Frequently Asked Questions
It is the process of lightening the skin color around your intimate parts. One session takes approximately 30-90 minutes depending on the level of discoloration. Intimate skin lightening does not involve any pain. The treatment can be done on underarms, knees, lower abdomen, elbows, areola, inner buttocks, inner thighs, and outer labia.
Intimate Discoloration from coarse hair, thin skin, and excessive rubbing in particular areas cause chronic inflammation and irritation.
Shaving – Shaving can cause discoloration due to the amount of pressure being used, the direction in which you are shaving, and how sharp the blade is. Razor Bumps are also a common skin condition that occurs as a result of shaving. Include clusters of small, red, or dark bumps around hair follicles. In addition, the surrounding skin is often red and inflamed.
Tight clothing- Especially during workouts
Genes – Genes play a significant role in the number of melanocytes you inherit, which can cause hyperpigmentation to form more quickly and some areas to become darker than others.
Not exfoliating or Over Exfoliating – dead skin cells build up every day, which can cause discoloration. Regular exfoliation 2-3 times a week will help to smooth and brighten the area. However, over-exfoliation can cause the skin's barrier to damage which could lead to sensitivity.
Waxing – Waxing is an excellent alternative to shaving. However, if it is not done correctly, you may experience PIH (Post Inflammatory Hyper-Pigmentation), which will cause discoloration.
Our advanced botanical intimate brightening treatment will brighten, help with folliculitis, and improve texture irregularities in unsightly private areas.
Results will vary from a person to person and is depending on the skin type or how pigmented the skin is.
As with any treatment, risks are always involved and unforeseen effects could occur. Generally, the procedure is safe. Products used for this service was formulated with your most intimate areas and skin sensitivities in mind.
Some common side effects include temporary redness, irritation, or sensitivity in the treated area. These typically subside within a few days. Severe side effects are rare but can include prolonged irritation or allergic reactions. Always discuss potential risks with your provider before starting treatment.
Three treatments 2 weeks apart and with home care is recommended for desired results.
Most people can safely undergo intimate skin lightening, but it’s crucial to have a consultation with a professional to determine if it’s suitable for you. Those with certain skin conditions, infections, or sensitivities may need to avoid this treatment.
Waxing 5-10 days before treatment
On menstrual cycle
Have a sunburn
Pregnant or nursing
Open wounds, sores, viral infections or herpes simplex outbreak (if there is a history of herpes simplex viral infection in the area being treated, you will need to take prescription antiviral medication to prevent outbreak. This medication should be started 3 days prior to treatment and continued for 5 days after)
Allergy to almonds or milk.
The protocol involves the application of a topical lightening agent or a chemical peel that targets melanin production in the skin.
When performed by a professional using high-quality products, intimate skin lightening is generally safe. However, it's essential to choose a reputable provider and ensure that you are not allergic to any ingredients used in the treatment.