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Chapter 3 – Fundamentals of Laser/IPL Hair Removal 2nd Edition
Figure 43 - Assuming an 80% efficiency in killing the follicles pushes the minimum number of treatments to 4.
This is mostly due to two reasons:
1) their treatments are ‘under-performing’ due to low an output, and
2) they are treating people too frequently.
Both of these will reduce the overall efficiency leading to poor results and too many treatment sessions.
So, what is the best, or ‘optimum’ time to treat after the first session. Remember, the first time you treat someone, all their anagen follicles will be alive – that’s when you will achieve the best result!
We looked at this scenario in our model and found the following:
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