Unwanted body hair can be a persistent issue, leading many to seek long-term solutions. Shaving, waxing, and threading provide temporary relief but often come with irritation, ingrown hairs, and frequent maintenance. Laser hair removal offers a more permanent, effective, and hassle-free alternative. At Dr. Fazeela Abbasi’s Clinic in Pakistan, we provide advanced laser hair removal treatments designed to suit different skin types, ensuring safe and optimal results.
What is Laser Hair Removal?
Laser hair removal is a cosmetic procedure that uses concentrated light energy to target hair follicles, preventing future hair growth. The pigment in the hair absorbs the laser light, which destroys the follicle without damaging the surrounding skin. Over multiple sessions, hair growth is significantly reduced, leading to smoother, hair-free skin.
Benefits of Laser Hair Removal
- Long-Lasting Results – Unlike shaving or waxing, laser hair removal reduces hair growth permanently over time.
- Precision Targeting – The laser precisely targets hair follicles without affecting the surrounding skin.
- Fast & Efficient – Each session is quick, depending on the treatment area.
- Reduced Ingrown Hairs – Laser treatment helps eliminate ingrown hairs and irritation.
- Safe for All Skin Types – With advanced laser technology, all skin tones can be treated effectively.
How Does Laser Hair Removal Work?
- Consultation with Dr. Fazeela Abbasi – A detailed skin and hair assessment is performed to customize the treatment plan.
- Preparation – The treatment area is cleaned, and a cooling gel is applied.
- Laser Application – A specialized laser device emits light pulses to target hair follicles.
- Post-Treatment Care – Aftercare instructions are provided to ensure the best results.
Areas That Can Be Treated
Laser hair removal is versatile and can be performed on various body areas, including:
- Face (upper lip, chin, sideburns)
- Underarms
- Legs
- Bikini/Brazilian area
- Arms and hands
- Back and chest
What to Expect During the Treatment
- The procedure is generally well-tolerated, with a mild warming sensation.
- Cooling mechanisms or numbing creams may be used for sensitive areas.
- Each session takes between 15 minutes to an hour, depending on the area treated.
- Multiple sessions (typically 6-8) are required for optimal results, as hair grows in cycles.
Why Choose Dr. Fazeela Abbasi’s Clinic for Laser Hair Removal?
- State-of-the-Art Laser Technology – We use the latest FDA-approved laser systems for maximum effectiveness and safety.
- Personalized Treatment Plans – Every patient’s skin and hair type is assessed to determine the best laser settings.
- Experienced Dermatologists – Treatments are performed by highly trained professionals under the supervision of Dr. Fazeela Abbasi.
- Safe & Comfortable Experience – Minimal discomfort and downtime ensure a smooth treatment process.
Pre- and Post-Treatment Care
Pre-Treatment Care:
- Avoid sun exposure and tanning for at least two weeks before treatment.
- Do not wax, pluck, or thread hair before the session (shaving is allowed).
- Avoid using skin irritants like retinol and glycolic acid a few days prior.
Post-Treatment Care:
- Apply soothing aloe vera gel or prescribed creams.
- Avoid direct sun exposure and use SPF 50+ sunscreen daily.
- Do not wax or pluck hair between sessions—only shaving is recommended.
- Avoid hot showers, saunas, and intense workouts for 24-48 hours post-treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is laser hair removal safe for all skin types?
Yes, with advanced laser technology, all skin tones can be treated effectively. A consultation with Dr. Fazeela Abbasi ensures the best approach for your skin type.
How many sessions are needed for permanent results?
Most patients require 6-8 sessions, spaced 4-6 weeks apart, to achieve long-term hair reduction.
Is laser hair removal painful?
Laser hair removal is generally well-tolerated. Some patients experience mild discomfort, similar to a light snapping sensation.
Can laser hair removal be performed on sensitive areas?
Yes, areas like the bikini line, underarms, and face can be safely treated with laser hair removal.
Are there any side effects?
Mild redness or swelling may occur, but these effects subside within a few hours to a day.
Can I Shave between sessions?
Yes, shaving is allowed, but waxing, threading, or plucking should be avoided as these methods remove the hair follicle, making laser treatment less effective.
Say goodbye to unwanted hair with safe and effective laser hair removal at Dr. Fazeela Abbasi’s Clinic in Pakistan. Book your consultation today and enjoy long-lasting smooth skin!