Your First KPL Treatment: What to Expect
Congratulations! You have scheduled your initial appointment with a KPL hair removal provider and are eager to know what is going to happen.
Or, perhaps you are just considering booking that initial appointment and want to know what may happen prior to taking that step.
You have come to the right place! This is the complete insider's guide to what happens when you go in for KPL hair removal treatments.
The Consult The first step in the process is always to have a consultation with the provider to make sure that you are a good candidate for KPL hair removal.
There are other forms of laser hair removal treatments that may be better suited to certain individuals, but only your provider has the knowledge and expertise to make that decision for your skin.
During the consult you will learn what KPL hair removal is and will discuss how successful it might be on your skin.
The provider will look at your skin in the areas you want the procedure performed and you will be given the opportunity to ask all of your questions and express any concerns you may have about the procedure.
In the end, most people are cleared for the treatment and an appointment is scheduled.
Skin Check Every time you get KPL hair removal treatment your provider should once again look closely at your skin the area to be treated.
This is how they determine what settings you need for the device that delivers the light to your skin.
This check is very important because it ensures you get the correct amount of heat from the light so your skin is not harmed but you still get maximum results from each session.
There is no pain involved here.
It is a simple check to determine how your provider sets up your treatment.
Skin Prep Next, your skin will be prepped for the treatment.
They will shave any hair on the surface of your skin and apply a gel across the skin to be treated.
The goal is to soothe and cool the skin so the procedure can safely proceed, but many of the best providers now use a gel that has a whitening element.
This is important because it can make the procedure more effective for many people.
Light Exposure Finally, it will be time to turn on the light device and start your KPL laser removal treatment.
You will put on goggles to block your eyes from the light, so it's a good time to close them and just relax.
There won't be any pain so there is no reason for anxiety or worry during this process.
Close your eyes.
Sit back and relax.
The procedure can be time to ease your muscles and relax, especially if you are going back to work or home to the kids after the procedure.
Take advantage of this time to just enjoy yourself! Cleaning Up After the treatment has been delivered your provider will wipe away the gel and you will get rid of some hair along with it.
The skin will be soothed with a moisturizer.
Post Op Over the next few weeks you will notice more and more hair falling out.
You will have to protect your skin from sun exposure and apply a lotion to keep the skin moist and healthy.
Or, perhaps you are just considering booking that initial appointment and want to know what may happen prior to taking that step.
You have come to the right place! This is the complete insider's guide to what happens when you go in for KPL hair removal treatments.
The Consult The first step in the process is always to have a consultation with the provider to make sure that you are a good candidate for KPL hair removal.
There are other forms of laser hair removal treatments that may be better suited to certain individuals, but only your provider has the knowledge and expertise to make that decision for your skin.
During the consult you will learn what KPL hair removal is and will discuss how successful it might be on your skin.
The provider will look at your skin in the areas you want the procedure performed and you will be given the opportunity to ask all of your questions and express any concerns you may have about the procedure.
In the end, most people are cleared for the treatment and an appointment is scheduled.
Skin Check Every time you get KPL hair removal treatment your provider should once again look closely at your skin the area to be treated.
This is how they determine what settings you need for the device that delivers the light to your skin.
This check is very important because it ensures you get the correct amount of heat from the light so your skin is not harmed but you still get maximum results from each session.
There is no pain involved here.
It is a simple check to determine how your provider sets up your treatment.
Skin Prep Next, your skin will be prepped for the treatment.
They will shave any hair on the surface of your skin and apply a gel across the skin to be treated.
The goal is to soothe and cool the skin so the procedure can safely proceed, but many of the best providers now use a gel that has a whitening element.
This is important because it can make the procedure more effective for many people.
Light Exposure Finally, it will be time to turn on the light device and start your KPL laser removal treatment.
You will put on goggles to block your eyes from the light, so it's a good time to close them and just relax.
There won't be any pain so there is no reason for anxiety or worry during this process.
Close your eyes.
Sit back and relax.
The procedure can be time to ease your muscles and relax, especially if you are going back to work or home to the kids after the procedure.
Take advantage of this time to just enjoy yourself! Cleaning Up After the treatment has been delivered your provider will wipe away the gel and you will get rid of some hair along with it.
The skin will be soothed with a moisturizer.
Post Op Over the next few weeks you will notice more and more hair falling out.
You will have to protect your skin from sun exposure and apply a lotion to keep the skin moist and healthy.
