Laser hair removal is one of the most popular aesthetic treatments available. With the general interest in aesthetics on the rise, practitioners must have the right tools at their disposal to meet the needs of their patients. Safely and effectively treating different skin types, hair colors, and desired treatment areas are the main features practitioners look for when researching hair removal lasers. However, a laser component that is often overlooked is spot size.

Spot size is the radial distance of a laser's light beam and affects the penetration depth of light energy. Spot size plays an essential role in administering the most efficient and timely laser hair removal treatment for different body areas such as the face/neck, bikini area, underarms, legs, and back. Keep reading to learn the best laser spot sizes to use for the most popular laser hair removal areas! 

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If you or anyone you know is interested in the aesthetic industry, then you've definitely come across the name Dr. Jason Emer. Not only is he a board-certified dermatologist and one of the most renowned cosmetic dermatologic surgeons in the world, Dr. Emer runs one of the most exclusive aesthetic practices in West Hollywood and has worked on some of Beverly Hills most notorious bodies.

Dr. Emer has been featured in various news articles and even TV shows including The Doctors, Modern Aesthetics, Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Men's Fitness, and more. On social media, he's notorious for sharing honest reviews of skincare products, impressive before and after results, behind-the-scenes surgery videos, live filler treatments, as well as inside looks at the amazing laser technology he uses.

Recently, Dr. Emer posted an Instagram video of him performing laser hair removal on himself with his newest laser addition, the Astanza MeDioStar by Asclepion. Didn't catch the video on your feed? Not to worry! We've got a direct link to the post below.

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Laser hair removal and electrolysis are the two most effective, widely used methods for lasting hair removal. With endless resources, treatment options, and "expert opinions" now at our fingertips, it can be difficult for patients to decide which treatment route is best for them, and for practitioners to determine what hair removal technology they want in their clinics.

Within this article, we'll dive deeper into each hair removal treatment and shed some light on which technique may be best for you, as a patient or practitioner. 

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Does laser hair removal hurt? How does it work? Is laser hair removal safe for darker skin tones? 

We'll answer these laser hair removal frequently asked questions and more below in this Q&A blog! While laser hair removal is an incredibly popular aesthetic treatment, there's still a lot of mystery surrounding the procedure. Because older technology still lingers in med spas and laser clinics, potential patients generally have several initial questions sparked from negative experiences they've observed. Keep reading to gain a deeper understanding of laser hair removal procedures, new technology, and patient experience.

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On Friday, May 8th, Dr. Jason Emer, an award-winning, board-certified dermatologist, will be hosting a webinar about hair removal with Astanza’s MeDioStar.  The MeDioStar is a powerful, diode hair removal laser that features the largest spot size commercially available for faster and more profitable treatments.   

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The Future of Laser Hair Removal is Here

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