Arizona Laser Hair Removal For Women

Laser hair removal can be an option for women who are tired of the near-constant maintenance that other methods involve. Shaving takes an enormous amount of commitment, with many women shaving their underarms daily and legs several times each week. Using hot wax or wax strips produces only a slightly longer result and can be a very painful process. Plucking the chin and eyebrows with tweezers is a slow process showing short-term results.

Determining Women's Candidacy for Laser Hair Removal

Laser hair removal is most effective with women who have dark hair and a pale skin tone. When the skin is tanned or naturally dark, the machinery cannot tell the difference between the skin pigment and the individual strands of hair. The procedure is not very effective in this scenario and in some cases can lead to burning or blistering in the skin. Women who fit the right profile for this type of removal method are encouraged to follow certain guidelines before scheduling the permanent reduction procedure:

  • let a natural tan fade
  • use sunscreen to prevent further tanning
  • avoid waxing or tweezing

Appropriate preparation for light-based treatments can boost its efficacy rate considerably, and lead to a permanent reduction of unwanted growth.

NuU Medspa is a beauty and medical spa located throughout Arizona, including the Paradise Valley Mall in Phoenix. NuU Medspa offers laser services for both genders and includes a free consultation. In addition to the Paradise Valley location, NuU Medspa has branches in Glendale, Mesa and Scottsdale, Arizona.