All 1-800-LaserHair providers MUST meet pre-set standards, in addition to any state specific standards required, before being listing on this website. If your state does not have specific standards, you must demonstrate your laser expertise by holding appropriate certification from American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery or Society for Clinical and Medical Hair Removal.

These standards include -

Formal Education Requirements:

A minimum of 40-hours of comprehensive laser training with a recognized training certification program that includes the following topics:

Laser Basics

*Laser Physics

*Laser Safety

*Treatment Precautions

Patients

*Patient Selection

*Tissue Interaction

*Hair Analysis

*Skin Typing

*Hair Growth Cycles

*Different Types of Hair

Use of Lasers

*Laser Parameters

*Laser Wavelengths

*Laser Chromophores

*Pulse Duration

Hair Removal

*Hair Removal Techniques

*Consultation Protocols

*Policies & Procedures – State & National

Patient Care

*Pre- and Post- Treatment Protocols

*Topical Applications

Legal Requirements for Providers

Marketing

*Laser Marketing

*Laser Advertising

*Ethical Considerations

Hands-On Experience

The laser provider or facility must have at least three years of successful experience in laser hair removal.