1 listing · Greater Manchester
Permanent hair removal, one follicle at a time, for any hair colour. Manchester is the beauty capital of the north and the place where trends from social media reach the high street first.
One listing currently offers electrolysis in Manchester, identity-verified. Listed prices run from £18 to £70, with a 60-minute appointment typically around £64. Appointments are listed at 15, 30 or 60 minutes. They treat clients at their own studio or salon and also offer mobile appointments. Availability is concentrated in Salford Quays. Besides English, languages spoken here include Urdu.
Electrolysis removes hair permanently by inserting a very fine sterile probe into each follicle and applying a small electrical current to destroy its growth cells. Each hair is treated individually, which makes it slow over large areas but very precise, and it works on every hair colour, including the blonde, grey, white and red hairs that laser cannot see.
That makes it the usual choice for the face — chin, upper lip, eyebrows — for stray hairs left after a laser course, and for people whose hair colour rules laser out. A course runs over many months, because each follicle has to be caught in its growth phase, but once a hair is treated successfully it does not return.
Appointments run from 10 to 60 minutes, often weekly to begin with and spacing out as regrowth slows. Expect a warm, stinging sensation and some redness afterwards. In England, electrolysis is regulated as skin piercing in many areas, and premises must be registered with the local council or licensed in London.
Read the full guide to electrolysis — what it involves, who it suits and what it costs. Also known as electrolysis hair removal, permanent hair removal and facial electrolysis.
The City Centre and Deansgate have the polished salons and the aesthetic clinics, with HydraFacials, skin peels and laser courses booked around office hours, while Spinningfields serves a lunchtime trade in gel nails and brow tidies. The Northern Quarter is home to the independent nail artists and lash technicians, often in shared studios above bars and vintage shops, and it is the best part of the city for detailed nail art and Russian volume lashes. Salford Quays is busier midweek, with appointments fitted around MediaCityUK, and Didsbury is residential, with long-standing salons whose clients have been booking the same therapist for years.
More on beauty therapists, salons and clinics in Manchester — areas, pricing and how booking works locally.
For electrolysis specifically, the professionals listed here work out of Salford Quays . You can also browse everything in Manchester .
Listed prices run from £18 to £70, depending on the treatment length and on whether you go to them or they come to you. A 60-minute appointment typically costs around £64.
Yes — every listing offering electrolysis in Manchester offers mobile appointments, and all of them also treat clients at their own studio or salon.
The listing listing here works out of Salford Quays.
