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Laser hair removal on your scalp
Some Guy:
--- Quote from: RazorX on March 15, 2009, 03:49:01 PM ---It does look good. How many treatments do you expect it to take?
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Thanks. The laser tech set an expectation that to get rid of all the hair it could take 7-10 visits but she was unsure because she has never done head hair. At this point I doubt it would take that many. Even if it did, I'm not obsessed with being completely hair free- I don't mind shaving. I like that the hair is finer, grows slower, less chance for razor burn, the shadow is lighter etc. I could stop now and be happy. I'm paying $200 bucks a pop (no commitment the 5th visit is free). My next visit isn't for 6 weeks. So hopefully I'll continue to see results and I'll decide if I want to continue lasering.
marty22:
thats about the going rate; I had 12 treatments to get rid of my old transplanted hair over 2 years. GO FOR IT
DENNIS:
HI, IM NEW HERE,, SO I WANTED TO POST I HAVE HAD 7 LASER TREATMENTS ON MY SCALP.. WOW PAINFUL,, I WOULD SAY ABOUT 95% OF ALL MY HAIR ON MY SCALP IS NOT GROWING AT ALL, WHAT IS LEFT IS PEACH FUZZZZZ AND VERY LIGHT, BARELY NOTICEABLE,,, I AM GOING FOR THE 8TH AND LAST TREATMENT NEXT MONTH,, THE DOC SAYS IT SHOULD ELIMINATE ALL MY HAIR... IM NOT CONVINCED, BUT WE WILL SEE,,, I WILL POST PICTURES ON MY WEB SITE AS SOON AS I AM DONE WITH THE TREATMENTS.. OH BY THE WAY, IT WAS $400 DOLLARS A SESSION, OUCH.. I GUESS WE NEED A ROCKET SCIENTIST TO ADD UP MY BILL... ANYWAY, I HAD MED TO DARK BROWN HAIR, NO GREY TO MENTION, AND IM 44,,,, http://HTTP://WEB.MAC.COM/DENNISJTM
I WENT EVERY MONTH LIKE CLOCKWORK.. I WAS VERY PATCHY DURNING THE PROCESS,, BUT NOW IT BARELY NOTICEABLE AT ALL.... WE'LL SEE... LETS KEEP OUR FINGERS CROSSED,,,,
OHH,,, SHAVING NOW ON MY SCALP TAKES ABOUT 30 SECONDS, NO CREAM NEEDED,, I CAN DO IT WITH MY EYES CLOSED, AND SMOOTH AS A BABIES A&% FOR ABOUT 3 WEEKS...
SEE U SOON..
DENNISJTM@COMCAST.NET
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Stu:
Dennis, Now that is dedication. Are you a totally BBC guy so into the bald look that you're having everything removed permanently, or a balding guy too impatient for Mother Nature to finish the job? Either way, welcome aboard.
DENNIS:
HO, HI, I AM A BALDING GUY WITH MAYBE ONLY 20% OF MY HAIR GOING TO GODS GREEN EARTH,, BUT ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO, I WENT SLY, SLY EVER SINCE,, JUST TIRED OF SHAVING, AND FIGURED I SHOULD DO IT BEFORE I TURNED GREY.. LASER DOES NOT AT ALL GET RID OF GREY HAIR, AT LEAST NOT NOW.. SO, NOW I DONT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THAT BIG CLEAR DOME ON MY TOP. NOT I GET,, HEY, WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR HAIR, HOW DO U GET SUCH A CLOSE SHAVE... I SMILE AND SAY, AHHHH IM GOOD..
REMEMBER IF U START THE PROCESS, DONT STOP, MAKE THE COMMITMENT...IF U STOP AFTER A COUPLE OF TREATMENTS, U WILL NEVER BE SLY TOTALLY,,, BECOUSE AFTER 8 -9 TREATMENTS, IT HAS THE REVERSE EFFECT, AS ;:::: TO REGROW HAIR,,, I GUESS I DONT NEED TO TELL U THAT....
ANYWAY, THANKS FOR THE CUDOS....
DENNIS
DENNISJTM@COMCAST.NET
http://HTTP://WEB.MAC.COM/DENNISJTM
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