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LASER. Based on the theory of Selective Photothermolysis : The target chromophore is melanin Present in the hair shaft Also present in the upper third of the follicular epithelium. ACTION ??. Hair growth has three phases Anagen (active) Catagen (regression) Telogen (resting)
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Based on the theory of Selective Photothermolysis: • The target chromophore is melanin • Present in the hair shaft • Also present in the upper third of the follicular epithelium ACTION ??
Hair growth has three phases • Anagen (active) • Catagen (regression) • Telogen (resting) • Growth cycle • lasts anywhere from 4 to 12 months. • SIGNIFICANT HAIR REDUCTION OCCURS when a significant amount of hair does not return for longer than the complete growth cycle Permanent Hair Reduction
Specific Targets • Lasers generate heat in the hair shaft, which causes the desired damage.
Damage to the Hair Shaft A normal follicle Immediately after treatment
Laser System we use provides:- • Provides Permanent Hair Reduction. • Safe . • Effective on all skin types.
I Always burns, never tans • II Always burns, sometimes tans • III Sometimes burns, always tans • IV Rarely burns, always tans • V Moderately pigmented • VI Black skin Fitzpatrick Skin Types
Temporary hair removal achieved in a single treatment • Typically 5-6 treatments are required for nearly complete long-term hair loss • Darker skin may require more treatments Number of Treatments
How often are treatments? 1 treatment every 4-6 weeks depending on body part.
Patient Results Leg, Female Before After
Chin, Female Before After
Axilla, Female Before After