Business Details
27 Years
experience
Permanent Hair Removal & Skincare Services in NYC
Established in 1999, Susan Davina Electrolysis & Skin Care has been a trusted provider of permanent hair removal and skincare solutions in New York City for over 25 years. Our founder, Susan Davina, brings extensive expertise honed through training in London, professional experience at Equinox Fitness Club, and four years at Mathe Roux French Skin Care, where she refined advanced techniques. We specialize in FDA-approved electrolysis, the only proven method for permanent hair removal across all hair and skin types, using state-of-the-art technology and disposable insulated needles to ensure client comfort and safety.Our practice addresses both cosmetic and hormonally induced excess hair concerns, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. With a focus on consistent, results-driven care, we help clients achieve long-term confidence by eliminating unwanted facial and body hair permanently. Our commitment to sterile, medically recognized protocols and client education has solidified our reputation as a leader in electrolysis services within Manhattan's Upper East and West sides.
Services
Electrolysis
Eyebrow Shaping
Full Body Electrolysis
Facial Hair Removal
Body Hair Removal
Lip Hair Removal
Chest Hair Removal
Back Hair Removal
Chin Hair Removal
Neck Hair Removal
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have 25 years of specialized electrolysis experience
- Use state-of-the-art technology for maximum comfort
- Offer FDA-approved permanent hair removal solutions
- Provide personalized treatment plans for all skin types
- Maintain strict sterile protocols for client safety
What people say
Gentle touch
Great results
Professional expertise
Comfortable treatment
Personalized approach
Services
Electrolysis
Electrolysis uses FDA-approved electrical currents to permanently destroy hair follicles. Our practitioners insert disposable probes into follicles, delivering precise energy to eliminate growth centers without skin puncture. This method effectively treats all hair types across facial and body areas through multiple sessions spaced 1-2 weeks apart.
Eyebrow Shaping
Professional eyebrow shaping removes stray hairs to create defined arches. We offer waxing, threading, and plucking options that follow natural brow lines while preserving healthy growth patterns. Clients receive maintenance schedules every 4-6 weeks or permanent solutions through targeted electrolysis treatments.
Facial Hair Removal
Specialized facial hair removal targets unwanted growth on lips, chins, and cheeks using calibrated electrolysis. Our technicians address hormonally triggered or genetic hair concerns with gentle techniques suitable for sensitive facial skin, requiring multiple sessions for complete follicle elimination.
Full Body Electrolysis
Full body electrolysis treats unwanted hair on all major areas including bikini lines, legs, underarms, and torsos. Each 15-60 minute session focuses on specific zones, following growth cycles to maximize effectiveness. This method provides permanent results unlike temporary alternatives like waxing or laser treatments.
Medical Hair Removal
Medically indicated hair removal addresses excess growth caused by hormonal imbalances or genetic conditions. Our practitioners conduct detailed medical history reviews before treatment, employing sterile protocols to safely eliminate problematic hair while maintaining skin integrity through FDA-regulated electrolysis technology.
People
Susan Davina
Owner & Lead Electrologist
Susan Davina brings 25+ years of specialized electrolysis experience to her Manhattan practice. Certified in both aesthetics and electrology through training in London and re-certification in the U.S., she previously worked at Equinox Fitness Club and Mathe Roux French Skin Care. Her expertise combines advanced technical skills with personalized client care.
Questions
What areas can electrolysis treat?
Electrolysis effectively removes hair from most body areas including faces, bikini lines, underarms, legs, backs, and torsos.
How many sessions are needed?
Treatment requires multiple sessions spaced 1-2 weeks apart, with total numbers varying based on hair type, area size, and growth cycles.
Is electrolysis painful?
Modern techniques using disposable probes and insulated needles make treatments comfortable, with most clients reporting minimal discomfort.
How does electrolysis compare to laser?
Unlike laser treatments that only reduce hair growth, electrolysis permanently destroys follicles through direct electrical current application.
What post-treatment care is needed?
Clients receive specific aftercare instructions including avoiding sun exposure and using recommended skincare products to maintain treatment results.
