{"id":11912,"date":"2024-12-24T06:08:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T06:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/deroulement-seance-epiliation-laser"},"modified":"2025-05-12T08:07:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T08:07:25","slug":"laser-hair-removal-treatment-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/en\/laser-hair-removal-treatment-process","title":{"rendered":"The procedure of a laser hair removal session at Epilia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11912\" class=\"elementor elementor-11912 elementor-10721\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cd0ea13 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3cd0ea13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-533bd62b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"533bd62b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you wondering about the process of a permanent hair removal session at Epilia?<\/p><p>First, we welcome you for an <strong>initial consultation<\/strong> at one of our locations.<\/p><p>This consultation is <strong>free and non-binding.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e994a41 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"6e994a41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-298de2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"298de2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to make an appointment? <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b39a33f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b39a33f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Two options are available to you :<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70587a27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70587a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make an appointment online<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cf81d8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cf81d8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can book your time slot directly through our website.<\/p><ul><li>Select your city or the Epilia center of your choice.<\/li><li>If you are a new patient, choose the option &#8220;This is my first visit to Epilia&#8221;.<\/li><li>You will then receive a confirmation email for your appointment, as well as a reminder email a few days before your first consultation.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5e6943 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5e6943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make an appointment by phone<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c6824a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c6824a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can also reach our telephone secretariat at: <a class=\"btn_tel_divers\" href=\"tel:+35226378984\">+352 26 37 89 84<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93ffe58 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93ffe58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1463736d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1463736d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn_rdv_archive\" href=\"https:\/\/progenda.be\/centers\/luxembourg-epilia\/availabilities?locale=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51e14b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"51e14b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn_tel_archive\" href=\"tel:+35226378984\"><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c66ef1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c66ef1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/how-to-book-a-laser-hair-removal-appointment.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11916\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/how-to-book-a-laser-hair-removal-appointment.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/how-to-book-a-laser-hair-removal-appointment-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/how-to-book-a-laser-hair-removal-appointment-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" style=\"width:100%;height:66.63%;max-width:800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48e854ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48e854ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Initial consultation free of charge and non-binding<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-586b3578 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"586b3578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is the initial consultation so important?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c2150f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c2150f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is an informational appointment that allows you to <strong>learn everything about laser hair removal<\/strong>. The laser technician ensures that all conditions are met for <strong>optimal laser treatment<\/strong> (skin type, hair color and type, age, possible hormonal issues, medication intake, etc.). She will also ask you several questions to better understand your profile.<\/p><p>This first consultation is crucial for the proper progression of the protocol, as laser hair removal is a treatment that takes place over the long term. This appointment also gives you the opportunity to ask any questions to the technician who is assisting you.<\/p><p>At the end of this consultation, you will have all the necessary information to decide whether you want to begin the laser hair removal treatment. A detailed quote, depending on the areas to be treated, will be provided, and you can schedule a date for your first laser session with the technician. She will also inform you about the steps to follow before your sessions.<\/p><p>It is important to note that <strong>no procedure is carried out during this first consultation.<\/strong> Therefore, it is not necessary to shave your hair, as the technician will take this opportunity to observe its color and thickness.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-501e48d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"501e48d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11918\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" style=\"width:100%;height:66.63%;max-width:800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-203bdd34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"203bdd34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are there any contraindications to laser treatment?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33d0e43d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33d0e43d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are few contraindications, but they must be followed to ensure a safe and effective laser treatment:\n<ul>\n  <li>It is important not to expose yourself to the sun or use a tanning bed during the entire duration of the treatment. If the area to be treated is tanned, the treatment cannot be performed, as the risk of burns will be increased.<\/li>\n  <li>No laser treatment can be performed on a pregnant woman.<\/li>\n  <li>An area with an infectious inflammation cannot be treated.<\/li>\n  <li>Tattooed areas (or with permanent makeup) cannot be treated. However, the treatment can be done around the tattooed area, but the hair in that area will remain intact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c09109e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c09109e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11922\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" style=\"width:100%;height:66.63%;max-width:800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e757478 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e757478\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advice before your laser session<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e4af836 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e4af836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>It is strongly advised not to expose yourself to the sun during the entire duration of the treatment.<\/li><li>For similar reasons, it is recommended to avoid using self-tanning lotion or tanning accelerators.<\/li><li>The hair in the area to be treated with laser hair removal must not be bleached or removed (by wax, electric epilator, tweezers, or sugaring) during the 4 weeks prior to the session (2 weeks for the face).<\/li><li>It is preferable to shave or trim the hair just before the session, so they are very short (maximum 1 mm), avoiding shaving the face for women and areas with fine hair.<\/li><li>On the day of the session, your skin must be free of any cosmetic products.<\/li><li>Applying anesthetic cream (such as Emla) is prohibited. The sensation felt during the session is a key indicator to adjust the laser energy and avoid the risk of burns.<\/li><li>It is advisable to avoid wearing new, unwashed clothes if they come into direct contact with the area to be treated.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7853e07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7853e07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11924\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" style=\"width:100%;height:66.63%;max-width:800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5447d1f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5447d1f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The process of a standard laser hair removal session<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1adbcdf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1adbcdf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your laser session<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-446805bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"446805bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Upon your arrival, we invite you to take a seat in our comfortable waiting room.<\/li><li>At Epilia, we make sure to welcome you on time, respecting your schedule.<\/li><li>The assistant who greets you will start by asking a few questions, then will help you get comfortably settled on the treatment couch.<\/li><li>The assistant carefully marks the area to be treated with a white pencil to ensure no surface is left untreated.