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Candela® GentleLase Pro®

Alexandrite laser technology for hair reduction and select pigmented or vascular concerns.

Candela® GentleLase Pro® uses a 755 nm Alexandrite laser to treat unwanted hair and selected skin concerns. Its large treatment spot supports efficient sessions on both small and broad areas.

A dynamic cooling system helps protect the skin and improve comfort as laser energy is delivered. A Pinehurst Laser clinician will evaluate your skin tone, treatment area, and goals before recommending care.

Unwanted hair

A primary treatment focus for this technology.

Ingrown hairs

Your clinician adjusts treatment parameters to the selected concern.

Selected pigmented and vascular lesions

Consultation determines whether this option fits your skin and goals.

Benefits of Candela® GentleLase Pro®

  • Long-term reduction of unwanted hair

  • Efficient treatment of larger areas

  • Can reduce ingrown hairs

  • Integrated cooling for comfort

Common Side Effects of Candela® GentleLase Pro®

  • Temporary redness or swelling

  • Brief sensitivity or dryness

  • Temporary pigment changes are possible

  • Blistering is uncommon but possible

What to Expect at Your Candela® GentleLase Pro® Appointment

The treatment area is prepared and protective eyewear is provided. You may feel quick pulses of warmth followed by cooling. Session length depends on the size and number of areas treated.

Candela® GentleLase Pro® Care Recommendations

Avoid tanning and prolonged sun exposure around treatment. Use sunscreen, keep the area cool, and follow instructions about shaving and active skincare products.

Candela® GentleLase Pro® Treatment Schedule

Hair grows in cycles, so a series of sessions is usually recommended. Maintenance may be suggested depending on the area and individual hair growth.

FAQs about Candela® GentleLase Pro®

How The Laser Institute of Pinehurst Can Help

The team at The Laser Institute of Pinehurst offers personalized consultation and treatment planning with Candela® GentleLase Pro®. Schedule a cosmetic consultation to learn whether this technology is appropriate for your skin and goals.