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  • Laser or wax hair removal – which is safer?

    Laser or wax hair removal – which is safer?

    For many people, hair removal is an essential part of their grooming routine. There are several methods available for removing hair, including shaving, waxing, and laser hair removal. In this article, we’ll explore the differences between laser hair removal and waxing, and help you determine which method is better for your hair removal needs.

    Laser Hair Removal

    Laser hair removal is a cosmetic procedure that uses intense pulses of laser light to remove unwanted hair from various parts of the body. The laser energy targets the pigment in the hair follicles, heating them up and damaging them to inhibit future hair growth. Laser hair removal is a safe and effective method for reducing hair growth in targeted areas, and can be performed on almost any part of the body. The procedure typically requires multiple sessions to achieve optimal results, but many people notice a significant reduction in hair growth after just one session.

    Waxing

    Waxing is a hair removal method that involves applying hot wax to the skin and then pulling it off, along with the hair, in the opposite direction of hair growth. Waxing can be performed on various parts of the body, including the legs, underarms, and bikini area. Waxing can provide smooth and hair-free skin for up to six weeks, but it can be a painful and uncomfortable experience, especially for those with sensitive skin.

    Differences Between Laser Hair Removal and Waxing

    Here are some of the key differences between laser hair removal and waxing:

    • Precision: Laser hair removal targets specific hair follicles, allowing for precise hair removal without damaging the surrounding skin. Waxing can pull off not only hair but also the top layer of skin, which can cause pain, redness, and even scarring.
    • Hair regrowth: While laser hair removal provides long-lasting results, waxing typically requires more frequent treatments because hair regrows after a few weeks. Laser hair removal can provide permanent hair reduction, meaning that the hair growth in targeted areas is significantly reduced.
    • Pain: Laser hair removal is typically less painful than waxing, as the laser energy heats up the hair follicles without pulling them out. Waxing can be a painful and uncomfortable experience, especially for those with sensitive skin.
    • Skin type: Laser hair removal can be performed on almost any skin type and hair colour, while waxing can be less effective on certain skin types and hair colours.
  • How safe is Elysion Pro to use?

    How safe is Elysion Pro to use?

    The Elysion Pro laser hair removal system uses non-ionizing radiation, which is generally considered safe for cosmetic procedures like hair removal. Unlike ionizing radiation (found in X-rays or CT scans), the non-ionizing radiation used in laser hair removal doesn’t have enough energy to damage DNA or increase cancer risk. The Elysion Pro is designed with a built-in cooling system to minimize discomfort and potential skin damage.

    Non-ionizing radiation:

    The Elysion Pro, like other laser hair removal devices, uses non-ionizing radiation, specifically in the visible and infrared light spectrum. This type of radiation is different from ionizing radiation, which can damage cells and DNA.

    Minimal risk:

    The FDA has approved laser hair removal as safe and effective, indicating that extensive testing and research have been conducted.

    No link to cancer:

    There’s no scientific evidence to support the claim that laser hair removal increases the risk of cancer.

    Potential side effects:

    While generally safe, laser hair removal can cause temporary side effects like skin irritation, redness, or swelling. These are usually mild and subside quickly. 

  • About Elysion Pro Laser

    About Elysion Pro Laser

    Designed to work with four different wavelengths (755nm, 810nm, 940nm y 1060 nm) to permanently and safely remove any type of hair on all skin phototypes. Ultra Short Pulse technology (3ms), exclusive for hair removal, damages germination cells without heating the skin and high fluence 1-3Hz in static mode and 5-15Hz in dynamic mode – makes each session effective. Crystal Freeze guarantees high skin protection and excellent comfort for the patients. Elysion Pro ensures effectiveness, safety, comfort for the patients and profitability for the clinic.

    In layman’s terms, the laser we use can treat all skin tones and hair colours (apart from white, really blonde hair and red) because there’s no pigment in it and the laser just bounces off.

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