Yes. With appropriate wavelengths and settings, laser hair removal works well on Asian skin, especially for dark hair. Doctors adjust energy to reduce pigmentation risk, and a series of five to eight sessions is typical.
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Avoid tanning before and between sessions.
Very light or grey hair responds poorly to laser.
Quick facts
- Laser Hair Removal: Mild redness; results last long-term reduction with periodic maintenance
Key facts
| Laser Hair Removal | Series of 5–8, 4–8 weeks apart |
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Does laser hair removal work on Asian skin?
Yes. With appropriate wavelengths and settings, laser hair removal works well on Asian skin, especially for dark hair. Doctors adjust energy to reduce pigmentation risk, and a series of five to eight sessions is typical.
What is Laser Hair Removal?
Laser hair removal uses light energy to damage hair follicles and reduce hair growth long-term.
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Medical information on this page is general and educational. Results, downtime and suitability vary by individual. A consultation with a Doje Clinic physician is required before any treatment.