IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) laser hair removal is a non-invasive procedure that uses pulses of light to target and destroy hair follicles, preventing future hair growth. The light energy is absorbed by the melanin in the hair, heating and damaging the follicle without harming the surrounding skin.

Yes, IPL laser hair removal is considered safe when performed by a trained and experienced practitioner. Our clinic, uses advanced IPL technology and follows strict safety protocols to ensure a safe and effective treatment experience for our clients.

The number of sessions required varies depending on factors such as hair color, skin type, and treatment area. Generally, clients undergo a series of sessions spaced several weeks apart to achieve optimal results. Your practitioner will assess your individual needs during the consultation and recommend a personalized treatment plan.

Most clients describe IPL laser hair removal as tolerable, with sensations similar to a rubber band snapping against the skin. Our clinic utilises advanced cooling technologies to minimise discomfort during the procedure, ensuring a more comfortable experience for our clients.

IPL laser hair removal can be performed on almost any area of the body, including the face, arms, legs, bikini area, chest, and back. Common treatment areas also include the underarms, upper lip, chin, and Brazilian area.

No, there is typically no downtime associated with IPL laser hair removal. Clients can resume their regular activities immediately after the treatment. Some may experience mild redness or sensitivity in the treated area, which usually subsides within a few hours.

While IPL laser hair removal is generally safe, some clients may experience temporary side effects such as redness, swelling, or mild discomfort. These effects are usually mild and subside within a few hours to a few days after the treatment.

Results from IPL laser hair removal are not immediate, as the treated hair follicles need time to shed. Clients typically notice a reduction in hair growth after the first few sessions, with significant improvement seen after completing the full treatment series.

It is recommended to avoid shaving the treatment area for at least 24 to 48 hours before your IPL laser hair removal session. This allows the hair to grow to a length that is optimal for the treatment. However, you should refrain from waxing, plucking, or using depilatory creams in the weeks leading up to your appointment, as these methods remove the hair follicle, which is necessary for IPL treatment to be effective. After your session, you can resume shaving as needed between sessions, but it's essential to avoid any hair removal methods that disrupt the hair follicle's integrity to ensure the best results from your IPL treatments.

IPL is generally effective for a range of skin types which vary depending on the melanin, its suitable for skin types 1-4. It may not be as effective for very light or grey hair.

IPL may not be suitable for individuals with certain skin conditions, active infections, or a history of keloid scarring. Consultation with a qualified practitioner is essential to determine suitability.

Yes, IPL treatment can help reduce the occurrence of ingrown hairs and razor bumps by targeting the hair follicles and preventing new hair growth. It can also improve the overall texture and appearance of the skin in treated areas.