Laser hair removal at
LaserAway's Los Angeles clinics range from $99 to $649 per session, depending on the treatment area. Smaller zones like the upper lip or hands cost less, while larger areas require more time and laser energy.
Average Laser Hair Removal Costs in Los Angeles
According to RealSelf, the average laser hair removal session in Los Angeles costs $195, but your exact price depends on the body area and the number of sessions needed for lasting results.
| Treatment Area |
Typical Price Range (National Average) |
| Upper lip |
$45 to $250 |
| Underarms |
$89 to $415 |
| Bikini or Brazilian |
$65 to $1,264 |
| Legs |
$65 to $1,264 |
| Back or Chest |
$285 to $1,100 |
National averages derived from the ASPS, RealSelf, and CareCredit 2023-2024 reports.
Why Laser Hair Removal Prices Vary in Los Angeles
The price of laser hair removal in Los Angeles depends on several key factors. Each plays a role in determining your total investment and results:
- Area Treated
- Sessions Needed
- Technology
- Provider Expertise
Areas Treated
Smaller treatment zones like the
upper lip or
hands are less expensive, while larger areas such as the
legs or
back require more time and higher pricing. The size and density of the hair determine how long each session lasts and how many treatments are required.
Sessions Needed
LaserAway offers treatment packages of
8 or 10 sessions, spaced several weeks apart to target hair in the optimal growth phase. Keep in mind that results will vary based on individual factors, and some patients may require more or fewer treatments. Because hair grows in cycles, multiple treatments are required to target follicles in their active phase.
As Board-Certified Dermatologist and LaserAway Chief Medical Officer Dr. Will Kirby explains, "With each treatment you can expect about a 10% reduction in hair, though it may take a few sessions to notice. Some areas respond better--like the underarms--while facial areas may need more treatments."
Technology Used
The type of laser technology used can affect the cost of treatment. Providers like LaserAway use
medical-grade systems, such as the Cynosure Apogee Elite, which are designed to safely and effectively treat all skin types while delivering long-lasting results.
These advanced lasers provide faster sessions, greater comfort, and more precise outcomes than older or lower-powered devices. As Dr. Will Kirby notes, LaserAway's "state-of-the-art technology ensures the highest quality and comfort for every patient."
Provider Expertise
The experience and qualifications of your laser hair removal provider play a major role in the cost of laser hair removal. Treatments performed by licensed medical professionals, such as registered nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician associates, typically come at a higher price point due to their advanced training and understanding of laser technology, skin types, and safety protocols.
Working with an experienced provider, like LaserAway, helps ensure your treatment settings are precise, your skin is protected, and your results are consistent and long-lasting.
Common Questions
Is laser hair removal covered by insurance?
Laser hair removal is considered a cosmetic treatment, so it's typically not covered by insurance.
Can I finance my treatments?
Absolutely. LaserAway offers flexible
financing options, so you can get started right away and pay over time.
Is Laser Hair Removal in Los Angeles Worth It?
Yes, laser hair removal is worth it for anyone tired of endless shaving or waxing. While the upfront cost is higher, it saves money and time long term. As Dr. Kirby explains, "Shaving only removes hair you can see, and waxing rips it out by the bulb--but neither causes permanent reduction." Laser hair removal targets the follicle itself for lasting smoothness.
Book Your Laser Hair Removal Treatment in Los Angeles
Ready to ditch the razor for good? LaserAway Los Angeles offers safe, medical-grade laser hair removal, designed for all skin types and customized to your goals. "Finally, you can say goodbye to razor bumps and razor burns," says Dr. Kirby. Enjoy smooth, lasting results with little to no downtime.
Book your free laser hair removal consultation today and see why LaserAway is the nation's leader in aesthetic dermatology.