Laser Hair Removal Treatment and Sun Exposure - Proceed With Caution

Now is the time of year when most of us are showingdamaging to that skin.
a lot more skin. You can be slim and toned, with rockSecond, the lighter your skin is, the more effective
hard abs and sculpted arms, but a hairy back or aeach laser treatment will be. This is because the laser
bumpy, red ingrown bikini area can really kill your look.is absorbed by the pigment it fires upon. Laser hair
If you do your research, you will quickly see that activeremoval harnesses the pigment in the hair to kill the
sun-tanning is generally a "no-no" when doing a coursefollicle. The more pigment you have in your skin
of laser hair removal treatments. This is good advice.(whether from genetics or from a suntan) the more
Active sun-tanning should be avoided within twogently your skin will have to be treated.
weeks of a laser hair removal treatment. This includesThe good news is that most of us are taking more
using a tanning booth, or active sun worship by theprecautions than ever in the sun. Dark dark tans are
beach or by the pool.out, and sunscreen and good skin care are in. If the
There are a two reasons for this. First, your skin isstubble on your legs is driving you crazy, and you can
more sensitive to the sun (and therefore, a sunburn)limit your sun exposure, it will most likely be fine for you
for two weeks after a laser hair removal treatment.to begin or continue your laser hair removal treatments.
While any sunburn is bad, a sunburn on skin that hasAnd next year shaving can be a thing of the past.
recently been treated with a laser can be more