1. LASER

2. ACTION ?? Based on the theory of Selective Photothermolysis: The target chromophore is melanin The target chromophore is melanin ◦Present in the hair shaft ◦Also present in the upper third of the follicular epithelium 2

3. Permanent Hair Reduction Hair growth has three phases Hair growth has three phases ◦Anagen (active) ◦Catagen (regression) ◦Telogen (resting) Growth cycle Growth cycle ◦lasts anywhere from 4 to 12 months. SIGNIFICANT HAIR REDUCTION OCCURS when a significant amount of hair does not return for longer than the complete growth cycle SIGNIFICANT HAIR REDUCTION OCCURS when a significant amount of hair does not return for longer than the complete growth cycle 3

4. Specific Targets Lasers generate heat in the hair shaft, which causes the desired damage. Lasers generate heat in the hair shaft, which causes the desired damage. 4

5. Damage to the Hair Shaft 5 A normal follicle Immediately after treatment

6. 6 Laser System we use provides:- Provides Permanent Hair Reduction. Safe. Effective on all skin types.

7. I Always burns, never tans I Always burns, never tans II Always burns, sometimes tans II Always burns, sometimes tans III Sometimes burns, always tans III Sometimes burns, always tans IV Rarely burns, always tans IV Rarely burns, always tans V Moderately pigmented V Moderately pigmented VI Black skin VI Black skin 7 Fitzpatrick Skin Types

8. Number of Treatments 8 Temporary hair removal achieved in a single treatment Typically 5-6 treatments are required for nearly complete long-term hair loss Darker skin may require more treatments

9. How often are treatments? 1 treatment every 4-6 weeks depending on body part. LocationTotal Months Back6-12 Thigh6-12 Arm5-7 Axilla5-7 Upper Lip4-6 9

10. Patient Results 10 BeforeAfter Leg, Female

11. 11 BeforeAfter Chin, Female

12. 12 BeforeAfter Axilla, Female