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Hair Removal – Electrolysis

Electrolysis refers to the production of heat by a high-frequency electric current to remove individual, fine, light hairs that are not suitable for laser therapy . The tip of a very fine metal probe is inserted into a hair follicle and an electric current is discharged from it, producing heat in the immediate area. The heat causes localized damage, destroying the living cells of the surrounding tissue, including the hair root, preventing the follicle from ever producing hair again. Electrolysis is a very safe technique; however, although it is a quick procedure, it can be uncomfortable for some. The area treated may be sore immediately afterwards, and small scabbing may also be evident, depending on how many hair follicles were treated, but this usually subsides within 48 hours. Results are immediate, since each individual hair being treated will be permanently removed. However, any area of the face or body must not be over-treated in order to prevent excessive soreness, so more than...

LED Photodynamic Light Therapy

Photodynamic Light Therapy , also known as LED light therapy, is a non-invasive, natural method of light therapy which activates the skin’s natural repair and rejuvenation processes. It is clinically proven for all skin types and can treat a wide range of skin conditions, including fine lines and wrinkles, sun damage, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and scar-healing. The skin has the ability to absorb light and use it as a source of energy to stimulate a healing response, and increase collagen production and blood circulation. It is a natural biochemical reaction similar to that of plant photosynthesis, which converts light energy to cell energy. Photodynamic light therapy is a pain-free, heat-free and relaxing treatment, without side effects or downtime, and can be used in conjunction with other corrective treatments. LED Red Light Skin rejuvenation, anti-ageing and healing Red light is beneficial for all skin types. It counteracts the effects of ageing and has an anti-inflammatory ...