First published: 2019-03-06 / Last reviewed: 2026-05-28
This is a guide to GentleMax Pro Plus hair removal compiled by Dr. Choi Byeong-geun of SHINE U Clinic Konkuk (3 minutes walk from Konkuk Univ. Station Exit 1).
Many people are concerned about their beards growing back with a bluish tint by lunchtime, even after a thorough morning shave. As the preference for a clean and sophisticated impression becomes more natural, an increasing number of men are seeking beard hair removal. Today, we will summarize the points to consider when you are concerned about thick beard hair.
Thick Hair Requires a Different Approach
Beard hair tends to be thick, making it easily noticeable soon after grooming.
- Thick hair requires a different approach compared to other areas.
- Frequent shaving can lead to problems such as folliculitis.
- As it is on the face, a delicate approach is necessary.
If you only consider the aesthetic aspect, you may not be satisfied, so an understanding of hair removal is also necessary.
Principle of Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal is known to selectively target desired hair follicles using two wavelengths.
- The aim is to minimize damage to surrounding normal tissues.
- An air cooling device operates during the procedure to help reduce discomfort.
- Since the device does not directly touch the skin, it can be performed hygienically.
Since the approach varies depending on the equipment and the area, it is advisable to confirm through a consultation with Dr. Choi Byeong-geun. If you are curious about beard hair removal, please inquire via chat.
Performed in a Comfortable Environment
As beard hair removal involves the face, it is important to perform it in a comfortable and hygienic environment.
- It is advisable to perform it in a space that respects privacy.
- As it can be a sensitive area, a delicate approach is necessary.
- For those starting for the first time, the direction is determined after checking their condition.
In Summary
For thick beard hair, it is important to understand the characteristics of the hair and approach it according to the area. If you desire a clean impression, rather than worrying alone, it is better to check your condition and then decide on a direction. If you have any questions, please feel free to inquire via chat consultation.
Authored by: Dr. Choi Byeong-geun (Chief Director of SHINE U Clinic Konkuk / Member of the Korean Academy of Laser Dermatology and Hair, Korean Academy of Aesthetic and Plastic Laser Medicine, Korean Filler Society, etc.) Last Reviewed: 2026-05-28
This article is provided to inform about general procedure information and does not substitute diagnosis or treatment. The suitability and results of the procedure may vary depending on the individual.