{"id":10491,"date":"2023-09-10T12:11:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T12:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/apres-seance-epilation-laser\/"},"modified":"2023-05-20T15:08:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T15:08:04","slug":"after-laser-hair-removal-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/after-laser-hair-removal-session","title":{"rendered":"What should you do after a laser hair removal session?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10491\" class=\"elementor elementor-10491 elementor-10235\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef790bd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef790bd\" 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-5075b7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5075b7e\" 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=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10742\" alt=\"What should you do after a laser hair removal session?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-5-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-5-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" style=\"width:100%;height:62.5%;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-0332703 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0332703\" 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>After your laser hair removal session at Epilia, it is important that you<strong> take care of your skin<\/strong> to minimise any irritation.<\/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-12b1d82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12b1d82\" 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\">Straight after the 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-72af42b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72af42b\" 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>Immediately after the session, some redness and slight bruising may appear but will disappear quickly.<\/li><li>Your technician will provide a <strong>hydrating cream <\/strong>to be applied directly after your session. This stage takes place in the treatment room at the Epilia centre.<\/li><li>If you notice that the area is hot still or itchy the following day, please contact our telephone answering service immediately.<\/li><li>Your laser technician will provide guidance and <strong>will answer all your questions<\/strong> in order to continue your laser treatment protocol.<\/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-41d679b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"41d679b\" 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.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10465\" alt=\"after-laser-hair-removal-session\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-1-768x512.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-8d3f89c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d3f89c\" 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\">Here are some useful tips and precautions to follow:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1855b19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1855b19\" 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>The <strong>area treated needs to be kept intensely moisturised<\/strong> during the 3 days following the session, both morning and evening. To do this, you can use a <strong>moisturiser<\/strong>, ideally pH neutral and without perfume. It should be noted that it is important to keep your skin well hydrated throughout the treatment protocol.<\/li><li>Avoid using abrasive exfoliants.<\/li><li>The <strong>hair follicle<\/strong> will be ejected <strong>in the 3 weeks<\/strong> following the treatment. We recommend that you <strong>exfoliate 5 days after your session<\/strong>.<\/li><li>If you have laser treatment on your underarms, avoid using deodorant on this area for 24 hours following your session.<\/li><li>Avoid overheating the skin (no hot showers or baths). Also avoid using swimming pools (jacuzzi, sauna and hammams) for 48 hours following your session.<\/li><li><strong>Total ban on sun exposure <\/strong>(this includes, UV lights, lotions and self-tanning creams). This recommendation applies throughout the treatment on the area on which laser hair removal is performed.<\/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-1636e74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1636e74\" 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.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10468\" alt=\"after-laser-hair-removal-session\" 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-01add01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01add01\" 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\">Can I have hair removal or shave between laser treatment sessions? <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cddd13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cddd13\" 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><strong>Shaving is not advised between sessions.<\/strong> Over the course of the treatment, the remaining hair regrowth will slow down and the hairs will become increasingly fine and sparse.\u00a0<\/li><li>Other hair removal methods that take out the hair follicle should also be avoided between sessions (waxing, tweezing, electric epilator, etc.).<\/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-88b27d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88b27d2\" 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 should I prepare for my next session?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eaea04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9eaea04\" 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 appropriate to shave or clip hair shortly before your next session so that the hair is short (<strong>maximum 1 mm<\/strong>). Women should not shave their face or areas with peach fuzz.<\/li><\/ul><p>Your laser technician will indicate what will be appropriate to do ahead of your next session at Epilia.<\/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-6087d2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6087d2a\" 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.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10474\" alt=\"after-laser-hair-removal-session\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/after-laser-hair-removal-session-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\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After your laser hair removal session at Epilia, it is important that you take care of your skin to minimise any irritation. Straight after the laser session: Immediately after the session, some redness and slight bruising may appear but will disappear quickly. 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