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Laser hair removal for the gluteal cleft

The Complete Guide to SIF Laser Hair Removal – For Intimate Well-Being

It’s common to choose to begin a laser treatment for the intergluteal cleft (SIF) for various reasons, ranging from aesthetic concerns to seeking a practical solution for a hard-to-reach area.

Let’s explore the benefits of SIF laser hair removal, its effectiveness criteria, safety precautions, and aftercare tips.

What does SIF mean?

Which part of the body are we referring to? It’s the intergluteal cleft — in other words, the area between the buttocks, also called SIF.

This delicate area, which can be difficult to manage alone (unless you’re unusually flexible), can safely and confidently be entrusted to professionals.

Le SIF, qu’est-ce que cela signifie

Our specialists treat this intimate area with care and precision. It is often addressed during bikini hair removal sessions as well.

Why choose SIF laser hair removal?

Aesthetic benefits: a confident choice

Many people choose SIF hair removal for aesthetic reasons.

Laser hair removal offers a truly long-lasting solution, without the downsides of waxing or the risk of cuts from shaving.

Intimate comfort: a new level of well-being

In a society where body image matters, SIF hair removal is undeniably a deeply personal decision — similar to bikini hair removal.

A hair-free SIF can enhance intimate comfort while meeting modern beauty standards.

Hygiene: a health benefit

Like many individuals, hygiene may be a top priority for you.

When performed with professionalism and precision, SIF hair removal can play a key role in maintaining optimal hygiene.

SIF Hair Removal – For Women or Men?

At Epilia, we offer treatments for this area — whether for aesthetic reasons, comfort, or societal preferences — for both women and men.

Epilation du SIF, pour femme ou pour homme ?

How does laser hair removal work on the SIF?

Laser hair removal is effective due to the pigmentation of the hair. This technique targets dark hairs containing a high concentration of melanin, which absorbs the laser’s light energy.

The resulting heat is transferred to the hair follicle, leading to its permanent destruction.

It’s important to note that the laser does not affect white, grey, or red hairs, nor fine fuzz, as these lack sufficient melanin.

Precautions and laser hair removal sessions for the SIF

Precautions before the session

Contraindications for laser hair removal of the SIF include sun exposure, pregnancy, and inflamed areas.

Before starting a laser treatment for the SIF (or any other area of the body), it is essential to attend an initial consultation to receive all relevant information about the procedure and the necessary precautions.

Précautions avant la séance

Your laser hair removal sessions

Find out how a laser hair removal session works for the intergluteal cleft (SIF) in a perfectly hygienic environment.

Our technicians, specialized in laser use, will guide you through every step of the procedure.

What position is used for treating the SIF?

To treat your intergluteal cleft, the specialist will use both hands: one for the laser and the other for delivering cold air, which provides a numbing effect.

Rest assured, your assistant will make sure you feel comfortable throughout the procedure.
Moreover, since the SIF area is quite small, any discomfort will be very brief.

Results become visible from the first sessions.
You’ll notice a gradual reduction in hair density, with hairs becoming finer over time.

Post-treatment advice

Gentle and regular hygiene of the treated area is recommended for several days after each session. Use a soothing cream that is as neutral and non-irritating as possible.

Conseils après séance

Laser Hair Removal Pricing – SIF

Women: a laser session costs 60 CHF.
Men: a laser session costs 70 CHF.

At Epilia, we also offer package deals: permanent SIF hair removal combined with bikini and/or buttocks hair removal.

See all our laser hair removal prices and packages.

Conclusion

Laser hair removal of the intergluteal cleft (SIF) is an effective and long-lasting solution for those looking to enhance their intimate well-being and regain confidence.

So, are you ready to take the step today?
Book your initial consultation at one of our laser hair removal centers.

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Voulez-vous en savoir plus ?

La 1ère consultation chez Epilia est GRATUITE et sans engagement.

