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Find a Laser Hair
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 | | Hair Removal Journal is a public resource brought to you by The Patient’s Guide. The purpose is to provide patients interested in hair removal a credible resource to research laser hair removal, including costs associated with the procedure, the number of treatments that will be needed, how to choose a doctor, and other frequently asked questions. | | >>More About the Patient's Guide | |
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How Much Does Laser Hair Removal Cost? | | |
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| Average Patient Costs (Submitted by visitors like you!) |
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Average Number of Treatments: 4
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National Average Cost Per-Treatment: $350.75
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| 3 Helpful Tips... | |  | Call a Doctor for Exact Pricing
You will likely need an in-person consultation to be fully evaluated and get exact pricing. | |  | Beware of Low-Cost Offers
Lasers are very safe and effective for treatment, but only with the trained specialists! | |  | Read Patient Reviews
See other patient's experiences so you know what to expect. | | |
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Worth the Cost
While laser hair removal can be costly, many patients find the treatment's lasting
effects and reduced hair growth more than worth the cost. The cost of a laser hair
removal treatment varies depending on the area being treated, the physician performing
the treatment, the number of treatments in a package, and other considerations.
Since all individuals have their own unique pattern of hair growth, it is difficult
to give a precise estimate of the number of treatments needed to completely eliminate
your problem hair, or the exact cost of doing so. The safest approach is to set up
a consultation with a physician in order to better understand prices for
your particular case.
Consult a Physician for Exact Estimates
For many patients, three treatments may be enough to provide hair removal for
many months. For others it may take more or less than three laser hair removal treatments.
Many offices will offer a package of treatment sessions at a discount. Below find
two charts with pricing estimates by region and body area being treated. Please
note that these are estimates and in no way represent exact pricing at any location.
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Pricing Chart
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Region
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Average Cost for 1 treatment
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Midwest
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$450
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East
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$425
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South
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$400
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West
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$420
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According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the national average
cost for laser hair removal is $429. Fees within various cities may
vary depending on whether the doctor's practice is in an urban, suburban or rural
area. This fee only covers the doctor's costs, and does not include other miscellaneous
costs.
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Area
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Average Cost for 1 treatment
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Bikini
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$350 to $500
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Back Hair
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$600 to $900
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Lower Legs
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$600 to $850
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Upper Legs
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$600 to $850
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Arms
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$350 to $500
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Chest
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$350 to $600
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Under Arms
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$250 to $350
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Face & Neck
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$600 to $900
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Dr. Bernstein explains the need to seek out an experienced physician
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