About

We take immense pride in being a trans-owned and operated business that prioritizes affirming care for all individuals. Our dedicated focus centers on cultivating an inclusive and affirming environment. Our mission is to assist you in attaining your hair removal objectives while embracing authenticity and well-being. Our founder has experienced the journey herself and understands its impact in achieving an authentic self. This first-hand experience drives our passion and dedication to delivering effective and empathetic care.

Owner

Lin En Kruxia (She/They)

Lin, the owner of Rose’s Thorn Electrology, entered this profession with a strong desire to positively impact the community. Her personal experiences being transgender drive her commitment to help the community in a way that mirrors her own life, making her passionate about assisting individuals in achieving their goals and improving their lives. Lin firmly believes in making gender affirming care accessible to everyone. She strives to create a supportive environment where people from all backgrounds can access the help they need.

Commitment to the Community.

At Rose’s Thorn Electrology, community support is at the heart of our mission. We are dedicated to assisting those in need, and to fulfill this commitment, we primarily work with OHP medicaid members. We currently are in network with Care Oregon and Pacific Source. We hope to work with other networks in the future as well

Electrolysis

Electrolysis, the sole FDA-approved method for Permanent Hair Removal, employs electricity and heat via a small probe to precisely target and eliminate the source of hair growth. This meticulous approach, executed by certified electrologists, ensures lasting results by damaging hair follicles’ regrowth capacity. This adaptable technique accommodates various hair and skin types, effectively treating even the finest hairs. Though requiring multiple sessions, electrolysis offers a safe and established solution, delivering gradual and noticeable reduction in hair growth over time. It is advisable to consult with a qualified practitioner to determine if electrolysis aligns with your hair removal objectives.

Laser

While our services do not encompass laser treatments, it’s important to note that laser can complement the hair removal journey. While not classified as a definitive method of permanent hair removal, laser treatments can effectively diminish hair growth and expedite the overall hair removal process. Upon concluding a laser treatment regimen, the remaining hair is often to fine and light for laser and can only effectivly be targeted with electrolysis. It’s crucial to manage expectations and consult with us to determine the most suitable approach for achieving your desired results.

Navigating Electrolysis; Factors and Timeframe

The path to successful electrolysis, a trusted method for permanent hair removal, is guided by various pivotal factors. Skin type, moisture levels, hair thickness, quantity, genetics, hormones, and health are all integral in determining your journey’s trajectory.

For those with areas previously waxed or tweezed, more frequent sessions might be needed. Appointments can span from swift 5-minute touch-ups for localized issues to extended hour-long sessions for larger areas.

The frequency and length of treatments evolve in tandem with your progress. Initial sessions are more frequent and lengthy, gradually tapering as fewer hairs necessitate attention. Adherence to the recommended treatment plan is paramount for ideal outcomes.

The duration of the process varies, typically spanning from 6 months to 2 years. This range accounts for the diverse interplay of individual factors and underscores the commitment required to achieve the ultimate goal of permanent hair removal. Our experienced practitioner will guide your journey, ensuring every step is tailored for optimal results.