Laser & IPL Treatments In Benfleet
Laser & IPL Treatments by Yvonne at Monika Advanced Aesthetics, Benfleet, Essex
Advanced, Medical-Grade Laser Treatments with a Skilled NMC Registered Nurse
At Monika Advanced Aesthetics in Hadleigh / Benfleet, all laser and IPL procedures are performed by Yvonne, an NMC-registered nurse with over 19 years of experience in clinical and aesthetic care.
Yvonne combines her extensive medical background with advanced training in laser technology to deliver safe, effective, and tailored results for every client.
Her calm, professional manner ensures that each treatment is performed with precision and care — whether you’re seeking hair removal, tattoo fading, or skin rejuvenation.
FAQs
Are the treatments safe?
Yes. All procedures are carried out by Yvonne, an NMC-registered nurse with 19 years’ experience, using CE-approved, medical-grade equipment.
Do the treatments hurt?
Most clients describe only a light flicking or warming sensation. Cooling technology is used to maintain comfort throughout.
How many sessions will I need?
It varies by treatment — laser hair removal usually 6–8 sessions, tattoo removal 6–10, and IPL rejuvenation 4–6 sessions.
Can I return to normal activities after treatment?
Yes. There is minimal downtime, and you can resume most activities immediately.
Is a consultation required?
Yes. A patch test and consultation are required before your first session to ensure the treatment is safe and effective for your skin type.
Laser Hair Removal
Smooth, Silky Skin – Permanently
Laser hair removal offers a long-term solution to unwanted hair. Using medical-grade technology, Yvonne targets hair follicles at the root to prevent regrowth without damaging the surrounding skin.
Benefits:
- Suitable for most skin and hair types
- Prevents ingrown hairs and irritation
- Provides lasting smoothness
- No downtime and minimal discomfort
Recommended course: 6–8 sessions, spaced 4–6 weeks apart for lasting results.
Face
- Upper Lip – £50*
- Chin – £50*
- Cheeks – £50*
- Face & Chin – £100
- Beardline – £50*
- Neck – £100
Arms
- Underarms – £100
- Half Arms – £120
- Full Arms – £150
- Shoulders – £100
Legs
- Half Legs – £160
- Full Legs – £250
Bikini Area
- Bikini – £100
- Bikini (Front/Back) – £140
Body
- Half Back – £150
- Full Back – £250
- Half Chest – £150
- Full Chest – £200
- Nipples – £50*
- Tummy Line – £50*
Tattoo Removal
Safely Fade or Remove Unwanted Tattoos
Yvonne uses precise laser energy to break down tattoo pigment within the skin. The ink particles are gradually cleared by your body’s natural processes, helping your tattoo fade evenly over time.
Benefits:
- Suitable for most colours and skin tones
- Minimal risk of scarring
- Safe and effective removal
- Customised treatment plan for each tattoo
Recommended course: 6–10 sessions, spaced 6–8 weeks apart.
XSmall (up to 10×10 cm) – £50
Small (up to 18×18 cm) – £85
Medium (up to 27×27 cm) – £125
Large (up to 36×36 cm) – £155
XLarge (up to 45×45 cm) – £185
Eyebrow Tattoo Removal: £50
Laser Carbon Peel
Deep Cleansing, Refining & Rejuvenating
The Carbon Laser Peel (also known as the “Hollywood Facial”) uses a layer of carbon gel combined with laser energy to exfoliate, purify, and tighten the skin. It’s ideal for oily, congested, or dull skin and provides instant radiance.
Benefits:
- Deep pore cleansing and oil reduction
- Improves skin texture and tone
- Tightens enlarged pores
- Enhances overall glow
Nose, Top Lip, Chin or Forehead – £50* (30 mins)
Hands – £50* (30 mins)
Face – 1 Session £100 (60 mins)
Face – 3 Sessions £255 (60 mins each)
Face – 6 Sessions £450 (60 mins each)
IPL Treatments
Yvonne also provides a full range of IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) therapies designed to target specific skin concerns such as redness, pigmentation, thread veins, acne, and overall rejuvenation.
Each treatment uses gentle light pulses to stimulate collagen production, even skin tone, and restore a youthful complexion.
Safety, Side Effects & Aftercare
All treatments are performed in a CQC-registered clinic with full consultation and skin testing before any procedure.
Mild, temporary side effects such as redness, warmth, or sensitivity can occur but usually subside within a few hours.
Aftercare Advice:
- Avoid tanning, hot baths, or steam for 48 hours
- Apply SPF daily on exposed areas
- Keep the skin hydrated
- Avoid exfoliating or perfumed products for 24–48 hours
IPL Rosacea
Reduces facial redness and broken capillaries for a clearer, calmer complexion.
- Individual Area – £60
- Full Face – £75
- Chest – £75
- Face & Neck – £120
IPL Pigmentation Treatment
Targets sun spots, age spots, and uneven pigmentation.
- Individual Area – £60
- Full Face – £75
- Chest – £75
IPL Thread Vein Treatment
Effectively reduces visible thread veins and spider veins on the face, neck, and chest.
- Individual Area – £60
- Full Face – £75
- Chest – £75
- Face & Neck – £120
IPL Acne Treatment
Reduces acne-causing bacteria and helps calm inflammation.
- Individual Area – £60
- Full Face – £75
IPL Skin Rejuvenation
Stimulates collagen and elastin, improving tone, texture, and glow.
- Individual Area – £60
- Full Face – £75
- Chest – £75
- Face & Neck – £120