Laser Hair Removal

Conveniently located to serve Germantown, Mequon, Milwaukee and Shorewood.

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Laser Hair Removal at Forward Healthy Lifestyles

Unwanted hair can be a hassle to manage with constant shaving, waxing, and tweezing. Laser hair removal offers a long-lasting solution that leaves your skin smooth and hair-free. At Forward Healthy Lifestyles, we specialize in advanced laser hair removal treatments that provide effective, permanent reduction of hair growth for both men and women.

The Benefits of Laser Hair Removal

Laser hair removal has become a beloved solution for so many because it provides a permanent way to reduce unwanted hair. People love the convenience of being able to wake up and go about their day without worrying about stubble or scheduling time for hair removal appointments. Plus, it saves time and money over the long term.

Laser hair removal offers a range of benefits including:

Long-Lasting Results
Unlike shaving or waxing, laser hair removal provides permanent hair reduction, drastically minimizing the need for ongoing maintenance.
Precision
Laser technology targets hair follicles with precision, making it possible to treat even small areas like the upper lip or large areas like the back or legs.
Time-Saving
Say goodbye to the daily or weekly hassle of shaving and waxing. With laser hair removal, you can enjoy smooth skin with just a few treatments.
No More Ingrown Hairs
Laser hair removal helps reduce and eliminate the risk of painful and unsightly ingrown hairs that can occur with traditional hair removal methods.
Smooth Skin
Enjoy the feel of silky, hair-free skin without the stubble or irritation that can result from shaving or waxing.
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Who Is a Candidate for Laser Hair Removal?

Laser hair removal is suitable for a wide variety of skin and hair types. The ideal candidate typically has darker hair since the laser targets the pigment in the hair follicle. However, during a consultation at Forward Healthy Lifestyles, our expert team will assess your skin and hair type to determine the best treatment plan for you.

Why Forward Healthy Lifestyles?

At Forward Healthy Lifestyles, we are proud to offer cutting-edge laser hair removal services with the latest technology. Our highly trained professionals customize each treatment based on your unique skin and hair characteristics to ensure the best results. We specialize in making the experience comfortable and effective by combining expert care with top-tier equipment, ensuring that each session is as quick, painless, and efficient as possible. Our commitment to patient care means that you’ll receive thorough guidance on pre- and post-treatment care to maximize your results.

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Is Laser Hair Removal Permanent?

Laser hair removal provides long-lasting results with treatment that permanently reduces hair growth, meaning most of the treated hair will not grow back. However, some individuals may experience slight regrowth over time, which is often much finer and lighter. Periodic maintenance sessions may be needed to maintain the results, but most people find that the majority of the treated areas remain hair-free for years to come.

Laser hair removal is a trusted, long-term solution for achieving smooth, hair-free skin. Our expert team at Forward Healthy Lifestyles is here to help you feel confident and comfortable in your skin. Schedule a free consultation today to find out how laser hair removal can work for you.

What to Expect During Laser Hair Removal Treatment

When you arrive for your laser hair removal treatment at Forward Healthy Lifestyles, you can expect a comfortable and professional experience. Here’s what the process typically looks like:

Consultation
Before starting treatment, we’ll review your medical history, skin type, and hair characteristics to ensure laser hair removal is right for you. We’ll also explain the treatment process in detail and answer any questions you may have.
Laser Application
During the procedure, a handheld laser device is used to target the hair follicles. You may feel a mild sensation, often described as a snap of a rubber band, but most patients find it very tolerable.
Treatment Time
Depending on the area being treated, sessions can range from just a few minutes for smaller areas, like the upper lip, to around 30-60 minutes for larger areas.
Multiple Sessions
Laser hair removal works best when done over a series of treatments. Because hair grows in cycles, you’ll need multiple sessions (typically 6-8) spaced several weeks apart to achieve the best results.

What to Expect After Laser Hair Removal Treatment

After your treatment, you can expect to return to your regular daily activities right away, with little to no downtime. However, to ensure optimal results and reduce any risk of irritation, there are a few things to keep in mind during the post-treatment period:

Post-Treatment Sensation
Some clients may experience mild redness or a slight sunburn-like feeling in the treated area, which usually subsides within a few hours to a day. Applying soothing aloe vera gel or cold compresses can help minimize any discomfort.
Avoid Sun Exposure
It’s essential to protect your skin from the sun after treatment. Wear sunscreen with a high SPF and avoid direct sunlight to prevent skin irritation or hyperpigmentation.
Hair Shedding
A few days to weeks after treatment, you’ll notice that the treated hairs begin to shed. This is a normal part of the process as the laser has damaged the hair follicles, causing them to fall out. Avoid waxing or plucking these hairs; gentle exfoliation can help speed up the shedding process.
Multiple Sessions for Best Results
As laser hair removal targets hair in the active growth phase, multiple sessions are required to catch all follicles. Expect to schedule follow-up treatments spaced 4-6 weeks apart for maximum hair reduction.
Long-Term Care
After completing your treatment series, you can enjoy long-lasting, smooth results. Some clients may opt for occasional maintenance sessions if light hair regrowth occurs over time, though it’s typically much finer and less noticeable.
Choosing the right provider for laser hair removal is crucial to achieving the best, safest results. At Forward Healthy Lifestyles, our expert team follows personalized treatment plans to ensure your experience is comfortable and effective. Don’t trust just anyone with your skin – choose professionals who specialize in delivering long-lasting results. We invite you to schedule a free consultation with us today to learn more about how laser hair removal can give you the smooth, hair-free skin you’ve always wanted. Let us help you feel confident and beautiful in your skin!

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As an integrated multidisciplinary clinic, our highly trained and experienced medical professionals specialize in non-surgical, minimally invasive treatments for pain relief, aesthetics, hormone balancing, IV therapies and anti-aging treatments to bring you better health and a better quality of life.

Whether you are suffering from chronic pain, have a degenerative condition or just want to look and feel a whole lot better, we can help.