Laser Hair Removal with Candela GentleMax Pro Plus

At UNOVA Beauty & Clinic, we perform laser hair removal using the Candela GentleMax Pro Plus — one of the most advanced and powerful devices in aesthetic medicine.

This dual-wavelength system combines Alexandrite (755 nm) and Nd:YAG (1064 nm) lasers, making it effective and safe for all skin types, including tanned and darker tones.

The treatment is virtually painless thanks to the built-in Dynamic Cooling Device (DCD), and large areas can be treated in just minutes due to its high-speed performance.

Benefits:

Fast and long-lasting hair reduction
Effective even on fine and light hair
Clinically proven safety (FDA-approved)
Suitable for face, bikini area, legs, arms, and more

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Laser Hair Removal in Westboro, Ottawa

Long-lasting smoothness with laser hair removal. Safe, effective, and suitable for all skin types — say goodbye to shaving and waxing.

Duration:

15 min - 1 hr

Cost: $50 - $300

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What is Facial Laser Hair Removal?

Say goodbye to shaving, waxing, and ingrown hairs — Laser Hair Removal is a safe and effective solution for long-term smooth skin. At Unova Beauty & Clinic, we use advanced laser technology to deliver outstanding results with minimal discomfort and no downtime.

How It Works

Laser hair removal works by directing concentrated beams of light into the hair follicle. The melanin (pigment) in the hair absorbs the light, which generates heat and destroys the follicle without damaging the surrounding skin. This process significantly reduces future hair growth and leaves your skin smoother for longer.

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Body laser hair removal Cost

Upper Lip + Chin - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

30 min / $50 / Contact us for package price

Chin 1 Treatment / package 6 + 1

45 min / 60$ / Contact us for package price

Neck - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

30 min / $60 / Contact us for package price

Full Face - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

1 hr / $200 / Contact us for package price

Underarms - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

1 hr / $90 / Contact us for package price

Bikini Line 1 treatment / package 6+1

30 min / $160 / Contact us for package price

Full Brazilian Bikini - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

30 min / $200 / Contact us for package price

Half legs - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

30 min / $225 / Contact us for package price

Full Legs - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

1 hr / $360 / Contact us for package price

Half Arm - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

1 hr / $150 / Contact us for package price

Full Arm - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

1 hr / $200 / Contact us for package price

Areola Treatment / package 6 + 1

30 min / $65 / Contact us for package price

Full Back - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

45 min / $250 / Contact us for package price

Tummy - 1 treatment/ package 6 + 1

30 min / $150 / Contact us for package price

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Key Benefits of laser treatment for hair removal

Long-Lasting Results

Reduces up to 90% of hair growth after a full course of sessions.

Precision and Safety

Targets only hair follicles without affecting the surrounding skin, minimizing side effects.

Speed and Efficiency

Each laser pulse takes less than a second and can treat multiple hairs at once — ideal for both small and large areas.

No Ingrown Hairs

Unlike waxing or shaving, laser hair removal reduces the risk of painful ingrown hairs and skin irritation.

Suitable for All Areas

Can be performed on the face, legs, underarms, bikini zone, back, chest, and more.

Minimal Discomfort and No Downtime

Modern systems use cooling technologies that make the procedure comfortable and allow you to return to your daily routine immediately.

Indications for laser hair treatment

Laser hair removal is recommended for those who:

Want to permanently reduce unwanted hair
Suffer from ingrown hairs or razor bumps
Have sensitive skin prone to irritation from shaving or waxing
Seek a time-saving and cost-effective alternative to regular depilation
Want smoother skin with a clean, even texture

Contraindications for laser depilation

Avoid the procedure if you have:

Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Skin infections, open wounds, or active dermatitis in the treatment area
Fresh suntan or recent exposure to tanning beds
Certain skin conditions (e.g., psoriasis, eczema) in active phase
History of keloid scarring or photosensitivity disorders
Use of photosensitizing medications

Frequently asked questions about professional laser hair removal

01 How does laser hair removal work?

Laser hair removal works by directing concentrated light energy into the hair follicle. The pigment (melanin) in the hair shaft absorbs this light, which damages the follicle and slows or stops future growth. This laser treatment for hair removal is precise and targets only the hair without harming the surrounding skin. Whether you're interested in facial laser hair removal, underarms, legs, or bikini, the process remains the same — safe, effective, and clinically tested.

02 Is laser hair removal really permanent?

While laser hair removal is technically a form of permanent hair removal treatment, individual results can vary. Most clients experience long-term hair reduction after completing a full course of sessions, especially in areas like legs, arms, or bikini line. Occasional maintenance may be needed due to hormonal changes or natural regrowth cycles. Still, compared to shaving or waxing, permanent laser hair removal significantly reduces both hair density and frequency of regrowth, offering lasting smoothness.

03 Is the treatment painful?

Pain levels are minimal and often compared to a quick snap of a rubber band. Modern devices used in professional laser hair removal—like diode lasers or medical-grade systems with built-in cooling—greatly reduce discomfort. Most clients tolerate laser depilation well, even in sensitive areas such as the face or bikini line. If you're concerned, our laser hair removal clinic can offer numbing options or cooling techniques to enhance comfort during your session.

04 How many sessions will I need for permanent results?

For effective laser hair reduction, we generally recommend 6 to 8 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart. However, the number may vary based on your hair color, skin tone, hormone levels, and treatment area. Coarse or dark hair typically responds faster, while lighter or fine hair may take more time. Whether you’re doing body laser hair removal or laser for facial hair, our experts will create a personalized treatment plan for optimal results.

05 Can I shave before or after my laser appointment?

Yes, shaving is not only allowed but recommended — you should shave the area 24 hours before your hair removal treatment. However, avoid waxing, tweezing, or using depilatory creams, as they remove the root the laser hair treatment needs to target. After the session, you can continue shaving as needed between treatments.

06 Are there any side effects to laser hair removal?

Mild redness, swelling, or warmth in the treated area are common and typically resolve within a few hours. These temporary effects are part of the natural response to medical laser hair removal. Following post-care instructions—such as avoiding sun exposure and heat treatments—minimizes the risk of irritation or pigmentation changes. Our hair removal clinic staff will guide you through the recovery process.

07 Is laser hair removal safe for all skin types and tones?

Yes. Advances in laser hair clinic technology now allow safe and effective treatment for most skin types, including darker tones. Our specialists use tailored wavelengths and settings to ensure optimal results with minimal risk. During your consultation, we assess your skin and hair to select the right method, whether it’s for laser hair removal facial hair, body areas, or full permanent hair removal.