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Treatment Duration
Sessions typically last between 15 to 60 minutes, depending on the size of the treatment area.
Sessions Required
Most patients require 6 to 8 sessions for optimal results, spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart.
Effectiveness
Up to 90% reduction in hair growth after completing the recommended treatment course.
Pain Level
Minimal discomfort, often described as a slight tingling or snapping sensation.
Downtime
No downtime; normal activities can be resumed immediately after treatment.
Side Effects
Temporary redness and swelling, which usually subside within a few hours to a couple of days.
Laser Hair Removal at Hamilton Skin Clinic
Laser hair removal is a non‑invasive procedure that uses concentrated light energy to target hair follicles. The treatment is designed to reduce hair growth over time, offering a longer‑term alternative to shaving, waxing, or depilatory creams.
At Hamilton Skin Clinic, laser hair removal is performed in a professional, clinician‑led environment. Each treatment begins with a consultation to assess suitability and discuss individual goals.
How Laser Hair Removal Works
- Uses focused laser energy to target hair follicles
- Designed to reduce hair growth gradually over multiple sessions
- Provides a non‑surgical option for hair reduction
- Suitable for various body areas and skin types (subject to consultation)
Common Treatment Areas
Laser hair removal can be applied to:
- Face (upper lip, chin, cheeks)
- Arms and underarms
- Legs and thighs
- Back and chest
- Bikini line and other sensitive areas
What to Expect
Consultation
Assessment of skin type, hair colour, and suitability
Treatment
Laser energy applied to targeted areas using a handheld device
Aftercare
Mild redness or sensitivity may occur temporarily; most people resume normal activities immediately
Results
Hair reduction occurs gradually over a series of sessions; outcomes vary between individuals
Safety and Suitability
Laser hair removal is suitable for many skin types. During consultation, clinicians will review medical history and treatment goals to determine whether this procedure is appropriate. As with all cosmetic procedures, results vary between individuals.
Why Choose Hamilton Skin Clinic
Clinician‑led treatments in a supportive environment
Personalised consultation and treatment planning
Focus on safety, professionalism, and patient care
Frequently Asked Questions
How does laser hair removal work?
Laser hair removal uses concentrated light energy to target hair follicles, reducing hair growth over time.
Is laser hair removal suitable for all skin types?
It can be effective for many skin types and hair colours, but suitability is assessed during consultation.
How many sessions will I need?
The number of sessions varies depending on the treatment area, hair type, and individual goals.
Is there downtime after treatment?
Most people experience minimal downtime. Temporary redness or sensitivity may occur but usually resolves quickly.
Are results permanent?
Results vary. Hair reduction is typically long‑term, but maintenance sessions may be recommended.
