{"id":4986,"date":"2022-05-25T20:04:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T20:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/le-soleil-et-le-laser-font-ils-bon-menage\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T21:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T21:02:09","slug":"does-the-sun-and-laser-work-well-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/does-the-sun-and-laser-work-well-together","title":{"rendered":"Does the sun and laser work well together?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4986\" class=\"elementor elementor-4986 elementor-2275\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edae584 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"edae584\" 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-750dad7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"750dad7\" 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><strong>No<\/strong>! Tanned skin is the enemy of the laser.<\/p><p>At Epilia, we ask you to always come with your skin totally free of tanning (minimum 8 weeks without sun or UV sessions).<\/p><p><strong>Why?<\/strong><\/p><p>Because the target of the laser is the pigment. If the melanin in the skin has been activated, the risk of skin burns is very high.<\/p><p>During the first informative consultation (free of charge) at Epilia, your laser assistant will remind you that if the area to be treated has a tan, the treatment cannot be carried out.<\/p><p>If you are already undergoing treatment at Epilia, you can however continue your sessions after the summer. Don&#8217;t panic, the hairs destroyed at the bulb won&#8217;t come back. And you will start seeing results again as soon as you resume the treatment.<\/p><p>Have you recently been exposed to the sun and have an appointment scheduled with Epilia in the coming weeks? Remember now to postpone it by contacting the secretariat at 03\/830 66 80.<\/p><p>The good news is that <strong>the underarms and bikini area are rarely exposed<\/strong>. They can therefore be treated without any problem, even during the summer.<\/p><p>Learn more about <a title=\"underarm laser hair removal\" href=\"\/en\/underarm-laser-hair-removal\">underarm laser hair removal<\/a> and <a title=\"bikini line laser hair removal\" href=\"\/en\/bikini-line-laser-hair-removal\">bikini line laser hair removal<\/a>.<\/p>\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>No! Tanned skin is the enemy of the laser. At Epilia, we ask you to always come with your skin totally free of tanning (minimum 8 weeks without sun or UV sessions). Why? Because the target of the laser is the pigment. If the melanin in the skin has been activated, the risk of skin&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/does-the-sun-and-laser-work-well-together\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Does the sun and laser work well together?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4986"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21630,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4986\/revisions\/21630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilia.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}