Permanent hair removal cost

What is the price of Permanent hair removal made off

Permanent hair removal cost can be broken down into two parts-

1.Time Cost
2.Monterey Cost

Most people consider money as the only cost of purchasing hair removal services. But as ‘time is money’, the time required to get that service and treatment is worth considering as well.

Laser technique and electrolysis are two methods are widely known as permanent solutions of hair removal. Here are some ideas on the cost you may incur on these methods.

"If you are thinking about Permanent hair removal you should probably look for a ‘quality’ service- not a ‘premium’ one."

Laser hair removal

Permanent hair removal costLaser hair removal uses the intensity of laser for burning the hair follicles of your skin. This technology is also effective in making the hair thinner. Compared to electrolysis laser hair removal takes much less time.

The reason costs vary for the same service

The cost of same laser hair removal service may vary from clinic to clinic or professional to professional. The reason is simple. A meal in a typical restaurant will tend to be cheaper than a meal in a luxury restaurant.

Ironically both are meals! And both serve the same purpose- satisfying the appetite!! But the luxury diner is ready to pay premium prices for a guaranteed service, posh environment, certified service provider and an established brand.

In the same way, thinking ‘it’s my skin in concern and I don’t care how much I pay to make sure that it gets the best treatment money can buy’, some people simply jump for expensive deals. So, you should look for a ‘quality’ service- not a ‘premium’ one.

There are variable factors determining cost of laser hair removals.
 
a.Tone of the skin
b.Sensitiveness of the skin
c.Skin color
d.Hair type- thickness or density
e.Skin health and
f.Miscellaneous internal factors of the body

"Even if it seems to be very pricy, you should remember that there are variable factors determining the cost of laser hair removals."


‘Time cost’ involved in laser hair removal

a.If you want the entire back or a part of it treated, this may take an hour or a little more.
b.For getting the hair at your armpits treated, a 15 minute session should suffice.
c.Getting the bikini line treated wouldn’t take more than 15 minutes.
d.For the upper lip a patient 15 minute session should do the job. Same goes for clearing the chin.
e.Getting hairs removed from the neck is a bit expansive job. The skin around the neck is super sensitive as well. So nearly an hour could take.
f.For either the lower or upper leg a minimum of 45 minute is needed for laser hair removal.

Usually, the treatment needs to be carried out at 4/5 weeks intervals. For instance, if you are doing a facial, 3 or 4 weeks of intervals is appropriate. For the other body parts, the treatment interval can be 5/6 weeks.

Monetary cost of laser hair removal
a.As an industry average, expect the cost of treating a part or your entire back to be as high as $500.
b.Hairs down your armpits should cost around $150.
c.Laser treatments for your bikini lines can cost around $150 as well.
d.When it comes to your face, it calls for harder work and expertise of the laser technician. Just for your upper lip, you better be ready to spare $100. same price is applicable for your chin or lip plus chin put together.
e.For your entire face, two hundred bucks is the industry average for laser treatments.
f.Either your upper or lower legs should cost around $250.
For each of your arms, you should get away with around $200.

For different parts of the United States, costs of laser hair removal can vary. One survey found that, area based approximate price averages (per treatment) are-
a.Midwest - $500
b.East - $450
c.South - $300
d.West - $460
Hair removal with electrolysis
Unlike laser hair removal methods, electrolysis burns down the hair follicles right from the root. Thus this process needs to be done to all the hairs- one by one. This process is reported by many as painful.
Time cost of electrolysis
a.Treating hairlines can take 3 to 7 hours
b.Eyebrows can take a 2 to 5 hour session
c.Time for the upper lips can range between 2 to 6 hours. And for the side burns, 2 to 8 hours is needed (depends on the skin conditions).
d.1 to 8 hours is needed for the chin
e.For the breast regions, depending on the density of hair around it- a half an hour session could do the job. But this could get as lengthy as 3 hours sometimes. Same goes for the areas around your abdomen. Yet this could get a bit longer than breasts.
f.Underarm skins are sensitive, so get prepared for a 6 to 10 hour session if you are interested in electrolysis.

Monetary cost of electrolysis
Here is a area wise cost breakdown-
a.Hairline: $150 to $600
b.Eyebrows: $180 to $450
c.Upper lips: $180 to $480
d.Sideburns: $180 to $690
e.Chin: $90 to $570
f.Breast: $50 to 270
g.Underarms: $150 to $1000
h.Abdomen: $50 to $450
These are all on industry averages. Your real life experience with permanent hair removal cost can be different than what this article projects.


There are variable factors determining the cost of laser hair removals.