Electrolysis

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What Is It?

Electrolysis is a hair removal solution that uses heat energy to destroy the growth centers of individual hairs. A trusted method for over 130 years, electrolysis is one of the longest standing hair removal treatments that is still performed today.

How Does It Help?

Electrolysis stands out from laser hair removal and other hair removal methods because it is a permanent solution. During the treatment, the electrologist inserts a fine probe into each individual hair follicle of the treatment area, and removes the hair with tweezers. The growth center of the hair is destroyed with chemical and heat energy.

What Areas Can Be Treated?

Electrolysis treatments can be performed on any parts of the body where hair growth may not be desired. The most common treatment areas are the face, upper lip, chin, eyebrows, bikini line, breasts, abdomen, and legs.

What is It?

Laser hair removal is an easy, low-maintenance cosmetic method for removing unwanted hair on an ongoing basis. The laser projects a highly concentrated beam of light into your hair follicles, and as the pigment in your hair follicles absorb the light, the hair is destroyed. Laser hair removal is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic treatments in North America.

How Does It Help?

Laser hair removal treatments are highly acclaimed for their precision, accuracy and speed. The lasers can specifically target darker, thicker hairs without negatively affecting the surrounding skin. They also remove hair rapidly, treating an area roughly the size of a quarter every second, which allows for the entire hair removal process to take minimal time. Laser hair removal can also result in permanent hair loss, which generally starts after 3-7 sessions.

What Areas Can Be Treated?

areas that have hair can be treated with laser hair removal. We provide treatments on legs, underarms, bikini line, neck, face, upper lip, cheeks, chin, areola, chest, stomach, back, shoulders, feet and toes, arms and hands, abdomen, buttocks, and other areas upon request. In other words— our treatments have you covered from head to toe!

FAQs about laser hair removal!

When it comes to my laser hair removal service, what can I expect from T.C. Spa?

Any client having a treatment for laser hair removal is consulted thoroughly. Our certified laser technician verifies medical and health history, hair colour, skin type and areas of concern. A complimentary test patch is performed to ensure safety and suitability of our laser hair removal service. Full disclosure of treatment time frames and pricing is provided.

Are there risks involved with laser hair removal?

Yes, there are risks of being burned, over treated or scarring. It is imperative that clients follow the treatment considerations and consents to avoid any potential risks. Clients who have had recent sun exposure, a change in medication or have not disclosed a change in their health should consult with their physician before undergoing this treatment. Most clients experience light swelling, redness and/or local tenderness.

Is laser hair removal painful?

Laser hair removal is considered semi-pain free. Pain levels vary from client to client. It is tolerated very well by most clients. The treatment is a balance of treating the hair effectively while keeping our clients comfortable. Laser hair removal is tolerated better than waxing or electrolysis for most clients.

How is laser hair removal better than the alternatives?

Laser hair removal is considered permanent hair reduction. The treatments are a quick appointment and clients can carry on with their lifestyle and activities as usual. Laser hair removal is a clean, precise treatment that reduces the hair considerably with each treatment performed. Laser hair removal does not cause incidence of ingrown hairs, razor burns or shaving nicks.

How many laser hair removal treatments will I need?

The average client will require 10-12 treatments; however some areas require less or more depending on the client’s growth cycle, hormone levels and treatment considerations.

Laser Hair Removal

Laser hair removal is a great way to maintain silky smooth skin and save time. Feel fresh, clean and more confident with flawlessly hairless skin today.

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