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Soprano ICE is a new-age laser hair removal therapy. It is the most comprehensive and effective laser hair removal technique available today. What makes this procedure different from other laser hair removal methods is how Soprano Ice keeps the laser in constant motion ensuring full coverage. This also helps in the efficient treatment of large areas and can still be utilised for smaller more intricate areas. By incorporating multiple laser wavelengths and technologies, Soprano ICE allows the widest range of patients and hair types to get treated quickly and painlessly, all year round. Dr Rohit Batra, Dermatologist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital & Dermaworld Skin & Hair Clinic, New Delhi helps us in exploring the procedure, its right target audience, number of sittings, advantages and disadvantages.
How does the procedure work? In the procedure, a light beam from the laser is applied to the root of the hair smoothly and carefully. The root of the hair heated to 45 degrees Celsius which destroys the foundation of the follicle and caps the vessels so that it can t produce new hair.
How many sittings does it take to remove the growth of hair completely? It depends on the patient s hair and skin type. 6 to 8 treatment procedures are required.
What is its recovery time? No recovery time is required in this procedure.
What is its cost? It totally depends on your hair and skin type. After proper examination, the doctor will tell you how many sessions are required and the cost of each treatment.
Is hair removal with Soprano ICE really painless? Soprano ICE practices Alma Laser s SHR technique, which is a clinically proven technique of laser hair removal that is essentially painless. The exclusive heating and energy distribution mode efficiently destroys the hair follicle while avoiding injury and pain to the nearby tissues. At the same time, the ICETM technology cools the skin exterior, avoiding apparent burns and pain. Read more about Expert decodes laser hair removal for pubic area
Is hair removal with Soprano ICE safe? Completely! Soprano ICE s SHR technique has been proven in numerous experimental studies as the safest procedure of laser hair reduction for all types of skin. With SHR, hairs follicles are destroyed not by a particular pulsate of high energy which can harm the skin, but by repeat, short term energy pulsates. These pulses produce heat build-up which progressively raises the heat of the dermis to the desired level to avoid hair growth while reducing the risk of burns.
Who is not a good candidate for this treatment? Doctors can tell you whether you are a right candidate or not. Basically, after the age of 18 years anyone can go for this treatment. Read this before you try any facial hair removal technique
Is hair removal with Soprano ICE safe for dark skin? The procedure is entirely safe when used on darker skin tones. Even though, the melanin in dark skin is naturally more delicate to the heat used in the laser procedure, Soprano ICE s SHR technique has been considered safest for dusky skin types. Rather than revealing the hair follicle to a distinct high energy pulsation which can cause pain to the skin with elevated melanin count, SHR progressively heats the skin till the essential heat energy is applied to the hair follicle.
Can Soprano ICE be used in the summer and can it treat tanned skin? Yes, Soprano ICE s SHR technique affects the melanin of the skin using a distinctive technique, letting the treatment to be done anytime of the year as well as on the tanned or sunburnt skin. Additionally, the sunburn is less painful to the skin after the SHR treatment.
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