Male Laser Hair Removal
Some men wish to remove hair to improve comfort, whereas others wish to make their bodies more streamlined for sporting or aesthetic purposes.
Whatever your reason, laser hair treatment is fast and cost-effective - and creates less discomfort and irritation than regular shaving or waxing.
It is becoming increasingly popular among men, mainly due to its advantages when compared with these more traditional methods.
Shaving is the most common method of hair removal for men, particularly for facial hair – but also elsewhere on the body, such as the chest or stomach. However, the effects of shaving are short-lived and it can produce razor nicks, ingrowing hairs and other problems. Some men use waxing treatments on the body, but these can be very painful and also do not produce a long-term result.
By contrast, laser hair removal is more long-lasting and is considered by many to cause less discomfort.
It can also be used on areas that are almost impossible to maintain regularly, such as the back. Back hair is a common irritation for many men and is not easy to get rid of.
To book a free consultation today, or request a quotation by telephone, please visit our Contact page.
Treatments by body area
The length and cost of each procedure varies depending on the size of the area being treated, but it is rarely more than a couple of hours.
In smaller areas, such as parts of the face or neck, the actual procedure can take as little as 5 or 10 minutes.
For more information about the process, please visit our Technology and treatment page.
Popular treatments
CATEGORY |
AREA |
USUAL LENGTH OF PROCEDURE |
NOTES |
Face |
Beard |
up to 10 minutes |
These areas are extremely quick to treat with laser hair removal. |
Upper lip |
up to 10 minutes |
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Chin |
up to 10 minutes |
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Jawline |
up to 10 minutes |
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Nose |
up to 10 minutes |
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Ears |
up to 10 minutes |
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Neck |
up to 10 minutes |
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Body |
Chest |
30 to 60 minutes |
These are large areas to maintain with regular shaving or waxing. Laser hair removal avoids the irritation of nicks, cuts and ingrowing hairs – and frequently repeated applications. |
Abdomen |
30 to 60 minutes |
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Back |
40 to 60 minutes |
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Shoulders |
40 to 60 minutes |
Other treatments
CATEGORY |
AREA |
USUAL LENGTH OF PROCEDURE |
NOTES |
Body |
Navel |
up to 10 minutes |
This is a very quick procedure. |
Underarms |
15 to 20 minutes |
This is one of the fastest and most popular areas for laser hair removal. |
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Genital area |
up to 30 minutes |
Laser hair removal in the genital area is less painful than waxing and can be applied in whichever pattern the candidate prefers. |
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Arms |
up to 60 minutes |
Hair growth on the forearms is normal, but can sometimes also occur on the upper arms. Either of these is easily treated by laser hair removal. |
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Legs |
60 to 90 minutes |
These are large areas to maintain with regular shaving or waxing. Laser hair removal avoids the irritation of nicks, cuts and ingrowing hairs – and frequently repeated applications. |
To book a free consultation today, or request a quotation by telephone, please visit our Contact page.
Skin Medical carries out all procedures at its superbly-equipped clinics, based in Manchester, Leeds, and consultations in Liverpool, and Sheffield. For more details, please click here.