Yes, the electrolysis hair removal process has been proven to work for any type of skin and hair color. You do not have to worry about your hair color or skin color. Regardless of whether you have blonde hair, black skin, or white hair, this is something that works perfectly and gets you amazing results.
Yes, electrolysis is a permanent hair removal method. It involves the use of small electrical current to target individual hair follicles which in turn ensures that they cannot regrow.
We use blend method at our salon which is currently most effective hair removal method for permanent results.
People react differently to electrolysis hair treatment. Some experience mild discomfort while for others it is a seamless and painless process.
Each session of electrolysis hair removal can last from 30 minutes to a maximum of 8 hours. Depending on availability, the treatment duration may vary based on the area you wish to treat, the amount of hair, and your skin type. We recommend starting with a consultation first. For longer sessions, we suggest beginning with a 3-hour session to ensure you are comfortable lying down for an extended period. After that, you can choose sessions lasting from 5 to a maximum of 8 hours.
The number of sessions needed depends on factors such as the size of the treated area and individual hair growth patterns. Multiple sessions are usually required for optimal results.
Electrolysis can be done on any type of hair and skin type. Thick or coarse hair should therefore not be an issue at all. An electrologist will recommend the best procedure and session requirements for this type of hair.
The number varies depending on hair type, density, and treatment area. During the initial consultation, we will assess the area, perform a test treatment, and provide an estimate of how many sessions may be needed for your desired results. This ensures a clear understanding of the process and expected timeline.
Your last shave should be at least 72 hours before your treatment. Doing so will ensure that your hair is grown up and can be easily removed.
There is no limitation on the part of the body where electrolysis cannot be done. Facial Hair, Hairline and Nape, Eyebrows, Arms and Underarms, Abdomen and Back, Bikini Line, Legs, Fingers and Toes, Neckline, Ears and Nose, Manzilians and Brazilians.
We provide personalized treatment recommendations based on skin condition and specific areas. Please consult with us during your initial counseling for details on suitability.
Hair removal in the bikini area is possible only with the use of tampons. However, it is not recommended during menstruation, because skin problems may occur more easily due to hormonal imbalance, and you may feel more pain than usual.
While waxing and laser hair removal can be used for hair removal, only electrolysis is globally approved as the healthiest option. By comparison, electrolysis is also the only option that guarantees permanent hair removal.
The treatment will be performed by female staff with professional qualifications.
Electrolysis hair removal is not a gender-specific treatment. Therefore, it is suitable for all genders including males, females, and transgenders.
No. In Japan, beauty salons are not legally permitted to provide or apply numbing creams or anesthetic injections. We do not sell numbing creams at Pinsia.
Yes, you may apply a numbing cream yourself before your appointment. If you choose to use one, please apply it about 30 to 60 minutes beforehand.
The counseling session usually takes about 10 to 40 minutes.
Yes, you can book a single session and have multiple areas treated. The total time booked will be used for treating the areas you prefer. You do not need separate appointments for each area.
No, your appointment includes preparation, treatment, and post-care. The treatment itself does not last the full appointment time.
For returning clients, a 60-minute appointment typically includes around 45 minutes of treatment, with the remaining time used for skin preparation and post-care to ensure optimal results.
You’re welcome to book an appointment even if you don’t speak Japanese.
The initial consultation is essential to understand each client’s individual needs and to serve our clients better.
Aftercare is very crucial to ensure that you get the best results after an electrolysis hair removal procedure. You will be advised on what to use and what to avoid as well as how long to avoid them. But generally, there aren’t a lot of significant restrictions.
Everybody has different electrolysis-tailored sessions depending on a number of factors like the area being treated and the hair density. The session wait period will therefore be up to the electrologist’s recommendation.
Aftercare is required to ensure the effectiveness of the entire procedure. There are a number of things that the electrologist will recommend including the proper products such as creams to use, diet, and other recommendations like minimal exposure to the sun.
Electrolysis hair removal is a process that has been FDA-approved as a safe and healthy hair treatment method. There is absolutely no health concern with the use of electrolysis.
We prioritize hygiene by using sterilized, individually packaged disposable probes for each client. Additionally, disposable sheets are used for all treatment beds, and all contact surfaces are thoroughly disinfected with alcohol after every session.
People react differently, but the majority do not experience any kind of side effects. Some people that experience mild side effects can see skin redness, slight swelling or a bit of skin sensitivity. All these however always disappear after a short while.