Your Questions, Answered

Electrolysis is a safe and effective method of permanent hair removal that targets each hair at the root. Using a very fine probe, a controlled current is applied directly to the hair follicle to permanently stop future hair growth—without damaging the surrounding skin.

Unlike temporary methods like shaving, waxing, or threading, electrolysis offers a long-term solution for unwanted hair, helping you achieve smoother skin and lasting confidence.

Each hair is treated individually. A small probe is gently inserted into the natural opening of the hair follicle, delivering a precise current that destroys the follicle’s ability to grow hair.

Because hair grows in cycles, multiple sessions are needed to fully treat an area. With consistency, electrolysis leads to permanent results.

Electrolysis is the only method recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for permanent hair removal, making it a trusted and proven solution.

It is:

• Safe for all skin tones

• Effective on all hair colors and textures

• Precise enough for small delicate areas

• A permanent alternative to temporary hair removal methods

Electrolysis is for anyone looking for a lasting solution to unwanted hair.

At Bare Canvas Electrolysis, we proudly welcome:

• Women and men

• First-time clients

• The transgender community

• Anyone seeking a safe, supportive, and judgement-free experience

No matter your background or hair concerns, your journey is respected here.

Electrolysis can be used on most areas of the face and body, including:

• Chin and jawline

• Upper lip

• Eyebrows

• Neck

• Sideburns

• Chest and abdomen

• Bikini area

• Genitals

• And more

Unlike laser hair removal, which provides long-term hair reduction, electrolysis permanently disables the hair follicle's ability to produce new hair. It is also effective on all hair colors and skin tones, including blonde, gray, white, red, fine, and hormonally stimulated hair.

Because each hair is treated individually, electrolysis offers unmatched precision-even in small, delicate areas. This makes it the most versatile and trusted solution for permanent hair removal.