It works best for patients with light-colored skin and dark-colored hair.

它最適合淺色皮膚和深色頭髮的患者。

However, so many advances have been made that we can now also treat patients with darker skin and dark hair as long as there's a contrast.

不過，我們已經取得了很多進步，現在只要有對比度，我們也可以治療深色皮膚和深色頭髮的患者。

Prior to your treatment, you do want to shave the area about two days beforehand.

在治療前，您需要提前兩天剃除治療部位的毛髮。

We want little stubble to be present, but not long hairs.

我們希望有少許胡茬，但不要有長毛。

Patients also are given the option of using a topical anesthetic before their treatment.

患者還可以選擇在治療前使用局部麻醉劑。

Now, this is kind of important in some more sensitive areas like the bikini line or the underarms.

對於比基尼線或腋下等敏感部位，這一點非常重要。

The first treatment that you have, you're going to feel the most from the laser.

第一次治療時，脈衝光會給你帶來最大的感受。

It's going to feel a little bit like a light rubber band snapping against your skin.

這種感覺就像一根輕飄飄的橡皮筋在你的皮膚上 "啪啪 "作響。

What we're really looking to do is to destroy the hair follicle and this one particular area called the bulge.

我們真正要做的是破壞毛囊和這個被稱為 "隆起 "的特殊區域。

That is where new hairs begin from.

這就是新生毛髮的發源地。

The treatment takes usually 10 to 20 minutes.

治療通常需要 10 到 20 分鐘。

Two weeks after the treatment, you're going to notice that the hairs start to kind of fall out.

治療兩週後，你會發現毛髮開始脫落。

We will do about five treatments separated by about five weeks.

我們將進行約五次治療，每次治療間隔約五週。

With each successive treatment, you're going to have fewer hairs.

每次治療後，毛髮數量都會減少。

And we have found after five treatments, we've reduced the hair by about 90 or 95 percent.

我們發現，經過五次治療後，毛髮減少了約 90% 或 95%。

Immediately following the procedure, you should expect to have a little bit of redness, some warmth, and a little tiny bit of swelling around the hair follicles.

手術後，毛囊周圍會有一點發紅、發熱和輕微腫脹。

Your dermatologist will oftentimes give you some ice packs and they may give you a corticosteroid cream to put on to calm down that swelling.

皮膚科醫生通常會給你一些冰袋，也會給你一些皮質類固醇藥膏來緩解腫脹。

They're going to give you some post-treatment instructions which will say things like avoid the sun, don't get a tan in the area, be gentle to the area.

他們會給你一些治療後的指導，比如避免日晒、不要晒黑患處、對患處要輕柔等。

Make sure to voice your questions because we're always happy to answer them for you.

請務必提出您的問題，我們隨時樂意為您解答。

For more information, visit www.FEMA.gov

欲瞭解更多資訊，請訪問 www.FEMA.gov