Laser hair removal for men

Hair removal is usually seen as something reserved for women, but this couldn't be further from the truth.

Professional review: This article has been reviewed by Rebecca Bergetun, Nurse - Cosmetic Nurse at TBL Medical.

Permanent hair removal for men

Laser hair removal for men (and women) of all ages has become one of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedures.

More information about laser hair removal for men. Plus price list.

Why choose laser hair removal for men?

In the beginning, laser hair removal was used by men who felt that body hair hindered their performance, such as top athletes, cyclists, swimmers, and bodybuilders.

However, this is no longer true today, as men from all walks of life now want to remove unwanted body hair.
There are many different reasons why men want to remove hair with laser treatment. Many men are embarrassed by hair on their back, stomach, and shoulders and want to feel more comfortable.
Methods such as waxing are too time-consuming, and they want something more permanent.
It is not always about vanity, but sometimes men just want to look more well-groomed—without the problems that come with traditional hair removal methods such as shaving and waxing.

When we consider how much hair and time a man spends on shaving over the course of a year, it would be beneficial to include the neck and throat area in the treatment. Just imagine how much frustration and time would be saved by removing the hair permanently.

How does laser hair removal work?

Now that laser hair removal is no longer aimed solely at women, more and more men are discovering that laser treatment can help boost their self-confidence, among other things.

The most common areas men treat are:

  • Hook
  • Neck
  • Back
  • Stomach
  • Forearms
  • Hair between eyebrows
  • Shoulders
  • Beard growth (only for those who struggle with ingrown hairs)

By using Lightsheer diode laser for hair removal, you are choosing a more permanent treatment than IPL and waxing. We have several years of experience treating men who want to remove unwanted body hair.

Why choose laser over other treatments?

Laser hair removal is a better solution than shaving, waxing, electrolysis, etc. Shaving often causes sores, cuts, and ingrown hairs, while waxing is painful and must be repeated frequently.

Electrolysis is a long-term treatment that must be repeated every week for several years and is more suitable for light hair on small areas.

Since most people believe that laser hair removal is reserved for women, many men wonder how it can help them. In most cases, men are often good candidates for laser treatment.

The reason for this is that laser light works best on dark hair. The hair absorbs heat from the laser, which results in more damage to the hair follicle than for those with light hair.
Men often have darker body hair than women, and even blond men often have darker body hair than blond women.

You should expect 4-6 treatments at approximately 6-week intervals for areas on the body.
For the face, there may be 4 weeks between each treatment.
The laser treatment itself feels like a rubber band snapping against the skin, which most people can tolerate without the need for pain relief cream.
But a little pain is nothing compared to the almost permanent results.