1. Laser Hair Reduction Presented by Tara A. Moran

2. Scientific advance in medical laser technology Now there is a safe way to reduce or eliminate unwanted hair. Now there is a safe way to reduce or eliminate unwanted hair. Thousands have already been helped. Thousands have already been helped. clinically proven to work clinically proven to work men and women men and women

3. Great results

4. How does the laser work? The laser emits a gentle beam of energy that passes through the skin to the hair follicle. The energy then is transformed into heat, which damages the follicle. The laser emits a gentle beam of energy that passes through the skin to the hair follicle. The energy then is transformed into heat, which damages the follicle.

5. How to know if you are a good candidate. Nearly everyone is a candidate. Nearly everyone is a candidate. Light skin dark skin Light skin dark skin Laser is not for light or hypopigmented hairs Laser is not for light or hypopigmented hairs

6. Be upfront about history of skin and sun exposure. All of your information is put into a computer to decide what settings on the laser best fits your skin. This information must be entered to get the best results for you and to get the laser to work properly All of your information is put into a computer to decide what settings on the laser best fits your skin. This information must be entered to get the best results for you and to get the laser to work properly

7. Is the treatment painful? Most patients describe the treatment as a series of slight pin pricks. Most patients describe the treatment as a series of slight pin pricks.

8. How many treatments are required? Hair grows in cycles, the laser only affects the hair during growth stage. Hair grows in cycles, the laser only affects the hair during growth stage. multiple treatments may be necessary to get the hairs that where in dormant stage. multiple treatments may be necessary to get the hairs that where in dormant stage. the minimum treatment for any one area is 3 the minimum treatment for any one area is 3

9. Is it expensive? It can seem costly but when compared to constant waxing or electrolysis it is about the same. It can seem costly but when compared to constant waxing or electrolysis it is about the same.

10. Sources used for this project Shari Gray, LVN/laser tech Shari Gray, LVN/laser tech Jamie Poulson, MA/laser tech Jamie Poulson, MA/laser tech Cosmetic Dermatology October 2000 Cosmetic Dermatology October 2000 AAI (advances in healthcare) laser pamphlet AAI (advances in healthcare) laser pamphlet Home