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Laser hair removal can be a game-changer during your transition. It’s not just about physical changes—it’s also about enhancing your mental and emotional well-being. Here’s why so many transgender individuals choose to include laser hair removal as part of their transition:
Laser hair removal permanently reduces unwanted hair, eliminating the need for frequent shaving or waxing. This long-lasting solution allows you to maintain smooth skin with minimal effort, giving you more time to focus on your transition and daily life.
If you’re preparing for gender-affirming surgeries, such as phalloplasty or vaginoplasty, laser hair removal can help ensure the best possible outcomes. By treating the areas your surgeon recommends, you can reduce the risk of complications and enhance your post-surgery results.
Laser hair removal can be a key part of your transition, offering benefits that involve more than just physical changes. Here’s why it’s such an ideal choice:
Laser Hair Removal for Permanent Reduction: Hormone therapy can influence hair growth but usually doesn’t eliminate unwanted hair. For example, estrogen and anti-androgens in transfeminine individuals reduce hair thickness but don’t entirely remove it, especially facial hair. Testosterone in transmasculine individuals increases hair growth, particularly on the face and body. Laser hair removal offers a more permanent solution by targeting hair follicles, significantly reducing hair growth after several treatments.
Customized Treatments to Transition Needs: The effectiveness of laser hair removal varies based on factors like hair color and skin tone. For transgender clients, treatments are customized to address hormone-related hair growth patterns. For instance, transfeminine individuals might need more targeted treatments for persistent facial hair, while transmasculine individuals may seek reduction in areas where hair has increased due to testosterone.
Preparation:
Consultation: We will start with a consultation to discuss your specific goals and needs. This will help us customize the treatment to align with your needs.
Avoid Sun Exposure: Protect the areas to be treated from the sun for at least two weeks before your session. Tanned or sunburned skin can increase the risk of complications.
Shave the Treatment Area: Shave the area you want to treat 24 hours before your appointment. This ensures the laser targets the hair follicles without interference from surface hair.
Skip Skincare Products: On the day of your treatment, avoid applying lotions, deodorants, or any other skincare products to the area being treated.
Aftercare:
Cool the Area: You might experience some redness or swelling after your treatment. A cool compress or aloe vera gel can help soothe the skin and reduce discomfort.
Avoid Heat and Sun: For at least 48 hours after treatment, avoid hot showers, saunas, and direct sun exposure. Your skin will be more sensitive, and heat can exacerbate any irritation.
Avoid Harsh Products: A few days after your treatment, avoid using harsh skincare products, such as retinoids or exfoliants, on the treated area.
Let Hair Shed Naturally: You might notice hair shedding in the treated area after the treatment. This is normal and part of the process. Avoid picking or pulling at the hair; let it fall out naturally.
We can laser everywhere except over tattoos.
We’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions about Laser Hair Removal that we receive from our clients.
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The process is similar, but we tailor treatments to account for hormone therapy and individual needs.
Hormone therapy can alter hair growth patterns, which we consider to optimize treatment effectiveness.
Yes, you can start anytime. For transfeminine clients, results may improve after starting hormone therapy.
Typically, 6 to 8 sessions, but it varies based on individual factors.
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