Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Electrolysis Hair Removal, 45 Min.

Most clients need multiple treatments—typically between six and twenty sessions—depending on hair density, growth cycle, and the area treated. Sessions are scheduled every 1–3 weeks; your electrologist will recommend a personalized plan based on progress.

Many clients report mild discomfort similar to a pinprick; topical numbing can be applied for sensitive areas. Our electrologists use gentle techniques and breaks as needed to keep the 45-minute session comfortable while ensuring effective results.

Avoid plucking, waxing, or previous electrolysis on the area for at least four weeks; shave 24–48 hours beforehand if instructed. Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin and bring any relevant medical history or skincare products.

Temporary redness, swelling, or small scabs can appear but usually resolve within a few days. Rare complications like infection or scarring are uncommon; following aftercare instructions and sun avoidance reduces risk significantly.

Yes; many clients pair electrolysis with facials or rejuvenation services, but proper spacing is important. We typically recommend waiting one to two weeks before or after other invasive treatments to minimize irritation and support healing.

Downtime is minimal—most clients resume normal activities immediately. Expect mild redness or tenderness for 24–72 hours. Avoid heavy exercise, hot tubs, and direct sun exposure for a couple of days and follow post-care guidance.