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Delivering brilliant care, safety and the best results is at the heart of our laser hair removal philosophy.
Medically by: Stephen Hannan, Group Clinical Services Director 2025. Next review 2026
Laser hair is the most effective method of hair removal available, reducing hair growth by up to 90%, with some of our seeing even better . Suitable and women and all skin tones, almost on the can be treated, sensitive areas such as and bikini line. Unlike other methods such as waxing, depilatory creams and shaving, laser hair removal gives long lasting results, the ingrown hairs and irritation associated. The hair will also become finer and softer so it’s less visible, and growth will slow down more with each treatment.
How does laser hair removal work?
Laser hair removal works by photothermolysis, the use of brief pulses of light and heat energy to damage or destroy hair follicles, regrowth.
The laser emits light energy which is absorbed by the melanin in the hair. This the hair roots the skin at stages of their growth cycles, the bulb and regrowth, a called . This is why we at least 8 sessions, spaced 4-6 weeks apart, to ensure all follicles are at the right time.
Why choose laser hair removal at sk:n?
Our mission to deliver through better skin is at the heart of everything we do.
We’re not like other providers. We’ve treated millions of clients, and put every single client’s care and safety at the heart of our business. So your journey to smooth, hassle-free skin starts with you.
Your treatment plan begins with a free with a practitioner, who will always assess the hair, your skin type and do a test patch for before you can start treatment. We’ll fully the procedure, the right number of treatments, the appropriate laser and the correct for your skin type, your aftercare and the expected results. It’s then time to start treatment. It’s that simple.
Our medical expertise and safety
sk:n is regulated by the Care Commission, the same industry body that regulates the NHS. You need to be sure that, when laser treatment, you’re in the safest place, with strict standards and protocols. That’s where sk:n comes in. All of our consultants, doctors and nurse prescribers are with the GMC, GDC or NMC, and each practitioner is trained.
In the last 30+ years, we’ve delivered over 15 million treatments to our happy clients, with some results for some with conditions such as PCOS and . We pride ourselves on excellence and put our patients’ care at the heart of everything we do, so this means that you can trust you’re in the best and safest place for laser hair removal at sk:n.
See our for more information about our laser hair removal practitioners’ training and .
What are the benefits of laser hair removal?
Can any skin type have laser hair removal?
We can treat any skin type, from very fair to very dark. Our lasers work with most hair and skin combinations, provided that it is not velus hair, or there is enough in the hair, i.e. it is dark enough to attract the laser. This means you are unlikely to see results if you have white, blonde, grey or red hair.
What skin type do you have? Find out on the Fitzpatrick scale below:
Type 1: always burns, never tans (pale, freckles)
Type 2: usually burns, minimal tanning
Type 3: sometimes burns mildly, tans uniformly
Type 4: burns minimally, always tans well ( brown)
Type 5: very rarely burns, tans very easily (dark brown)
Type 6: never burns (deeply dark brown to brown)
How do I book laser hair removal at sk:n?
Step 1
Book your consultation. You can , or . To secure a laser hair removal appointment, we will a deposit of £50. Please refer to our for more information.
Step 2
Visit your local sk:n clinic for a consultation with one of our laser hair practitioners. During this consultation the will:
Step 3
Start treatment with one of the UK’s leading laser hair removal .
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Laser hair removal pricing
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sk:n is a leading laser, and group in the UK, and pride ourselves on excellence. We have training, safety and care protocols, and we’re regulated by the Care and General Medical Councils, so you can trust you’re in the best and safest hands.
For the best results, we a course of 8 treatments, but this can vary slightly on the client. To help you soothe your skin after treatment and it from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Laser hair removal is a process which works to reduce hair growth in targeted areas. Our carry out the treatment, targeting hair with lasers to damage or destroy the hair follicles, which prevents .
The laser works by permanently and destroying hair follicles, preventing . The laser emits light energy which is absorbed by the in the hair. This the hair roots the skin at specific stages of their growth cycles, damaging the bulb and regrowth, a called . This is why we at least 8 sessions, spaced 4-6 weeks apart, to ensure all follicles are targeted at the right time.
Laser hair removal is described as feeling like the flick of an elastic band, or it can be a little for some. However, as more of the hair are destroyed, the will become less painful. The level of pain experienced will vary on the areas being and your individual sensitivity. Our specialists will ensure you are and your is always safe.
Laser hair removal is approved to hair of up to 90%. You can expect to see your best results after a course of 8-12, after which the hair will have reduced dramatically and the skin is silky-smooth. Some clients, however, may need top ups depending on their hormonal changes over time.
We having at least 8 per area to see results. Depending on your hair type and goals, you may wish to have more or less. Our specialists will be able to advise you on how many sessions will be needed.
We generally recommend spacing sessions between 4 and 6 weeks apart, on the area and hair growth, but your will advise on the of your treatments to obtain results. This is to ensure the hair follicles are targeted at the stage of their growth cycle.
Hair grows in four phases: the anagen phase, the catagen phase, the telogen phase and the exogen phase. To re-growth, the hair follicle must be targeted during the anagen phase, which is the only part of the growth cycle that the hair follicle is attached to the bulb. Individual hairs will most likely be in different parts of the hair growth cycle at any one time, that’s why a course of treatment is required. Your will discuss this with you during your consultation, but as a guide we usually around 8 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart ( on the area to be treated).
sk:n to carry out your laser hair means you can be certain you are the highest level of care and expertise. Our unrivalled training, and safety protocols mean you can trust the to be the safest and most effective place to have . We won’t rush you, we will take the time to listen and understand your hair removal goals during your consultation, the right treatment plan for you.
Our specialists carry out laser hair removal on all areas of the body and face. Wherever you have hair, we can safely treat any area with our class 4 medical lasers. From your legs to your cheeks, laser hair removal is possible. We treat all skin tones, as long as the hair is dark enough.
At sk:n all of our lasers are class 4 medical, which is the highest standard of laser. We use and Nd:YAG lasers and a range of brands .
As patient safety is at the forefront of everything we do, we do not treat or women for any .
No, it is not safe to get laser hair removal over a tattoo as it can potentially lead to burns, blisters or skin damage.
At sk:n clinics our are able to safely treat all skin types with our medical grade lasers leaving you with great results. Our lasers can be adjusted to work with any hair and skin combination, provided that there is enough pigment in the hair. Clients with brown or black hair will get the best results, but anyone with blonde, grey, red or white hair will not see good results.
Yes. Men can have laser hair removal for unwanted hair, or excessive hair growth caused by a condition called hypertrichosis. This can affect males and females, but is very rare. Laser hair removal works equally well across the entire body and the face. From cheek hair, to an entire back, chest or stomach, laser hair removal gives long and effective results.
There are several things you should do to for laser hair removal:
We recommend you shave 24 hours before treatment. Before your at sk:n, we will thoroughly clean the area to be treated and ensure any stray or missed hairs are shaved.
Laser hair leaves the surrounding skin unharmed, however there are a few things you should do to irritation and increase comfort:
Prices vary depending on the size of the area and number of sessions booked. We recommend at least 8 sessions of on an area to see permanent results. We also offer top up packages of 3, in case you need a few more .
*Laser hair of 8 from £36.35 per month when you split the cost over 12 months. to learn more about interest free credit at sk:n.
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