Question 1

What is Laser Hair Removal?

Accepted Answer

Laser hair removal is the process of using laser energy to reduce growth and permanently eliminate unwanted hair. The laser releases photons that attract to pigment in the hair shaft. The photons travel in waves to kill hair follicles.
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If your excess body hair is affecting your self-esteem, and you find yourself constantly shaving or waxing, laser hair removal may be right for you. By committing to 5-8 treatments, our team of experienced laser hair removal technicians can permanently remove 50-85 percent of your unwanted hair. Merle Norman Abbotsford uses Soprano ICE, the most complete and effective laser hair removal solution available today - for all skin tones and hair types.

Question 2

What are the benefits?

Accepted Answer

Permanent Results
Laser hair removal provides a 50-85 percent reduction in unwanted hair after as little as five treatments for most patients. The results are permanent, so patients don’t have to wax or shave the areas again.
 
Can be Done Anywhere on the Body
People experience excessive hair growth in different parts of the body. Laser hair removal can be done anywhere, so you can get the results you want, regardless of where the hair is located!
 
Works for All Skin-Types
Some hair removal clinics only provide optimal results for people with lighter skin. Merle Norman Abbotsford's innovative laser hair removal system works for all skin types.
 
Cost-Effective
People who undergo regular waxing treatments spend lots of money on hair removal. Laser hair removal is a cost-effective alternative.

Question 3

Who is a candidate?

Accepted Answer

Ideal candidates are women and men who:
 • Have unwanted hair on their arms, legs, back, bikini area, or face
 • Patients of any skin color, light or dark, are good candidates.
 • The unwanted hair must have some pigment (color), either brown, light brown or black.
 • Understand that 50-80 percent of unwanted hair can be permanently removed
 • Are willing to commit to multiple treatments

Question 4

Why do we recommend multiple sessions?

Accepted Answer

Hair growth cycle includes three stages, which happen at different times for individual hairs. To ensure the best results, multiple sessions are needed to make sure every follicle is affected.
 
If you're unsure about how many sessions you may need, contact us for a consultation and we'd be happy to help!

Laser Hair Removal

Lip

Chin

Face

Neck

Arms — Half

Arms — Full

Underarms

Abdomen

Chest

Back

Abdomen & Chest

Bikini

Brazilian

Lower Legs (Half leg)

Upper Legs (Half leg)

Full Legs

Full Body

Lip