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Laser hair removal for underarms

For over 25 years, thePhénicia Clinic in Marseillehas been helping patients with their laser hair removal plans. Among all areas, theunderarmsare among the most requested: it is a sensitive area, prone to frequent irritation (shaving, waxing, deodorants), but also a key area for hygiene and self-confidence.

No more daily shaving—discover the freedom of smooth, hassle-free underarms.

With laser hair removal for the underarms, you benefit from apermanent, fast, and medical solution.
In just a few sessions:

  • Your underarms become smooth and clean.
  • You can forget about ingrown hairs, irritation, and redness.
  • You significantly reduce perspiration and odors associated with body hair.

The advantages areaesthetic, hygienic, and medical:

  • Daily comfort: no more need to shave every other day or suffer from ingrown hairs.
  • Improved hygiene: hair promotes the accumulation of sweat and bacteria; removing it naturally reduces unpleasant odors.
  • Reduced perspiration: the laser targets hair follicles, limiting hair density and reducing sweat retention in the area. Patients see a marked improvement, especially in summer or during sports activities.
  • Speed: a session lasts only 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Durability: up to 95% reduction in hair growth after a complete treatment.

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Contraindications

Although laser hair removal is safe and medical, certain situations require waiting or avoiding treatment:

  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Bronzage récent (< 5 jours) ou exposition solaire à venir
  • Active skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis, herpes, local infections)
  • Taking photosensitizing medications (certain antibiotics, acne treatments, etc.)
  • Presence of tattoos on the area to be treated (which must be protected)

These contraindications are systematically checked during the initial consultation to ensure your safety.

Expected results on the armpits

  • Sustainable reduction of 80 to 95% of hair.
  • Residual hairs are finer, lighter in color, and virtually invisible.
  • Less perspiration and unpleasant odors.
  • Results visible after the first session, optimal after 6 to 8 sessions.
Frequently asked questions

We answer all your questions

No. Thanks to the integrated cooling system, the session is very well tolerated.

Approximately 10 to 15 minutes for both armpits.

On average, 6 to 8 sessions spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart.

Yes. Less hair = less sweat and bacteria retention, therefore less odor and perceived perspiration.

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