Laser hair removal for legs

Hair on the legs grows back quickly, making it challenging to maintain smooth, hair-free skin. Traditional methods like waxing and shaving require frequent upkeep, often causing :

• Redness and irritation.
• Thicker, unsightly regrowth.
• Ingrown hairs.

Maintaining smooth legs can become time-consuming and frustrating, leading some to avoid wearing specific clothing or participating in activities that expose their legs.

Laser hair removal uses a focused beam of light to target hair follicles. The melanin in the hair absorbs the light, converting it into heat. This destroys the follicle, inhibiting regrowth. The laser specifically targets melanin, ensuring surrounding tissues remain unaffected.

Key benefits include :

• Smoother, clearer skin.
• Long-lasting reduction in hair growth.
• Durably soft and hair-free legs.

1. sensation of heat, making the procedure nearly painless.
2. Duration : Sessions last between 20 and 40 minutes, depending on the density and extent of the hair.
3. Post-Treatment Care : A soothing cream is applied to calm the skin and

Before starting treatment, Dr. Aimé will conduct an initial consultation to evaluate your medical history, assess your skin and hair type, and identify any contraindications. This ensures a customized treatment plan tailored to your needs.

Pre-treatment precautions include :

• Avoid sun exposure for three weeks before and throughout the treatment.
• Discontinue the use of tanning activators and self-tanners.
• Do not apply creams or lotions on your legs before the session.
• Refrain from using waxing, tweezing, threading, or epilators.
• Shave your legs the day before your session.

Your session will take place in Dr. Aimé’s state-of-the-art medical laser center, where patient comfort and privacy are prioritized.

1. Skin Examination : Dr. Aimé will inspect your legs to ensure there are no lesions that could interfere with the treatment.
2. Laser Treatment : Using the highly effective Alexandrite GentleMax Pro Laser, the doctor will treat the skin with the laser’s light beam.
3. Comfort Measures : A cooling air jet is applied during the session to minimize the  reduce redness.

Session Schedule :
Treatments follow the hair growth cycle, with sessions spaced 7 to 8 weeks apart. The number of sessions typically ranges from 5 to 10, depending on factors such as age, phototype, hair density, and medical history.

Mild redness and follicular swelling are common immediately after the session. These effects typically subside within hours to a few days, depending on your skin type. A soothing cream will be prescribed to assist in recovery.

Progressive Results :

• Hair grows back more sparsely after each session.
• By the end of the treatment, 90% of leg hair is typically eliminated.
• Enjoy smooth, hair-free legs with long-lasting results.

The price of laser hair removal for legs depends on the treatment area’s size and complexity. On average, a session for half-legs costs from €250 (including VAT). A personalized quote will be provided during your consultation.