What to expect
The marketing category does not establish a provider's medical qualifications or a treatment's suitability.
A good place to start
Ask for the exact procedure, evidence, risks and responsible professional. Where treatment is medical or invasive, verify the appropriate clinical credentials and follow-up arrangements.
What to compare
- Exact procedure
- Qualified assessment
- Risks and aftercare
Agree on the details
Describe the result you want and any relevant previous treatments. Ask about preparation, upkeep and the full price, including removal or finishing where relevant. Use reference pictures to explain your preferences, not as a promise of identical results.
Something else to discover
Spa
Wellness centres and spas combine facilities and treatments in different packages.
Tanning salon
Tanning salons offer UV exposure, which carries health risks and should not be treated as a harmless beauty treatment.