A First Timer’s Guide To Laser Hair Removal So, you’ve been thinking about trying out laser hair removal? We fully approve, but perhaps you’re a little uncertain about what to expect if this is your first time laser hair removal experience. Or, maybe you just have general questions about the procedure. We understand, which is why we’ve created this comprehensive guide to laser hair removal.  Let’s dig in by first addressing what laser removal is and how the procedure works. How does Laser Hair Removal Work  We probably don’t have to explain too in-depth about what laser hair removal is, but just to make sure we’re all on the same page, laser hair removal is a procedure that is undergone by both men and women -- with the intended goal of eliminating hair growth in treated areas.  At Balsam Spa, we use a laser that operates at a wavelength of 808 nm. This is important, because this particular setting ensures that we damage the hair follicle to prevent h...

Balsam Day Spa is happy to now be offering laser hair removal treatments You may not be happy with shaving, tweezing or waxing away unwanted hair and wish to consider laser hair removal . Medical Procedure Laser hair removal is one of the most commonly done cosmetic procedures in North America performed by trained professionals. It works by beaming highly concentrated light into hair follicles where pigment absorbs the light that kills the hair. Each pulse of the laser takes fractions of a second and can treat many hairs at the same time.Small areas such as an upper lip for example can be treated in less than a minute using the procedure. View pricing here. Planning for Laser Hair Removal If you are planning for laser hair removal you should limit the amount of plucking,waxing or electrolysis in those areas for 6 weeks prior to treatment. You should also avoid sun exposure six weeks before and after treatment for best results, so book your appointment today if planning to. ...

Balsam Spa on Main St in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada is a  day spa that takes pride in how guests are treated from the minute they walk in the door until they leave. Combine that with an experienced staff, it's no wonder they are repeat winners as top spa in Aurora / Newmarket of the   Peoples Choice Awards.  Co-owner and Spa Therapist, Binal Patel, brought years of experience with her when the spa opened four some years ago and with that invaluable spa services experience also came the knowledge that a spa experience should be one from beginning to end .  Relax, Renew & Rejuvenate 38 Main St S Newmarket Ont 905-895-7777 Creating an atmosphere of comfort and relaxation is as much a part of a Balsam Spa visit, as is getting one of treatments from the friendly staff,- whether that be spa therapy / services such as holistic, hot stone or Swedish massage, eyebrow-lifts, eyebrow-threading, facials, mani-pedicures, waxing, body-moists, ayurvedic treatmen...

Did you know that eyebrow threading is an ancient hair-removal technique practiced by the most beautiful women of Asia and the Middle East?  It's also the best alternative to waxing and tweezing, especially for sensitive skin. Threading can be done on the full face, eyebrows, upper lip, chin and cheeks.  Curious about Eyebrow-threading? See short video on  how we do it here. Go ahead. Make your day!  Make your day by taking advantage of some of the in-house deals now on Balsam Spa. 38 Main St., S. Newmarket, Ontario, Canada - 905-895-7777 Balsam Day Spa does Eyelash Lifts too  Did you know an eyelash lift is a natural alternative to extensions and last 3 months? Now you do! Have a spa -cial day!