If you want to remove the body hair of your limbs, you must not wait until your skin is tanned. At that time, the laser could not correctly select the melanocytes in the hair area. Before laser hair removal, you must do a good job of sun protection to avoid skin blackening. In addition, women with too dark skin are not suitable for laser hair removal.

For patients with darker skin, avoid sunlight as much as possible before operation, and it is best to use sunscreen for 4 ~ 6 weeks. People with pigmentation tendency can also be prevented by hydroquinone.

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Because laser has the function of skin rejuvenation besides hair removal, you should not be exposed to the sun for 1~2 weeks after laser hair removal, especially don't swim in the afternoon, because water has stronger reflection after absorbing ultraviolet rays, which is easy to hurt the skin.

After hair removal, you can't take a bath with hot water exceeding 37 degrees Celsius. After washing, use emulsion to protect the skin, which can make the laser hair removal effect better.

postoperative care

1. Please avoid sun exposure within 3 to 6 months after treatment, and apply sunscreen lotion as instructed by the doctor to reduce sun exposure.

2. After treatment, slight redness, skin sensitivity and fever or itching may occur. If you feel pain, use ice to relieve it.

3, the treatment site to avoid hot water burns and scrub hard.

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