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Sep 22, 2026

Before laser hair removal: six rules

Most weak results come from what happened in the two weeks before the session.

A person using a laser hair removal device on a leg on a white towel

Shave the day before. Wax, sugaring and tweezers remove the root the laser needs to reach.

No tan or self-tanner for two weeks — darker skin absorbs more energy and the risk of burns grows.

Tell us about new medication, especially antibiotics or anything that makes skin sensitive to light.

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