{"id":2468,"date":"2017-05-17T22:24:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T22:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sistineplasticsurgery.com\/blog\/?p=2468"},"modified":"2017-05-17T22:24:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T22:24:23","slug":"first-laser-hair-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leongplasticsurgery.com\/blog\/first-laser-hair-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Expect After Your First Laser Hair Removal Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"><a href=\"\/laser-treatments\/hair-removal-pittsburgh-pa\/\">Laser Hair Reduction<\/a> is a fantastic option for both men and women who are tired of shaving and waxing the hair on their face as well as their body.\u00a0 In addition to improving appearance, our patients tell us that by eliminating the need to shave or wax, Laser Hair Removal can also be a huge time-saver!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">If you are an appropriate candidate for Laser Hair Removal, then the next step in our office would be for <a href=\"\/about\/facial-plastic-surgeon-pittsburgh-pa\/\">Dr. Leong<\/a> to customize your laser settings based on your individual skin tone and hair color. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">We use the Palomar Starlux 500 for all our sessions.\u00a0 This highly advanced device keeps the skin cool as the treatment is performed, increasing comfort and safety.\u00a0 The energy from the Starlux 500 penetrates the skin and reduces your hair follicles ability to support hair growth.\u00a0 Generally, we recommend 6 sessions with at least 4-8 weeks in between each for optimal results. \u00a0It\u2019s very important for patients to avoid excessive sun exposure of any kind of tanning during their hair reduction treatments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Sistine Plastic Surgery\u2019s Medical Aesthetician and Registered Nurse perform all the Laser Hair Removal treatments in any of our <a href=\"\/contact-us\/locations\/\">5 Pittsburgh outpatient office locations<\/a>. Call our Patient Care Coordinator at 412-693-6475 or <a href=\"\/contact-us\/\">email<\/a> info@sistineplasticsurgery.com for <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">more information or to schedule your first Laser Hair Reduction session!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laser Hair Reduction is a fantastic option for both men and women who are tired of shaving and waxing the hair on their face as well as their body.\u00a0 In addition to improving appearance, our patients tell us that by eliminating the need to shave or wax, Laser Hair Removal can also be a huge &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leongplasticsurgery.com\/blog\/first-laser-hair-removal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What To Expect After Your First Laser Hair Removal Session<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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