The prices for laser hair removal should certainly be taken into consideration when you have decided on whether or not you are ready for a treatment. There are a variety of factors that are included in the price such as geography, the amount of hair that is being removed, as well as the kind of laser that is being used. Costs are also determined by the amount of time each session takes, what area on your body you are having done and the type of payment package that you may choose.
Averages
Therefore, once again, depending on the area that is being treated the price of laser hair removal can average anywhere from $150-$1000. Typically the smaller the area being treated the lower the price.
Insurance Issues
Unfortunately because laser hair removal is an elective procedure, medical health insurance companies will not cover the cost in most cases. However, there are alternatives to paying for a treatment up front.
Laser Hair Removal Price List
Average cost per treatment in each area is as follows:
-Full face —- $250-$650*
-Upper lip — $100-$300*
-Chin ——– $100-$300*
* Average cost of all three combined: $500-$900*
-Underarms — $150-$350
-Bikini area — $150-$500
-Both legs —- $250-$850
-Both arms — $250-$650
-Buttock —— $200-$400
-Chest ——– $150-$600
-Abdomen —- $150-$400
-Back ——— $300-$900
Both legs average about $250-$850 total
Sessions
Keep in mind that most patients will require anywhere between six to eight sessions for permanent hair removal. Therefore be sure to discuss with the technician how many treatments you may need.
Uniqueness
Also, the laser hair removal price does vary greatly according to the uniqueness of every individual. This is because everyone’s pattern of hair growth is unique making each individual treatment cost also unique.
Package Examples
Some clinics may charge a flat fee per person for treatment where the flat fee might be on a per treatment basis or a package of treatments. In other clinics they may charge in segments of 15 minutes.
All in all, don’t let all the different factors in the laser hair removal prices overwhelm you. It is definitely worth calling, emailing or just going in for a price consultation.
Explaining laser hair removal pricing can be a challenge as well as trying to understand all the prices and different package choices there are to choose from. However, in the end most prices usually come out to average about the same.
