Dermatique
Laser and Skin
Skip to content Unwanted hair can be a persistent concern, whether facial hair, leg hair, or anywhere else on the body. At Dermatique Laser and Skin in Geneva, IL, we offer advanced Elite iQ™ Laser Hair Removal to provide long-lasting, smooth, hair-free skin. Our compassionate and skilled team is dedicated to helping you achieve the confidence of being hair-free. In this article, we’ll explore the problem of unwanted hair, how our laser hair removal treatment works, and answer common questions to help you feel comfortable and informed.
Unwanted hair can be frustrating for many, affecting different body areas and requiring constant maintenance. Common issues include:
These issues can lead to discomfort, frustration, and a lack of confidence, making laser hair removal an attractive, long-term solution.
At Dermatique Laser and Skin, we use the Elite iQ™ laser. This advanced hair removal system offers fast, effective, and long-lasting results. This treatment is efficient for all skin types and is designed to permanently reduce unwanted hair with minimal discomfort.
Elite iQ™ uses advanced technology to treat a wide range of skin tones and hair types, offering personalized, effective treatments for every individual.
Elite iQ™ targets hair follicles at the root, preventing regrowth and providing smooth, hair-free skin over time.
The treatment is designed for comfort, with a cooling system that minimizes discomfort during the session.
At Dermatique Laser and Skin, our skilled practitioners are dedicated to making you feel confident in your skin. Led by Dr. Gina Lesnik, a board-certified physician specializing in aesthetic medicine, our team includes expert practitioners like Lora Kassaros, Lori Tomaszewski, Margo Bilter-Jacobs, and Melissa Maleski, who bring years of experience in laser treatments and skin care. Supporting them are certified laser technicians and aestheticians Kim Wessendorf, Lisa Suffi, Madison Kassaros, and Amber Maloni, dedicated to providing the highest level of care and precision during treatment. Together, we ensure that every client receives exceptional care and long-lasting results.
For optimal results, most patients require 6 to 8 sessions. You will need several sessions depending on your hair type, color, and the site being treated.
Yes, Elite iQ™ is designed to safely and effectively treat all skin tones and types, making it a versatile solution for unwanted hair.
The Elite iQ™ laser includes a cooling system to minimize discomfort during the treatment. Most patients describe the sensation as mild, similar to a snap from a rubber band.
Session time varies based on the area being treated. Small areas, such as the upper lip, may take only a few minutes, while larger areas, such as the legs or back, can take up to an hour.
Elite iQ™ permanently reduces hair by targeting and destroying hair follicles. While some hair may regrow over time, it will be finer and less noticeable, and touch-up sessions can maintain your results.
Yes, you can shave between sessions, but avoid waxing or plucking, as these methods remove the hair from the root and can cause problems with the effectiveness of the laser treatment.
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