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How do I Choose the Best Laser Hair Removal Clinic?

By Kaiser Castro
Updated May 17, 2024
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When shopping for a laser treatment center, you need to make sure that the clinic is able to comprehensively respond to any questions you may have. Make sure that you will be getting laser treatments in a secure facility where all employees are well-versed in the process. Pick clinics based on hands-on reviews, comprehensive skin consultations, amenities, and affordability.

If you have a friend or confidante who is an avid user of laser treatments, then ask about any reputable recommendations. A person who has had laser work done may have a comprehensive overview of a laser hair removal clinic that might be right for you. Ask questions about any noted clinics, and inquire about the clinic’s contact information and the doctor’s credentials.

When selecting a laser hair removal clinic, make sure that it offers an initial skin consultation. A personal skin consultation will allow the clinic to look over your skin, making sure that it is in optimal health prior to any laser treatments. Dermatologists in the laser hair removal clinic will feel for bumps and run tests to make sure that the epidermis and dermis are in good shape for laser treatments. A skin consultation will help to reduce the chance of scarring and any other adverse side effects.

The skin consultation should also include a follow-up checkup after the laser treatments. When selecting a laser hair removal clinic, make sure that the clinic facilitates communication between the doctors and patients, making it easy for doctor and patient to contact one another if need be. A follow-up should be required every couple of weeks, allowing the doctor to check the skin’s status and healing progress. Select a clinic that is readily available in case of emergencies.

Some hair removal clinics will have comprehensive packages for loyal customers. Select a clinic that offers additional treatments if personal satisfaction is not met. Clinics may offer additional treatments at reduced prices, or free altogether. Some clinics may offer steep discounts for loyal customers who consistently come back for other types of beauty services.

Select a clinic that offers payments in monthly, affordable installments. Some clinics will seamlessly work with your medical insurance if the hair removal is for non-cosmetic reasons, like polycystic ovarian syndrome or other ailments that may cause unnatural hair growth. Clinics that offer comprehensive payment plans will adjust monthly installments in accordance to your ability to pay.

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