Price Of Laser Hair Removal
The laser hair removal cost is a major factor for many people considering this treatment. You will be pleasantly surprised to learn that there are a lot of laser clinics that offer affordable payment schemes. Let’s have a look at some of the things that affect laser hair removal price.
The Main Factors in Laser Hair Removal Cost
You might believe that laser hair removal prices should be the same for any prospective patient but the fact is that the time and effort for the laser clinic depends a great deal on your own specific pattern of hair growth. So laser hair removal price depends on:
- Density of hairs in the skin area.
- Type and color of skin and hairs.
- The specific laser clinic involved.
- Your region.
- Is the client a good candidate for removal of hair by laser?
- Size of the skin area to be treated.
- Specific type of laser and removal of hair by laser equipment that is used.
Another important factor is that laser hair removal prices varies from clinic to clinic, but often the various quotes will be similar in your region. The differing ways that laser clinics use to determine the laser hair removal prices are:
Treatment Duration
Some companies bill their patient on the basis of time spent on the removal of hair by laser of a segment of body. Persons who have previously undergone Electrolysis treatment must be familiar with this pricing method. Most laser clinics charge per quarter hour spent for treatment. In this case the cost is determined by the amount of hair to be treated, and the speed and expertise of the laser technician and the speed of the removal of hair by laser equipment employed.
Package Discounts
The hair removal cost may be based on a per-session price or a inclusive treatment package. For the ease of patients planning to undergo removal of hair by laser some laser clinics offer package deals. As an example removal of hair by laser of bikini line hairs can cost as a single treatment $120 or you can choose a package deal of 6 months of therapy for around $600.
Per Pulse Pricing Structure
Some companies bill their patients according to the number of laser pulses used to treat an area of the body. One pulse of laser light is capable of treating a hundred hairs or more depending on the dimension of the laser pulse. A minimum charge is billed for an area including the cost of an initial number of pulses. Then the patients are invoiced on a per pulse basis if their therapy exceeds that specific number of pulses included in the initial package. In this method the cost of therapy decreases with the number of treatments as less hairs need to be treated on subsequent visits.
Examples of Laser Hair Removal Cost
The table below provides a rough idea of the cost to treat specific parts of the body.
Area to be treated………Expected no. of sessions………Expected time………Expected laser cost per treatment
Underarm………6 sessions………2-15 minutes………$100.00 - $250.00
Bikini………4 sessions………4-30 minutes………$100.00 - $225.00
Face………4-6 sessions………15-30 minutes………$250.00 - $600.00
Upper lip………4-6 sessions………1-10 minutes………$25.00 - $100.00
Chin………3-5 sessions………1-10 minutes………$125.00 - $300.00
Forearm………4 sessions………15-60 minutes………$200.00 - $300.00
Thighs………4 sessions………20-50 minutes………$200.00 - $400.00
Legs………4 sessions………20-60 minutes………$300.00 - $500.00
Back………4 sessions………40-60 minutes………$300.00 - $750.00
Chest………4 sessions………30-60 minutes………$200.00 - $450.00
Conclusion
In your region, you will most likely learn that although the various companies will have different pricing structures for Reduction Of air With Laser, the average cost for a particular course of treatment is likely to be similar. It is always worth while, however, visiting a number of laser clinics to ask for quotations for laser hair removal price.
Ingrid Preube
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