Are you struggling to get the desired results from your laser hair removal device? It could be because you need to adjust the laser energy. Too much can cause burns, while too little won't give you permanent hair removal. Find out how to set the energy level right for perfect results.
If you're someone who's tried laser hair removal at home, you know that getting the perfect results can sometimes be difficult. One of the biggest reasons for this is the energy level of the laser device. In order to get the best results, you need to set the laser energy just right. Too much can cause pain and burns, while too little won't give you the permanent hair removal that you're after.
But don't worry, there's good news. Set the laser energy level correctly, and you can achieve the smooth and hair-free skin that you're looking for. In this article, we'll talk about the importance of adjusting your laser energy, some tips for getting it just right, and some of the latest market hotspots in the world of laser hair removal.
Why Adjusting Your Laser Energy is Important?
Laser hair removal devices work by emitting concentrated light into hair follicles. The heat from this light damages the hair follicle, which then falls out. Over time, with repeated treatments, the hairs grow back less and less until they don't grow back at all.
But the laser energy that you use to achieve this effect is critical. Too much heat can burn your skin, while too little won't be effective at all. That's why it's important to make sure that you're setting your laser energy at the optimal level.
Tips for Setting Laser Energy Correctly
So, how do you know what level to set your laser energy at? It may depend on your skin type, hair color and the area you want to treat. Here are some helpful tips to get you started.
1. Start low. Always start with the lowest energy level and work your way up, gradually increasing the energy as needed.
2. Test your skin. Before treating an entire area, test a small area of skin to ensure that your energy level is appropriate. If you experience any pain or discomfort, reduce the energy level.
3. Follow the directions. Make sure you're following the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines. Some devices may have specific recommendations for energy levels.
4. Know your skin type. People with darker skin must use a lower energy level to avoid adverse side effects such as burns or pigmentation changes.
5. Stay consistent. Don't switch up your energy level from treatment to treatment, or you won't get consistent results.
From the eyes of seller, our suggestion is easy:
Regardless of the power level of the device, once you have chosen the gender, treatment area, and skin color, a recommended treatment setting - including energy, frequency, and pulse width - will be provided. For frequency and pulse width, it is advisable not to make any further adjustments. However, for energy, minor modifications can be made based on the client's sensations.
So, what is the correct energy level? When the client undergoes the treatment and experiences a mild heat or a slight prickling sensation, that is the appropriate energy level for them.
Therefore, if, based on the recommended setting, the client feels overly hot, you should reduce the energy until they sense a mild heat or a slight prickling feeling. Conversely, if, according to the recommended setting, the client feels nothing, you need to increase the energy until they experience a mild heat or a slight prickling sensation.
Using the appropriate energy on the treatment area, such as the arms, continue until the pores on the arms become slightly reddened (this indicates that the hair follicles have absorbed sufficient heat). At this point, you can conclude this single treatment. And after a period of four weeks, initiate the second treatment.
The Bottom-Line
Adjusting your laser energy level can make all the difference in achieving permanent and impactful hair removal. By following the tips above and being mindful of the latest market hotspots, you can enjoy smooth, hair-free skin without hassle. So get started today, and enjoy the new you.