The Best Candidates for Laser Hair Removal

Published on November 1, 2016 by Brian Joseph

Have you heard about laser hair removal? This state-of-the-art method is cost effective, lasts longer, and is relatively painless compared to alternatives. but results can vary depending on your skin and hair color.

The highly focused laser locks onto melanin pigment, which is abundant in dark hair. Those with blonde or gray hair may be unaffected or require additional procedures.

Those with darker skin may experience temporary discoloration, as the laser may lock on to the pigment in the skin. Lighter skin will allow the laser to penetrate deep and target the follicles in the skin. Those with darker skin may experience temporary discoloration, as the laser may lock on to the pigment in the skin. Results can vary depending on your skin and hair color.

Contact us to schedule a consultation. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Brian Joseph can answer any questions you may have regarding your laser hair removal procedure and the other procedures we provide.

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