Frequently asked questions
For whom ?
Diode laser hair removal treats all skin types: light and dark. However, the hair that you want to remove must have a dark color. In fact, diode laser cannot remove blond, red, white or gray hair.
Almost anyone can undergo permanent hair removal with a diode laser, except in presence of a contraindication listed below.
Contraindications ?
Some situations do not allow laser treatment, while other situations require specific measures before and during laser treatment. These situations are listed below in a non-exhaustive list.
Skin conditions :
- Lesion, inflammation or infection of the skin in the treated area
- Tattoo or permanent makeup in the treated area
- Excessively tanned skin, recent tanning or sun exposure, use of self-tanning products
- Many moles in the treated area
Use of certain drugs or skin treatments :
- Use of “photosensitizing” drugs
- Use of “photosensitizing” ointments
- Use of anti-coagulants
Medical conditions :
- Pregnancy
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Autoimmune disease
- Thrombosis
- Cancer
Which areas ?
The usual areas are the legs, bikini line and armpits. Other body areas that present dark and coarse hair can also be treated, such as the chest, the back, the arms etc.
In the face, the usual areas are the upper lip and chin.
Is it painful ?
Is it dangerous ?
Laser hair removal requires precise settings to avoid burns or alteration of skin pigmentation. These settings are based on measurements that are made before each hair removal session. In case of doubt, a test session is performed on a small area to observe the reaction of the skin. It is also essential to respect the contraindications to treatment.
What is the duration of treatment ?
What is the cost of treatment ?
Prices ?
Prices according to the chosen areas of the face or body.
Benefit from attractive prices by choosing multiple areas or by opting for package payment.
| Areas of the face | ||
| – Upper lip
– Chin – Sideburns – Neck – Other area : on demand |
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| Price per area | Price per session | Price for package* |
| 1 area | 50€ | 300€ |
| 2 areas | 65€ | 390€ |
| 3 areas | 80€ | 480€ |
| 4 areas | 95€ | 570€ |
| Areas of the body | ||
| Area | Price per session | Price for package* |
| Armpits | 50€ | 300€ |
| Areola of the breasts | 50€ | 300€ |
| Abdominal line | 50€ | 300€ |
| Belly | 100€ | 600€ |
| Chest | 100€ | 600€ |
| Back : lower or upper back | 100€ | 600€ |
| Full back | 150€ | 900€ |
| Forearms (with hands) | 100€ | 600€ |
| Upper arms (with shoulders) | 100€ | 600€ |
| Full arms | 150€ | 900€ |
| Lower legs (with toes) | 150€ | 900€ |
| Thighs (with knees) | 150€ | 900€ |
| Full legs | 250€ | 1500€ |
| Bikini line | 80€ | 480€ |
| Bikini : integral or almost (natal cleft included) | 150€ | 900€ |
| Other area : on demand | ||
| Multiple areas – Upper body | Price per session | Price for package* |
| Armpits + Areolas + Abdominal line | 120€ | 720€ |
| Armpits + Areolas + Belly | 160€ | 960€ |
| Chest + Belly | 160€ | 960€ |
| Chest + Belly + Full back | 280€ | 1680€ |
| Multiple areas – Whole body | Price per session | Price for package* |
| Armpits + Half legs + Bikini line | 225€ | 1350€ |
| Armpits + Half legs + Integral bikini | 280€ | 1680€ |
| Armpits + Full legs + Bikini line | 300€ | 1800€ |
| Armpits + Full legs + Integral bikini | 360€ | 2160€ |
| Other combination : on demand | ||
*Unlimited number of sessions during 1 year considering a minimal interval of 4 weeks between 2 sessions. If – for medical reason – no laser treatment can be done during a certain period, this period will not be counted and will be resumed when possible. Payment required at the start of the treatment. No refund possible.
Good to know !
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- Skin hair should be shaved approximately 24 hours before each hair removal session
- Skin hair cannot be depilated with wax, an electric epilator, a tweezer or any depilatory cream during laser treatment and the month before starting laser treatment to allow complete hair growth and faster results
- Skin hair cannot be bleached or colored during treatment
- It is hardly recommended to avoid sun exposure of the skin that is treated with laser (including sunbed in a solarium) and to avoid self-tanning products during the complete laser treatment, especially 2 weeks before and after a session
It is very important to respect the list of contraindications and to report any change regarding your health or the use of medications or creams!