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Unwanted Facial & Body Hair

The realistic promise is reduction, not permanent removal — which is why the treatment is called hair reduction. Understanding that upfront is the difference between being pleased with the result and feeling misled.

Reviewed by The Aesthetic Edge medical team

What people usually notice

  • Re-waxing or threading every two to three weeks
  • Ingrown hairs and bumps after every session
  • Visible shadow on the upper lip or chin between appointments
  • Skin darkening in repeatedly waxed areas

What commonly contributes

  • Hair growth patterns that are largely genetic
  • Hormonal factors, which can cause coarser facial hair
  • Repeated waxing, which can irritate and darken skin over time

This page describes what is common, not what is true of you. Only an examination can say which of these applies.

What a doctor may consider

Which of these suits you — and whether any of them is needed at all — is decided at the consultation, not from this page.

What the consultation settles

If facial hair has changed noticeably and recently, a doctor may want to look at why before starting a course of sessions. That is a good sign, not an upsell.

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Questions patients ask about unwanted facial & body hair

Is laser hair removal permanent?
It reduces hair substantially and durably rather than removing it forever, and most people need occasional maintenance. Any clinic promising permanent removal is overselling.
Is it safe for darker skin tones?
With the right wavelength, yes — this is exactly why the device and settings matter more than the brand name. The wrong laser on deeper skin risks burns and pigmentation.
How many sessions will I need?
A course, spaced weeks apart, because hair is only treatable during part of its growth cycle. The number depends on the area and your hair, and is set at consultation.

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