Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Neck.

We typically recommend eight sessions for neck laser removal to achieve about 75–80% hair reduction. Sessions are spaced weeks apart; individual results vary. A consultation determines suitability, timing, and any necessary test spots before full treatment.

Yes. The 1064 Yag wavelength in the Cutera Xeo is safe and effective for darker skin tones when settings are customized. Our providers perform consultations and patch tests to adjust energy and reduce risk of pigment changes.

Discomfort is usually mild to moderate — often described as snapping or heat. We use cooling, adjustable settings, and can provide topical numbing if needed. Discuss sensitivity during your consultation so we can maximize comfort and results.

Neck sessions are short—typically 10 to 25 minutes including setup—depending on area size and hair density. Allow extra time for consultation, skin prep, or numbing. Your provider will give an accurate time estimate during booking.

Avoid sun exposure and tanning for two weeks before treatment. Shave the neck 24 hours prior; do not wax, pluck, or electrolysis for several weeks. Disclose medications, skin conditions, and recent treatments at your consultation.

Aftercare includes cooling the area, avoiding direct sun, and using broad-spectrum SPF daily. Skip hot baths, harsh exfoliants, and hair removal methods like waxing. Expect gradual hair shedding and follow scheduled appointments for optimal results; report any unusual reactions promptly.