Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic Laser Hair Removal Treatment

Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic Laser Hair Removal Guide

Precisely planned hair removal treatments lead to different results.

There are cases where satisfactory changes are not felt even after multiple laser hair removal treatments. What could be the reason?

It is important to adjust the treatment method considering the unique skin conditions and hair characteristics of each individual.

Laser hair removal treatment utilizes the principle where melanin pigment in the hair absorbs laser energy and generates heat.

However, since the characteristics of hair and skin differ for each individual and each area, applying the same energy may make it difficult to achieve the desired effect or could irritate the skin.

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*Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic conducts thorough analysis

We carefully examine the amount, thickness, color, density of hair, and the patient's skin tone. We adjust the appropriate energy settings to suit the skin condition and hair characteristics of each area for the treatment.

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*Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic meticulously plans treatments

- Pulse Duration

For thick hair, we tend to set a relatively long pulse duration for treatment.

Thick hair contains a lot of melanin pigment. If energy is delivered rapidly with a short pulse, it can damage the epidermis. Therefore, applying a long pulse can be considered to ensure heat is delivered gently to the skin, thereby protecting the epidermis.

- Energy Density (J/cm²)

If the hair is thick, applying a relatively high energy density may be desirable. This is because thick hair has a large amount of melanin and a thick structure, requiring sufficient heat accumulation.

1. Thick and dark hair

→ Thick and dark hair is rich in melanin pigment and tends to absorb laser energy effectively.

2. Fine and light-colored hair

→ Fine and light-colored hair has less melanin, which may result in weaker laser absorption. In such cases, we plan to adjust the energy or increase the number of treatment sessions to ensure sufficient heat reaches the hair follicles.

3. Areas with dense hair

→ To prevent skin overheating, we consider methods that distribute energy during treatment.

4. For relatively darker skin tones

→ Since melanin pigment is also present in the skin, we carefully adjust the laser output during treatment to minimize unnecessary irritation.

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*Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic carefully manages treatment history

At Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic, as hair removal treatment sessions progress, we continuously monitor the hair condition, skin reaction, and density of remaining hair in each area. Accordingly, we custom-adjust the laser output intensity, wavelength, and cooling time.

For the first treatment, we apply a relatively strong intensity, and for the third treatment, we proceed gently focusing on remaining hair, even changing the wavelength as needed. We avoid repetitive hair removal treatments with the exact same method every time.

We believe that as the skin condition changes with repeated treatments, the treatment method should also be adapted accordingly.

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*Guide to Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic's Hair Removal Treatment Process

1. Laser settings tailored to each area

2. Adjustments during treatment while monitoring skin reactions

3. Continuous review of treatment records and changes

4. Setting goals and proposing treatment directions based on the number of sessions

5. Hair removal plan considering skin tone, pores, and skin texture

This treatment goes beyond simply removing hair, focusing on understanding and improving skin condition.

You can learn about the meticulousness of this design through a consultation at Kkeuthan Korean Medical Clinic.

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Treatment Information

Apogee Elite Plus Hair Removal for Women

It helps reduce pain and maintain long-lasting results.

Apogee Elite Plus hair removal can deliver energy to hair follicles while minimizing skin irritation, thereby achieving hair removal effects.

**We can arrange for a female doctor for your treatment, ensuring a comfortable experience.

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Treatment Benefits

• 01. It is a hygienic treatment method as it does not directly touch the skin.
• 02. The excellent cooling system can reduce pain during the procedure.
• 03. Energy can be adjusted and applied according to hair thickness and characteristics.
• 04. It helps achieve effective hair removal and smoother skin texture.

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Recommended for

• 01. Recommended for those concerned about body hair.
• 02. Suitable for those considering hair removal with less pain.
• 03. Sought after by those who find repeated body hair management cumbersome.
• 04. Recommended for those seeking lasting hair removal effects, not just temporary ones.

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Treatment Process (Face)

• 1. A 1:1 customized consultation and Mark-Vu photography are conducted to assess skin condition.
• 2. The treatment begins after establishing a customized treatment design.
• 3. After all treatment sessions are completed, the skin is photographed again with Mark-Vu.
• 4. We review the changes with the medical staff by comparing before and after treatment photos.

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Treatment Process (Other Areas)

• 1. Prior to treatment, a customized consultation is conducted, considering the individual's skin condition and the hair removal area.
• 2. The treatment is carried out delicately based on the consultation details.
• 3. After the treatment, the medical staff checks the treated area together and concludes the session.

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Precautions 'Before' Treatment

• ㆍShaving the treatment area is recommended before the procedure.
• ㆍThe treatment effect can be more noticeable when body hair is short.
• For women, it is recommended to shave from one day before the treatment until the day of the treatment.
• ㆍFor smooth treatment, it is recommended to wear clothing that allows easy exposure of the treatment area.
• For example, sleeveless clothing is convenient for arm or underarm treatments.
• For calf or thigh treatments, wearing shorts or a skirt is recommended.

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Precautions 'After' Treatment

• ㆍRedness, burning, and pain may persist in the treated area for 2-3 days, and it is recommended to apply a cold compress with an ice pack on the same day.
• ㆍTo prevent folliculitis or itching, it is recommended to apply sufficient moisturizing lotion to the treated area.
• Please be careful not to rub the treated area too hard. It is recommended to apply sunscreen thoroughly when going out.
• During the treatment period, it is best to avoid plucking hair with tweezers, waxing, or tanning.
• If hair remains long, there may be a risk of burns during the procedure. Therefore, please shave cleanly the day before your scheduled treatment.
• If the interval between treatments becomes too long, the hair removal effect may be somewhat reduced. We recommend receiving re-treatment at intervals of 4-5 weeks.