Hair removal methods have come a long way, so if you’re tired of shaving or waxing, keep more efficient alternatives in mind. Laser treatment is an excellent way to remove unwanted hair from anywhere on your body and comes with a number of advantages.

Here are five benefits of laser treatment: 

• It’s Fast: Using highly concentrated light beams to remove hair follicles at the root, each laser pulse takes less than a second to remove hair, eliminating a quarter-sized area in one second. Depending on the area (upper lip vs. legs, for example), the maximum time you’ll spend on skin care is less than an hour.
• It’s Precise: Laser treatment reaches deep to the root, targeting even the darkest, coarsest hairs that are impossible to remove with other methods. Since only the hair follicle is targeted, the skin around it remains safe.
• It Eliminates Ingrown Hairs: If you shave regularly, you’re used to pesky ingrown hairs. Laser treatment completely eliminates this issue, resulting in smooth, flawless skin. These treatments are more than just a hair removal solution: They provide the path to great skin care as well. Laser hair removal is the simplest solution to preventing and eliminating ingrown hairs.
• It Produces Lasting Results: Unlike shaving or waxing, both of which require regular maintenance, you’ll notice permanent hair loss within a few sessions, simplifying your daily routine.
• You’ll Save Time & Money: In the long run, laser treatment saves you time and money. You’ll no longer have to buy razors or spend time shaving. Best of all, eventually, the hair removal results will be permanent, speeding up your skin care routine. 

If you want to eliminate unwanted hair for good, turn to the office of David K. Hiranaka, M.D., D.M.D. in Kailua Kona, HI. Whether it’s a non-surgical hair removal procedure or cosmetic surgery to provide a younger appearance, he and his experienced team will help you decide on the procedures that are best for you. For more information, visit the office online, or call (808) 326-2040 to schedule your consultation today.