The treated area can be sore and swollen for a couple of days.

It may take up to 6 months for the skin to tighten around the treated area.

You should notice a loss of unwanted hair in the treated area within several weeks to months after the initial treatment.

Do not wash the treated area for at least 6 hours after applying this medication.

You may also lose your hair in the treated area, but usually it grows back.

Skin in the treated area may become sensitive and easily irritated.

For the first 2 to 3 hours after treatment, take it easy and do not rub the treated area.

The freckles sometimes disappear in the treated area, but may return.

Avoid any activity that could cause a bump to the treated area for at least 2 weeks.

The cancer occurs within the treated area of the patient.