Laser Treatment for Facial Hair Removal

Unwanted facial hair can be troublesome, right? Whether it is the pesky chin hair that appears unannounced, unsightly upper lip hair, or bushy sideburns that can make you a bit self-conscious, dealing with facial hair is never pleasant. And it now only females but men too find it difficult managing excess facial hair growth like messy ingrown hairs, dense facial hair growth, or shaping an overgrown beard. Methods like plucking, tweezing, shaving, and waxing are a vicious cycle, and let’s not even discuss the irritation, painful bumps, and redness that follow. It’s natural for both males and females to look for a suitable solution to get rid of their unwanted facial hair woes. Thankfully, laser treatment for facial hair removal offers a permanent solution while making your skin look smoother and flawless. If you are planning to opt for a laser procedure to get rid of excess facial hair, keep reading to get an idea about the overall cost, its benefits, and what to expect from this procedure.

Understanding Laser Facial Hair Removal Treatment 

Laser treatment for facial hair removal refers to the latest non-invasive procedure that utilizes a focused laser beam of high energy to systematically damage the follicular units’ stem cells[1]. This treatment is very effective in preventing hair growth and offers permanent results in the long run. This innovative procedure employing laser light removes unwanted facial hair with high precision without causing tissue or skin damage[2]. This safe and effective laser treatment is ideal for eliminating excess hair on your upper lip, sideburns, forehead, chin, cheeks, and neck[3]. You will begin to notice a significant difference after a few sessions, and the outcomes last longer than other hair removal methods. The laser facial hair removal procedure is ideal for Indian skin, specifically lighter skin with dark hair.

Ideal Facial Treatment Areas

Laser treatment for facial hair removal can be customized, which is why it is possible to remove hair from one or more areas simultaneously[4]. Some of the common facial areas that can be treated with a laser to remove hair are:

  • Jawline and Chin: Suitable to remove coarse facial hair induced by hormonal fluctuations.
  • Upper Lip and Lower Lip: Popular treatment areas and need quick sessions to get smooth, hairless skin.
  • Cheeks and Sideburns: Laser treatment will enhance your hairline while softening the skin.
  • Middle of the Eyebrows: This treatment area is the hair between the eyebrows to create a refined look to avoid tweezing.
  • Neck: Eliminates stray hairs beneath the lower jaw.

Cost Of Laser Treatment for Facial Hair Removal in Hyderabad

The cost of laser hair removal for facial hair in Hyderabad will cost you between Rs. 1800 and Rs. 15000 for a single session. The cost tends to differ based on the area of treatment, hair type, skin complexion, and laser type employed. You might have to undergo at least 5 sessions to notice visible hair removal results, as just 60% of your hair will be in the growth phase and will be targeted during every laser session.

Facial Areas  Cost Per Session (INR)
Laser hair removal for Upper Lip From ₹ 1,875 to ₹ 2500
Laser hair removal for Lower Lip From ₹ 1,900 to ₹ 2500
Laser hair removal for Chin From ₹ 2,175 to ₹ 2900
Laser hair removal for Jawline From ₹ 2,850 to ₹ 3800
Laser hair removal for Cheek From ₹ 2,888 to ₹ 3850
Laser hair removal for Sideburns From ₹ 2,775 to ₹ 3700
Laser hair removal for Mid-brows From ₹ 2,550 to ₹ 3400
Laser hair removal for Forehead From ₹ 3,750 to ₹ 5000
Laser hair removal for Hairline From ₹ 2,625 to ₹ 3500
Laser hair removal for Full Face From ₹ 7,875 to ₹ 10,500
Laser hair removal for Lower Face From ₹ 6,188 to ₹ 8250
Laser hair removal for Earlobes From ₹ 3,488 to ₹ 4650
Laser hair removal for Shaping Beard From ₹ 3,563 to ₹ 4750
Laser hair removal for Full Neck From ₹ 6,638 to ₹ 8850
Laser hair removal for Half Neck From ₹ 5,100 to ₹ 6800
Laser hair removal for Nose From ₹ 3,150 to ₹ 4200

