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Kanata Skin Clinic | Victoria Park Medispa

9-737 Silver Seven Rd
Ottawa, Ontario
(613) 599-1314
Kanata Skin Clinic | Victoria Park Medispa

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Kanata Skin Clinic | Victoria Park Medispa

  • Home
  • Treatments
    • Botox® Cosmetic
    • Juvederm®
    • Coolsculpting®
    • Belkyra™
    • Laser Hair Removal
    • Photofacials
    • eDermaStamp®
    • Fractional Laser
    • HydraFacial™
    • Chemical Peels
    • Products
    • Latisse®
  • Contact
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Laser Hair Removal Explained

November 20, 2019 Monica Hegmann
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Thinking about getting laser hair removal? Confused about all the options available? Adding to the confusion is the wide variety of lasers and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) systems on the market today, each of them claiming to be the latest and best.

So with all the choices and confusion out there what choice should you make?

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In Laser Hair Removal, Laser Treatments Tags Laser Hair Removal, laser hair removal process, science behind laser hair removal, science and lasers

Do Home Laser Hair Removal Devices Really Work?

April 22, 2016 Monica Hegmann
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Do home laser hair removal devices really work?  I wanted to know.  I am sure you do, too.

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In News, Laser Treatments, Laser Hair Removal, Cosmetic Laser Regulation Tags Laser Hair Removal, Home Laser Hair Removal, Cosmetic Laser Regulation

Are Daily Deals for Cosmetic Treatments Really Such a Good Deal?

November 30, 2015 Monica Hegmann
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Laser hair removal, photofacials and microdermabrasion are being offered at cut-rate prices almost daily.   How can they charge so little and still stay in business?  I did the math, and the short answer is:  They can’t.

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In Cosmetic Laser Regulation, Laser Hair Removal, News Tags Laser Hair Removal, Daily Deals, Cosmetic Medicine, Cosmetic Treatments, Medical Spas

W5 Investigation: The Painful Side to Laser Skin Treatments

February 6, 2012 Monica Hegmann

Laser hair removal is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in Canada, but as W5 reveals, there is virtually no regulation regarding who is allowed to operate these laser, and the consequences can be horrific.

Cosmetic lasers are used to treat acne scars, for hair removal, and wrinkle reduction. And they can provide incredible results.

Treatments are sold through online daily deal websites, at hair dressers, medical spas and sometimes even tanning salons. Their ubiquity has caused many people to think laser treatments are as safe and "pain-free" as advertised. But if the laser technician does not have the right  training, you can end up with permanent skin damage.

Cosmetic lasers and "intense pulsed light"(IPL) machines are powerful machines with the capability to damage your eyes and permanently mark your skin.

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Source: http://www.ctvnews.ca/w5-investigation-the...
In Laser Treatments Tags Cosmetic Lasers, Cosmetic Laser Regulation, Laser Hair Removal, Photorejuvenation

Office Hours

 

Monday       10 am - 6 pm

Tuesday       10 am - 6 pm

Wednesday  10 am - 6 pm

Thursday      10 am - 6 pm

Friday          10 am - 6 pm

Saturday 10 am - 4 pm

 

Where to Find Us

 

737 Silver Seven Road, Unit 9, Ottawa

(613) 599-1314

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