Pourquoi est-elle importante ?
Il s’agit d’un rendez-vous informatif vous permettant de tout savoir sur l’épilation au laser.
L’assistante laseriste vérifie si toutes les conditions sont réunies chez vous pour le bon fonctionnement du laser (type de peau, type et couleur du poil, âge, soucis hormonaux, …).

Il est indispensable de réaliser une première consultation avant tout début de traitement chez Epilia.

The 1st consultation at Epilia is FREE and without obligation.

Why is it important?
It’s an informative appointment that allows you to learn everything about laser hair removal.
The laser technician checks whether all conditions are met on your side for the laser to work effectively (skin type, hair type and color, age, hormonal issues, etc.).

A first consultation is essential before starting any treatment at Epilia.

~Legs prices~

Price per session
Half Legs (knees + feet included) 315 CHF
Upper legs 340 CHF
Feet 100 CHF
Toes 60 CHF
Full legs (feet included) 480 CHF

~Lower body prices~

Price per session
Perianal area 70 CHF
Buttocks 290 CHF
Genitals 180 CHF
Full bikini (except perianal area) 295 CHF

~Upper body prices~

Price per session
Chest 200 CHF
Stomach 200 CHF
Upper back 290 CHF
Lower back 270 CHF
Full back (except shoulders) 450 CHF
Shoulders 115 CHF
Underarms 110 CHF
Upper arms 180 CHF
Forearms (hands included) 190 CHF
Hands 90 CHF
Fingers 60 CHF
Full arms (hands included) 315 CHF

~Face prices~

Price per session
Beard line front of the neck sculpting 110 CHF
Beard line cheeks sculpting 110 CHF
Beard line front of the neck + cheeks sculpting 190 CHF
Moustache 65 CHF
Beard 190 CHF
Shirt collar 90 CHF
Front of the neck 110 CHF
Back of the neck 110 CHF
Ears 60 CHF

~Package man~

Price per session
Chest + stomach 370 CHF
Full back + shoulders 510 CHF
Full back + shoulders + back of the neck 630 CHF
Full back + chest + stomach 765 CHF
Full back + chest + stomach + shoulders + back of the neck + upper arms 990 CHF
Back of the neck + beard + cheeks sculpting 335 CHF

~Legs prices~

Price per session
Half legs (knees + feet included) 310 CHF
Feet 90 CHF
Toes 55 CHF
Defined area of the thigh 200 CHF
Thighs 320 CHF
Full legs (feet included) 490 CHF

~Lower body prices~

Price per session
Classic bikini line = Bikini 1 80 CHF
High cut bikini line = Bikini 2 120 CHF
Full bikini line = Bikini 3 165 CHF
Perianal area 60 CHF
Buttocks 270 CHF

~Upper body prices~

Price per session
Underarms 100 CHF
Upper arms 170 CHF
Forearms (Hands included) 190 CHF
Hands 90 CHF
Fingers 55 CHF
Full arms (Hands included) 300 CHF
Shoulders 110 CHF
Breasts 180 CHF
Nipples 60 CHF
Tummy line 65 CHF
Stomach 190 CHF
Upper back 280 CHF
Lower back 270 CHF
Full back (except shoulders) 450 CHF

~Face prices~

Price per session
Upper lip 55 CHF
Chin 60 CHF
Nose + nostrils 60 CHF
Back of the neck 100 CHF
Front of the neck 100 CHF
Oval face 175 CHF
Full face (except neck) 250 CHF
Full face + front of the neck 290 CHF

~Packages woman~

Price per session
Bikini 3 + perianal area 210 CHF
Bikini 1 + underarms 165 CHF
Bikini 2 + underarms 200 CHF
Bikini 3 + underarms 235 CHF
Half legs + bikini 1 + underarms 440 CHF
Half legs + bikini 2 + underarms 480 CHF
Half legs + bikini 3 + underarms 520 CHF
Full legs + bikini 1 + underarms 600 CHF
Full legs + bikini 2 + underarms 630 CHF
Full legs + bikini 3 + underarms 670 CHF