 

Factors Influencing the Cost of Laser Treatment for Facial Hair Removal

  1. Treatment Area: The facial area that has to be treated for unwanted hair removal determines the overall cost of laser treatment for facial hair removal. For instance, areas like the lower face, full neck, and full face will have a higher treatment cost for the upper lip when compared to mid-brows.
  2. Number of Laser Sessions Needed: The total number of laser treatment sessions plays a pivotal role in influencing the overall cost of laser treatment for facial hair removal. It is based on your skin type, complexion, hair density, colour, and texture. Fine hair removal on light skin will cost less than coarse hair removal on darker skin.
  3. Density of Hair: When opting for laser treatment for facial hair removal, your skin specialist would suggest more sessions if your facial hair growth is dense and thicker. If the testosterone levels in your body are high, it can contribute to hair density.
  4. Hair Texture: The cost of laser treatment for facial hair removal tends to differ based on your hair texture. When you have coarse hair, you will have to attend several sessions, as it can be challenging to remove it in a single session.
  5. Skin Tone & Type: Your skin tone as well as type plays a key role in deciding the number of laser treatment sessions required for removing unwanted facial hair. Light coloured skin tone’s laser treatment cost for hair removal will be much different from that of dark-skinned people due to the difficulty level in treating it.

Benefits Of Laser Treatment for Facial Hair Removal

Here’s why you must opt for laser treatment for facial hair removal:

  • Hair Reduction in the long Run: Choosing laser treatment for facial hair removal will target the melanin content present in your follicles and damage them to prevent hair growth permanently[5].
  • High Precision Treatment: The controlled laser light beam will target your unwanted hair follicles directly with high precision to prevent surrounding tissue, cells, and skin damage.
  • Less Discomfort: As it is a pain-free procedure, there is minimal discomfort when laser light is applied to the targeted skin to remove excess hair. People often describe the experience as a warm feeling along with a mild snap of a rubber band against the skin.
  • Quick & Convenient: You must understand that laser treatment for facial hair removal is referred to as a lunchtime procedure, as it is quick. You can get back to your work after taking up a hair removal laser session during your lunch break.      
  • Fewer Ingrown Hairs: When compared to traditional hair removal methods that lead to ingrown hairs, laser treatment will prevent this, making skin super smooth and soft.
  • Permanent Solution: A major benefit of choosing laser treatment for facial hair removal is its effectiveness. It is suitable for all skin types, hair types, and tones, offering a permanent hairless look.
  • Better Texture: With each laser session for hair removal, your skin texture will begin to improve and become smoother, making you feel confident and positive[6].
  • Low Maintenance: The best thing about opting for laser treatment for facial hair removal is that it needs low maintenance. Based on the targeted facial area, you might need follow-up sessions occasionally, once or twice a year. So, you will save both time and money to have hair-free and smooth skin with laser treatment.

What to Expect After Laser Hair Removal Treatment?

  • Your skin will have mild swelling and slight redness in the treatment area that will subside in a few hours.
  • You can apply the prescribed cream to soothe the discomfort.
  • Apply a high SPF sunscreen product and do not get exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Stay away from heavy exercises, saunas, and hot water baths.
  • The unwanted facial hairs that were treated will begin to fall within 3 weeks.
  • After completion of the required sessions of laser treatment, you will begin to notice 90% to 95% reduction in facial hair[7].

Wrapping Up

Laser treatment for facial hair removal is an advanced dermatological procedure refined by technology and research. If you are fed up with the irritation and rashes caused by temporary hair removal methods, consult a skin specialist at Kolors Hair & Skin Clinic to get rid of excess facial hair. We specialize in blending the latest technology with personalized treatment parameters to offer effective, safe, and permanent outcomes.

Reference Links:

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As a seasoned dietician, Ms. Kavyashree brings a wealth of expertise to her role. With a strong educational background, including an MSC in Nutrition and Dietetics, she is committed to empowering others to make informed choices about their health. She has been an integral part of the Kalyannagar Kolors Branch and has a 4 years experience in the field.

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