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Reel · 14 May 2026 · 5 min read

Three questions to ask any laser clinic before you book.

Device wavelength, operator training, and patch-test protocol. The wrong answer to any of these can mean burns or wasted money.

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Before you hand over your money

Before you hand over your money to any laser clinic, you should be able to ask 3 things. The wrong answer to any of them can mean burns, scarring, or wasted cash.

A clinic that can’t answer all

A clinic that can’t answer all three isn’t worth your time.

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A note on individual results Outcomes vary by skin type, hair colour, hormone factors, and adherence to homecare guidance. The article above is published as educational information and does not constitute personal medical advice. Book a consultation for an assessment of your specific case.

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This article is published from the original Instagram post by @melatone_skin_clinic on 14 May 2026.

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Supporting evidence

Category-level peer-reviewed sources supporting the claims above. Citations are hedged per CAP code 12.1 to 12.2. Product- and protocol-specific verification is in ongoing clinical review.

Reference 01
Battle EF Jr, Hobbs LM, 2004 · Dermatologic Therapy

Laser-assisted hair removal for darker skin types. Reviews the importance of device selection by Fitzpatrick type to minimise risk of burns and pigmentary side effects. DOI: 10.1111/j.1396-0296.2004.04018.x (Mockup citation, final reference will resolve to live DOI.)

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Reference 02
Lim HW, Collins SAB, Resneck JS Jr, et al, 2017 · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

The burden of skin disease in the United States. Includes discussion of adverse events from cosmetic laser procedures, often linked to inadequate clinician training. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.12.043 (Mockup citation, final reference will resolve to live DOI.)

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Published 14 May 2026 · Library edition transformed from Instagram on the same date.

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