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Laser Hair removal
Course Description

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Laser Hair removal Course Description

The Laser Hair Removal course description is the site where Florida Medical & Aesthetic International School displays the certification content of a course approved by the Florida Electrolysis Council. to prepare and certify those professionals who wish to work in the field of hair removal with laser devices.

At the end of the course, participants must obtain satisfactory results in the final exam of the course to grant the Laser Hair Removal Certificate. The course can complete in 30 hours that include theory and hands-on in our electrolysis facility.

Laser hair removal course description of laser in motion. Process for woman's legs

 Introduction (1 hour)

Historical overview of hair removalReview of epilation and depilation concept. 

Methods of hair removal: temporal and permanent. FDA definition about laser hair removal (permanent hair reduction concept).

History of Laser and medical laser and light-based device development

laser hair removal course description

 Biology of Hair (2 hours)

 Student will review the factors involved in hair growth and skin
analysis hair biology and growth cycles.

Anatomy and Physiology of the Hair and Skin. Structure Hair Follicle. The Stages of Hair Growth .

Melanocytes, Melanin component and distribution. Skin Typing in Laser  Fitzpatrick skin type classification.

laser hair removal course description at Florida medical & Aesthetic International School in Miami

The Endocrine System.

Glands of the Endocrine System 

Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis.

Hypertrichosis –

Hirsutism -.

Hair-Growth – (Diseases, Disorders and Syndromes).

Close up of female face having laser rejuvenating treatment.

Sanitation/Sterilization, Bacteriology. (1 hour)

.Pathology and Bacteriology Understanding Disease Causation and Prevention.
Sanitation and Sterilization. Disinfectants.

Treatment Room. Treatment Area

Cleaning Hand pieces/Distance Gauges/Lens.

Face laser hair removal procedure

Basic Electricity
(1 hour)

Participants will review the Theory of Electricity (molecules, atoms, protons, electrons). Conductors and Insulators.

Type of Currents, the measurement of Electricity.

Energy Concept: Watt; Joules. Energy Density; Power density

Procedure for laser hair removal from a female chin

Laser physics (2 hours).

Light and its different forms. Photonic Principles. Electromagnetic Spectrum.
Laser concept. Laser Physics.  Lasing action. Laser light characteristic: Coherent, Collimate, Monochromatic, High intensity.

Laser Mediums Laser Output.  Laser and Light-based devices terminology

Doctor holding a laser hair removal device

Medical Laser hair removal (2 hours)

Understanding photonic principles and how a laser and light-based devices work.
Laser Hair Removal, ypes of Laser and Light-based hair removal devices. 
Lasers and wavelengths used for hair removal. Alexandrite Laser-755m- Long Pulse. Diode Laser- 800mm-Long Pulse. Nd: YAG-1064nm 

Pulsed Light (IPL) and Laser Technology. Types of delivery system

Cooling methods for skin protection.

Woman on laser hair removal treatment on leg

Laser tissue interaction--(2 hours)

Grotthuss Draper Law.

  • Reflection, Transmission, Scatter, Absorption.
  • Photothermolysis.
  • Chromophore absorption,

Selective Photothermolysis in Laser Hair Removal. 

Laser Parameters: Wavelength, Pulse Duration, Energy Density (Fluence), Spot Size, Frequency

Possible Effects of Absorption and effects on Tissue/Therapeutic

Handsome bearded man having laser hair removal procedure

Laser Safety and Precautions---(2 hours)

Federal and Quasi-federal regulatory agencies: American National Standards Institute, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

State Requirements: Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control, Board of Medicine, Electrolysis Council.

Eye Safety. Protective eye wear. Optical safety. Fire safety..Electrical safety. Laser Safety Officer

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Patient Consultation and Treatment. (3 hours).

Patient Selection. Patient file/intake forms, Documentation and Consent History and Physical. Recognition of Disease/Conditions of Skin, Tanning History.

Physician Exam/Evaluation and Clearance,. Treatment Indications/Contra Indications. Precautions.

Pre-treatment Protocols. Patient Preparation: Appropriate clothing/draping. Spot testing for high risk clients. Test Spot/Waiting  Client Expectations. Process and Scheduling. Test Spot Evaluation, Post Treatment Protocols, Post Treatment Reacti

Continuing education for electrologist

Starting Laser Hair Removal (2 hours)


Compliment to Electrology Practice Malpractice Insurance. Incorporation of Laser into Current Practice Relationship with Physician.(Protocols/.Agreement Electrologist-Physician),
Needle-type epilators Complimenting Laser and light-based hair removal or reduction devices.

Florida Law.

Consumer Marketplace. Marketing and Advertising. Payment for Services.

Laser Devices (Pros and Cons of Laser Manufacturers and their Equipment

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Applied Clinical Training.

Fill medical records and Informed Consent.

Operate machine and setting parameters.

Performing hands-on treatments with laser and light-based devices, from all areas of the body.

Laser Stationary and laser in motion or dynamic laser.

Laser parameters

  • Spot Size
  • Frequencuy (Hz)
  • Pulse Duration
  • Fluence
  • Cooling System 

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Laser Hair Removal Course Description

Laser Hair Removal Certification

Participants hands-on

Course Description

At the end of the course, the participant must take and pass the exam to receive the Diploma of completion.
The graduate of this course is prepared to apply for national examination certification with the Society for Clinical and Medical Hair Removal (SCMHR) after meeting their requirements.

The course will be finishes with a test that is comprised of 100 questions; most of them in a multiple choice format and covers all areas. 

Who is it for?

The course is aimed at anyone who wants to work in the medical and aesthetic field, and possibly work in Dermatology practices, Medical Spa or in any medical practices that offers laser hair removal, . In Florida is requires a licences to practice laser hair removal. Only professional with active license as MD, DO, PA, ARNP or Electrologist can perform laser in Florida. Graduate can apply for National Certificationand to become a Certified Medical Electrolosy or Certified laser Hair Removal Profesion with "The Society for Clinical & Medical Hair Removal (SCMHR)".

Learn from the very best

This course is tarting the third week on the month. Participants should enroll at least a week before. You can enroll through the webpage or calling at Admission Department 305-417-8316

Working hours

Admission Department

Monday to Friday from 9:00 am-4:30pm Hrs
(Phone until 17:30 Hrs)
Friday - 8:00-14:00

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