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Frequently Asked Questions

IPL, or Intense Pulsed Light, is similar to laser hair removal but easier and safer for home use. Our IPL devices emit wavelengths targeting hair pigment. The light is absorbed, converted to heat, and destroys hair growth cells, slowing and reducing hair growth permanently over time.

IPL is a well-researched and popular method for safe, long-term hair removal. Our IPL devices are FDA-cleared for home use and certified by FCC, CE, and RoHS. Salloot IPL does not cause cancer or other UV exposure complications, as all harmful UV rays are filtered out to protect your skin.

At-home IPL devices use a broad spectrum of light with lower power, making them suitable and safer for home use; professional laser hair removal, on the other hand, utilizes a single wavelength laser with higher power, delivering faster results but requiring professional handling. The drawbacks of professional laser hair removal include high costs, the need for appointments and travel to clinics, as well as potential side effects such as skin burns and pigmentation issues, necessitating professional management to mitigate risks.

No, IPL treatment is virtually painless compared to other hair removal methods. While higher settings might cause discomfort for sensitive skin, using a lower intensity level ensures a gentle treatment experience.

Most users notice reduced hair growth after 3-4 treatments, with complete results after 12 sessions. Some achieve full hairlessness and discard their razors, while others might need occasional touch-ups. Using your Salloot IPL device as directed will lead to a permanent reduction in hair growth.

Our handsets use a Xenon Quartz Raytube flash lamp, equipped with a glass filter to block harmful UV rays.

For individuals who have recently tanned, we recommend waiting two weeks before using the Salloot IPL handset. After IPL treatment, wait 48 hours before tanning.

We advise against IPL treatment over tattoos to avoid potential burns. However, treating areas around tattoos is acceptable. Even if the tattoo is old, we do not recommend using IPL over it, as it can still result in painful burns.

Do not use the Salloot IPL handset if you have any of the following conditions: known skin disorders, allergic dermatitis, eczema, photosensitive epilepsy, photosensitivity, menstruation, pregnancy, or lactation. Additionally, avoid treating areas that are very dark, broken, scabbed, cancerous, or artificial.

We do not recommend IPL treatment over dark freckles or moles, but it is generally safe for lighter freckles. For areas with dark pigmentation, we suggest covering them with a white pencil before treatment.

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Yes. When using a hair removal device, it's crucial to wear protective glasses to prevent eye damage from intense light flashes. These glasses filter harmful wavelengths and ensure your eye safety during treatments.

Although IPL treatment has not been shown to have adverse effects on pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, we advise against using the device during these periods for caution.

Absolutely! IPL is a well-researched and popular method for safe and effective long-term hair removal. Salloot devices are FDA-cleared and certified by FCC, CE, and RoHS for safe at-home use. Additionally, all UV rays are filtered to protect your skin.

Most users observe a reduction in hair growth after 3-4 treatments, with complete results typically achieved after 12 treatments. Results may vary based on hair coarseness and treatment area, but hair will grow back slower and sparser with each session.

Use this device multiple times based on your hair growth and Recommend pairing it with the smart app.

weeks 1-2, 3-4 times/week 

weeks 3-4, 2-3 times/week

after 4 weeks, 2 times/monthly for long-lasting results

You can use the Salloot handset on most body areas, including armpits, legs, face, and bikini area. However, avoid using it above the cheekbones and on the inner parts of the bikini area (labia, vagina, scrotum, anus, etc.).

There are no recurring costs with Salloot. The device comes with 900,000 flashes, which should last over 30 years if used as directed, eliminating the need for replacements or refills.

Disconnect the device from the power supply before cleaning. Wipe it with a clean, dry cloth and 70% alcohol. Avoid using acetone or abrasive fluids. Dry the device with a cloth or paper towel. Never immerse the handset or its parts in water.

AI Adaptive HR™ App auto-recommends flashes based on your skin tone and body parts. 

AI Driven Personalized Treatment Plans for the best results.

Smart hair removal scheduling and calendar reminders tailored to your lifestyle, your personal home beautician.

Step-by-Step Tutorials tailored to you. Instant AI Analysis Hair Removal Reports.

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