FAQs

Purchasing

Q1. How much do laser tattoo removal machines typically cost?
A: On average, a decent laser tattoo removal machine can cost anywhere from $20,000 to $100,000 in the United States and the UK. Popular manufacturers such as Quanta System, Astanza, Cynosure, and Candela have machines that range from around $30,000 to $70,000.

Q2. Should I buy an all in one laser hair removal and tattoo removal machine?
A: All-in-one laser machines, offering applications like hair and tattoo removal, may be convenient but are less effective than dedicated machines. They carry higher risks, increased costs, and potential irreparability. Dedicated machines are more powerful, precise, and effective with tailored settings, suitable for various skin and hair types. Having multiple machines allows simultaneous treatments and increased client engagement.

Q4. How much does it cost to send any of your machines outside the UK?
A: To ship to any country outside the UK, we charge an additional £650+VAT.

Q5. Do you offer any of your machines on rental?
A: No, however we offer flexible finance packages.

Q6. Can I view or try your machines before I buy?
A: Yes, we have a showroom in Coventry and we can book a time with you to show you the machine in question.

Q7. Do you have any ex demonstration or used machines for sale?
A: No.

Q8. How long does it take to deliver any of your laser or IPL machines?
A: Delivery to mainland UK typically takes between 3-5 days. For deliveries outside of UK, deliveries can typically take between 5-10 days.

 

Financing

Q9. How much does it cost to finance a machine?
A: With no deposit:

Nu TriLaze Plus: 2 Years: £646 p/mo, 3 Years: £452 p/mo, 4 Years: £353 p/mo, 5 Years: £293 p/mo.
Nu Tatouage Plus: 2 Years: £591 p/mo, 3 Years: £413 p/mo, 4 Years: £322 p/mo, 5 Years: £268 p/mo.
Please note that you might expect to pay a bit more on finance you are a company that has been trading for less than 3 years.

Q10. What information do I need to provide to proceed with a finance application?
A: We work with a finance company who will assess your application. To proceed, we will require: Legal name of the business, How long the owner/s have been trading, Delivery and invoice address of the equipment, Contact Details for the business owners, including full name date of births, home address, mobile numbers and emails, Rough estimated date of purchase.

For more information, head to britishlasers.com/finance/

Q11. When it comes to finance, do you work with a third party company or offer it in-house?
A: We work with several third party finance companies who offer competitive rates.

Q12. Am I eligible to finance if I live outside the UK?
A: Sadly we do not offer finance options if you live outside the UK. If you are otherwise interested in purchasing a machine outside of the UK then kindly contact us here.

 

Product Specifications

Q13. What happens at a stage that all the shots have been consumed with the Nu TriLaze Plus?
A: Once the handpiece has consumed all of its shots (150,000), a new handpiece will be required. The cost of the handpiece is £6,000.

Q14. Can the Nu TriLaze Plus target all skin types and hair types?
A: Yes, however, as with all hair removal technology, the laser is attracted to the melanin in the hair. Therefore, it works best on dark, coarse hair and may require more sessions on light or fine hair. Also, please ensure the client’s skin is not tanned (naturally or  efore treatment as it may impact theNu TriLaze Plus?

A: The handpiece for the Nu TriLaze Plus has a spot size o results.

Q15. What are the measurements of the handpiece for the f 12mm x 12mm.

Q16. Do you have a laser machine that can offer both tattoo and hair removal?
A: Yes, our Nu Tatouage Plus is a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser that can remove black, blue, and green tattoos. Additionally, it can perform hair removal and skin rejuvenation treatments.

 

Regulation and Qualifications

Q17. What qualifications do I need for laser hair removal?
A: The required qualifications vary depending on your location. In the UK, you need to have a Level 4 qualification in Laser and Light Treatments or an equivalent. Always check with your local governing body to ensure you meet the necessary requirements.

Q18. What qualifications do I need for tattoo removal?
A: In the UK, you need a Level 5 qualification in Laser Tattoo Removal. Please verify with your local governing body or certification authority to ensure you meet all necessary requirements.

Q19. Do I need a license to carry out laser hair removal?
A: In the UK, you do not need a license to carry out laser or IPL hair removal. However, you do need the appropriate training and qualifications. Some boroughs may require a special treatment license, so it’s important to check local regulations.

Q20. Do I need a license to carry out tattoo removal?
A: Regulations vary by country and region. In the UK, you don’t typically need a specific license, but you do need the correct qualifications, such as a Level 5 certification. Some boroughs may require a special treatment license, so always check with your local authority.

 

Services and Repairs

Q21. How much does it cost to service any of your machines, and is it recommended?
A: We highly recommend servicing your machine at least once a year to ensure its longevity. The cost for a full service is £600 +VAT.

Q22. Can I get a quote for a flash lamp? / How much is price for a particular flash lamp?
A: The cost for a flash lamp for the Nu TriLaze Plus is £1,000 +VAT.

Q23. Will you service / repair my laser machine?
A: Please kindly fill out the form on this page and a member of our team will notify you: https://britishlasers.com/repairs-servicing/

Q24. I want to sell my machine. Will you buy it?
A: No, we do not buy used machines. We sell brand new machines only.

 

Delivery and Returns

Q25. How long does it take to deliver any of your laser or IPL machines?
A: Delivery to mainland UK typically takes between 3-5 days. For deliveries outside of UK, deliveries can typically take between 5-10 days.

Q26. What is your returns policy?
A: For any returns or refunds, kindly refer to our terms and conditions page. Please note, we do not offer a change of mind return policy. Each machine is built to order.

Q27. I have a machine, but I want to swap it for another one. Is this possible?
A: No, once a machine has been purchased it cannot be swapped for another. It’s essential to make sure you purchase the correct machine for your needs. We offer consultations to help guide you.