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Laser Hair Removal 

One of the top non-invasive, energy-based aesthetic treatments.1
Here’s your guide to evaluating laser hair removal (LHR) for your practice — plus what to look for in devices and the company you partner with.

TOP CONSIDERATIONS

Ask these vital questions before you invest in any LHR device.

Patient satisfaction 

Will the treatment:

  • Be comfortable?
  • Deliver consistent results?
  • Feature dynamic cooling for added speed and protection?
  • Include dual wavelengths to maximize treatment convenience?

Up to 80%

permanent hair reduction after 3 treatments2

More than 13 million 

hair removal procedures are expected to be performed in 20173 

Emerging male market

with a 46% increase in male hair removal procedures since 20004 

TOP CONSIDERATIONS

Ask these vital questions before you invest in any LHR device.

Return on investment

Will the device help your practice grow by:

  • Delivering consistent, superior performance?
  • Reducing downtime? 
  • Providing ease of use for your staff?
  • Increasing throughput via superior speed, efficacy, and ease?
  • Maximizing the number of spot sizes you can treat? 
  • Offering treatment versatility beyond LHR?
TOP CONSIDERATIONS

Ask these vital questions before you invest in any LHR device.

The right partner

Can you count on the manufacturer to:

  • Provide a highly recognized brand that will enhance your practice?
  • Demonstrate a track record of proven science, real results and well-earned trust?
  • Deliver outstanding support after the sale?
  • Be there for you now and in the future?
  • Constantly supply innovative, gold standard solutions? 
  • Help you stay abreast of the latest technology and industry thought leadership? 

Is now the time to add LHR to your practice?

  1.  American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), Cosmetic Surgery National Data Bank Statistics 2017. Available at: https://www.surgery.org/sites/default/files/ASAPS-Stats2017.pdf. 
  2. Comparing 18- versus 12-mm spot size in hair removal using a Gentlelase 755-nm alexandrite laser. Nouri K, Chen H, Saghari S, Ricotti CA Jr. Dermatol Surg. 2004 Apr;30(4 Pt 1):494-7. Comparison of long-pulsed alexandrite and Nd:YAG lasers, individually and in combination, for leg hair reduction: an assessor-blinded, randomized trial with 18 months of follow-up. Davoudi SM, Behnia F, Gorouhi F, Keshavarz S, Nassiri Kashani M, Rashighi Firoozabadi M, Firooz A. Arch Dermatol. 2008 Oct;144(10):1323-7. doi: 10.1001/archderm.144.10.1323.Clinical comparison of four hair removal lasers and light sources. Amin SP, Goldberg DJ. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2006 Jun;8(2):65-8. 
  3. Michael Moretti, Medical Insight (global statistics). 
  4. ASPS (American Society for Plastic Surgeons) 2016 U.S. Plastic Surgery Statistics Report. 

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