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Pre-Treatment Instructions for Laser Hair Removal

To ensure the best results and minimize any potential side effects, please follow these pre-treatment guidelines:

1. Avoid Sun Exposure

✔ Stay out of direct sunlight for at least 2 weeks before your appointment.

✔ Avoid tanning beds and self-tanners.

✔ Use broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen daily.

2. Shave the Treatment Area

✔ Shave the area 12-24 hours before your session.

✔ Do NOT wax, tweeze, or use depilatory creams for at least 4 weeks before treatment.

3. Keep Your Skin Clean

✔ Arrive with clean, dry skin (no lotions, deodorant, makeup, or perfumes).

✔ Avoid using harsh skincare products like retinol, glycolic acid, or exfoliants 5-7 days before treatment.

4. Avoid Certain Medications

✔ Stop using photosensitive medications (like antibiotics or acne treatments) at least 7 days before treatment.

✔ If you take any prescription medications, inform your laser technician.

5. Stay Hydrated & Avoid Caffeine

✔ Drink plenty of water before your session.

✔ Avoid alcohol and caffeine 24 hours before treatment to reduce sensitivity.

6. Wear Comfortable Clothing

✔ Wear loose, breathable clothing that won’t irritate the treated area post-session. Following these steps will ensure a smooth and effective laser hair removal session. Have questions? Contact us before your appointment!