<\/li><li>Protective glasses are provided, to be worn throughout your laser session.<\/li><li>The assistant will pass the laser over the entire pre-marked area.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a603e8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a603e8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is laser hair removal painful?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10951485 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10951485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Depending on the areas to be treated and each person&#8217;s sensitivity, permanent laser hair removal can vary in terms of comfort. However, the procedure is generally <strong>well tolerated<\/strong>. The sensation is comparable to small rubber band snaps against the skin.<\/p><p>To make the <strong>laser sessions more comfortable<\/strong>, all <a href=\"\/category\/centre\">our Epilia centers<\/a> are equipped with an additional device. This advanced equipment ensures <strong>skin cooling<\/strong> in the targeted area while inducing a <strong>numbing effect<\/strong>. This helps to better tolerate the tingling sensation caused by the laser.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e4f8457 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6e4f8457\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/embed\\\/6J2ARL-GnNQ&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-131b94ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"131b94ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is laser hair removal risky?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f3af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74f3af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Permanent laser hair removal has been practiced worldwide since 1995. Since then, numerous scientific studies have been conducted. Today, we have enough data to confidently state that this method has <strong>no harmful effect on health<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The laser specifically targets melanin, meaning that adjacent tissues are not affected by the light beam. Additionally, the laser wavelength is very precise and <strong>does not penetrate beyond the dermis.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21169f38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21169f38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The end of your laser session<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e684581 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e684581\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>After the treatment, your assistant will offer you a moisturizing cream to apply to the treated area.<\/li><li>It is normal to observe redness and slight swelling immediately after the session, but these effects disappear quickly.<\/li><li>Payment is made at the end of the session.<\/li><li>You will agree with your assistant on the date for your next session.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42bf67a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42bf67a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Payment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-477a8193 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"477a8193\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>For your convenience, <a href=\"\/en\/category\/centre\">all Epilia centers<\/a> have Bancontact terminals.<\/li><li>There are no surprises, you pay the amount specified in the consent form signed during your first consultation.<\/li><li>At Epilia, you always pay at each session, we never ask for an advance payment for future sessions.<\/li><\/ul><p><em>* <a href=\"\/en\/pricing\">Check the prices for laser hair removal.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41e05d2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41e05d2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">After the session<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fcfee52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5fcfee52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>If you feel an intense heat sensation on your skin after the session, feel free to contact us.<\/li><li>It is important to hydrate the treated area in the days following the treatment.<\/li><li>The hair follicle elimination generally occurs within 14 days after the session and can be facilitated by light exfoliation.<\/li><li>It is advised to avoid any sun exposure on the treated area throughout the treatment.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f372197 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f372197\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11926\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-4-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" style=\"width:100%;height:66.63%;max-width:800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-658fce78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"658fce78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How long is a session?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56b40d87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56b40d87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The duration of a session directly depends on the size of the area or areas to be treated. The larger the area, the longer the treatment will take. For small areas like the upper lip or armpits, expect about fifteen minutes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dd23547 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4dd23547\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How many laser sessions are necessary?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23bcd7d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23bcd7d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The hair growth cycle is divided into three phases. The laser only acts on hairs in the active growth phase (anagen phase). During the resting phase (catagen phase) and the shedding phase (telogen phase), the hairs are detached from their hair follicle, and the laser has no effect during these phases.<\/p><p>Since not all hairs in an area are in the active growth phase at the same time, it is necessary to schedule multiple sessions to achieve optimal results.<\/p><p>The number of laser hair removal sessions can vary depending on several factors:<\/p><ul><li>Age<\/li><li>Gender<\/li><li>Skin type (phototype)<\/li><li>Color and texture of the hair<\/li><li>Area to be treated<\/li><\/ul><p>Taking into account the individual physiology of each person, it is <strong>impossible to determine precisely the number of sessions required<\/strong> to achieve the desired results.<\/p><p>Depending on the situation and individual expectations, it may be recommended to schedule an annual maintenance session to maintain the results, although this is not always necessary.<\/p><p>During your free initial consultation, our specialists will assess the feasibility of the treatment based on your request and will take the time to explain the details of the laser and the treatment protocol.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70db17ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70db17ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11928\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laser-hair-removal-procedure-03-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" style=\"width:100%;height:66.63%;max-width:800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c2f072f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c2f072f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Time intervals between sessions.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-416e9f21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"416e9f21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our specialists in permanent laser hair removal recommend waiting about 4 to 6 weeks between two hair removal sessions, depending on the areas treated.<\/p><p>As the treatment progresses, this interval may be extended.<\/p><p>From the first session, results are visible. With each subsequent session, hair regrowth decreases, and the hairs that do grow back become finer and less numerous. It is essential to follow the recommended protocol to optimize results.<\/p><p>The Epilia teams are available to answer all your questions throughout your permanent hair removal journey, offering personalized advice and support at each laser session.<\/p><p><strong>Ready to take the plunge?<\/strong><br \/>Book your first free, no-obligation consultation now.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36360df2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36360df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are the results permanent?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-204d93c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"204d93c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The results of permanent laser hair removal are generally very satisfying and long-lasting. Although this method is considered the <strong>most effective<\/strong>, it does not guarantee complete hair removal. The remaining hairs will be <strong>finer, spaced out, and depigmented.<\/strong><\/p><p>It is also important to note that laser hair removal does not prevent the formation of new hair follicles, especially in cases of hormonal changes (such as pregnancy, menopause, or hormonal imbalances). In these situations, touch-up sessions may be necessary.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64f63f81 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64f63f81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d1c9be9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5d1c9be9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn_rdv_archive\" href=\"https:\/\/progenda.be\/centers\/luxembourg-epilia\/availabilities?locale=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35216a1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"35216a1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn_tel_archive\" href=\"tel:+35226378984\"><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you wondering about the process of a permanent hair removal session at Epilia? 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