Laser Hair Removal In Kolkata: Cost, Procedure & Results

The exact number of sessions one needs varies from person to person depending on the hair growth and density, target area, skin tone, genetics, age and hormonal status. You may need at least 6 to 8 sessions to see visible results.

Laser hair removal treatment is safe. At Oliva, our qualified dermatologists use USFDA-approved Soprano ICE technology, making it 100% safe.

Laser hair removal treatment at Oliva is a painless procedure. However, one may experience a slight heating sensation during the session. The dermatologists use Soprano ICE laser technology with a cooling tip to optimise your safety and comfort.

Yes, laser hair removal treatment is suitable for all body areas, including arms, legs, back, chest, neck, ears, and abdomen. It is safe for even sensitive zones like different parts of the face, including the upper lip area, cheeks, and chin, besides underarms and private parts.

The duration of the LHR session will depend on the size of the target area, but roughly, it lasts for 45 minutes to an hour. However, LHR treatment for the upper lip area may take 15-20 minutes approximately!

Yes, laser hair removal permanently reduces the body hair’s growth and density if you enjoy stable hormonal health. Your dermatologist may suggest minimal maintenance sessions to optimise your results. Most of our clients expressed satisfaction after completing their LHR treatment at Oliva.

Usually, there’s minimal hair growth after laser hair removal; even if there is, the new hair growth is finer and lighter than before, making it barely visible.

Pregnant and early lactating women and those undergoing puberty should avoid opting for laser hair removal, as the associated hormonal changes may interfere with the treatment and lead to suboptimal results.

Dermatologists at Oliva recommend following the pre-care guidelines to ensure the safety and efficacy of the laser treatment. You should avoid plucking, shaving, trimming or waxing at least two weeks before starting the LHR treatment. Avoid disturbing the hair roots between the sessions to achieve optimal results.

It is essential to avoid direct sun exposure for a few weeks after the treatment. Also, do not forget to apply sunscreen 20 minutes before stepping outdoors. Keep reapplying sunscreen after every two to three hours.