Laser hair removal works by passing a beam of light through the skin. The laser targets dark pigment called melanin in the hair. When the beam strikes the hair follicle (where hair growth), the intense heat destroys the hair follicle instantly. Hair removal laser treatment may be the best laser hair removal treatment imageform of hair removal. Some people think laser hair removal is only available to be performed on the face, not at all! This treatment can be used on virtually any part of the body including the very delicate skin of the peritoneum.