the insertion of a thin probe into the hair follicle. Electricity is then transmitted down into the follicle through the probe, resulting in a localized destruction of the hair’s growth center. If done corre