Laser hair removal

At Contour Laser Medi Spa in Fredericton, NB, we offer advanced laser hair removal treatments for smooth, hair-free skin. Our cutting-edge technology ensures effective and long-lasting results, providing a convenient solution to unwanted hair. Experience the benefits of laser hair removal at Contour Laser Medi Spa today.

What is laser hair removal?

Laser hair removal is a popular cosmetic procedure that uses concentrated beams of light to target and destroy hair follicles, leading to permanent hair reduction. The laser emits a specific wavelength of light absorbed by the pigment in the hair follicle. This light energy converts to heat, effectively damaging the follicle and inhibiting future hair growth.

Suitable for all skin types and various body areas, laser hair removal offers a long-term solution to unwanted hair. It's a safe and efficient method that provides lasting results with minimal discomfort, making it an increasingly preferred choice for hair removal.

Benefits of laser hair removal

Permanent Hair Reduction

Laser hair removal offers long-lasting results by effectively targeting and permanently destroying hair follicles, leading to a significant reduction in hair growth over time. This means you can reduce the need for frequent shaving, waxing, or other temporary hair removal methods.

Precision and Speed

The treatment selectively targets hair follicles with precision, making it faster and more efficient than traditional methods like shaving or waxing. This precision ensures that only the unwanted hair is affected, leaving the surrounding skin undamaged.

Smooth, Hair-Free Skin

Laser hair removal results in smoother skin by eliminating ingrown hairs, razor bumps, and irritation often associated with other hair removal methods. Enjoy the confidence of hair-free skin and say goodbye to the hassle of frequent shaving or waxing.

Soprano ice laser

The Soprano ICE laser stands out as a cutting-edge diode laser system, recognized among the most advanced and efficient options for laser hair removal. It incorporates a distinctive cooling mechanism that administers gradual pulses of energy to hair follicles while simultaneously cooling the skin, ensuring a nearly painless experience.

This innovative technology caters to all skin types, including darker tones, and treats various body areas swiftly and effectively. With its rapid repetition rate and generous spot size, the Soprano ICE laser delivers efficient hair removal with enduring results and minimal discomfort.

During your session, you may experience mild sensations akin to a gentle snap on the skin. An over-the-counter numbing cream is accessible for added comfort, and your laser technician is available to address any inquiries or concerns you may have about the procedure.

Caring for Your Skin After Laser Treatment

Following your laser hair removal session, it's common to experience mild redness, bumps, and swelling in the treated area for up to 72 hours. Should these symptoms persist, you can apply topical creams like Restorative Gel (the top recommendation), aloe, calamine, or hydrocortisone. 

For optimal results, allow a minimum of 7 to 14 days post-treatment for hair to naturally shed from the skin. Keep in mind that individual outcomes may vary, and complete hair removal is not guaranteed with a single session.

Additionally, it's essential to avoid sun exposure and tanning beds during the recovery period to prevent potential complications and ensure the best possible results. 

Consulting with us about any concerns or questions you may have regarding post-care treatment can further enhance your comfort and satisfaction with the procedure.