Opening Thursday, December 10 · 25 founding-rate spots

Bare Princeton · care with Dr. Ruchi Patel

Beautifully bare.
Medically guided.

Dr. Ruchi Patel personally operates the laser and performs every treatment herself. Services include 808nm diode laser hair reduction, selected Nd:YAG laser treatments, and a $150 skincare consultation. Every plan is individualized after an in-person assessment; candidacy and results vary.

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Every treatment performed by Dr. Patel
Individual candidacy assessment
Each session prepaid to reserve
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Founding 25 · Full body
$150

per session · eligible treatment areas confirmed at consultation
If six sessions are recommended: $900 total at this rate
Each appointment requires full prepayment.

Personally performedDr. Patel personally operates the laser and performs every treatment herself.
Individualized assessmentSkin tone, hair characteristics, history, and current medications inform candidacy and settings.
Screening before treatmentServices are provided only when Dr. Patel determines they are clinically appropriate.

Services

Fewer routines.
More ease.

Three focused ways to care for your skin, one highly personal approach. Dr. Patel considers your history, goals, skin characteristics, and budget before recommending any service. A consultation determines whether treatment is appropriate for you.

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Laser hair reduction

Dr. Patel uses 808nm diode laser technology designed to minimize discomfort and personally performs each full-body or focused-area treatment. Laser treatment is intended for long-term hair reduction; individual response and the number of sessions needed vary.

  • The manufacturer describes the 808nm diode laser as suitable for most skin types; whether treatment is appropriate for you will be determined at your consultation
  • Personalized settings based on skin and hair characteristics
  • Full-body plans may include Brazilian and full face
  • Preparation, aftercare, and session cadence guided by Dr. Patel
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Technology: 808nm diode laser · [device manufacturer/model]
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Nd:YAG laser treatments

After evaluation, Dr. Patel may use Nd:YAG laser technology (1064nm/532nm) for selected sun spots, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, or melasma. She builds each plan around the client’s skin tone, history, and triggers, then personally performs every treatment. Results vary, and treatment may not be appropriate for every pigment concern.

  • Selected sun spots and uneven pigmentation
  • Selected post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
  • Melasma-focused treatment planning
  • Personalized care based on your skin tone
$150per pigmentation treatment session
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Technology: Nd:YAG laser (1064nm/532nm) · [device manufacturer/model]
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Skincare consultation

Start with a focused $150 consultation with Dr. Patel—an accessible, lower-commitment way to understand your skin before deciding whether any treatment or product is right for you.

  • A personalized routine built around your concerns
  • Prescription options may be considered where clinically appropriate, following evaluation; a prescription is not guaranteed
  • Product recommendations that fit your budget
  • No pushy upselling—only recommendations Dr. Patel considers appropriate
  • A possible first step for melasma or hyperpigmentation concerns
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The experience

Clear at every step.

No mystery packages and no one-size-fits-all settings. Dr. Patel makes room for questions, explains the plan, and checks in as your skin responds.

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Consult

Dr. Patel reviews your goals, skin and hair characteristics, health history, medications, prior treatments, and candidacy.

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Treat

Dr. Patel personally performs your session using a plan tailored to you, with comfort measures and clear communication throughout.

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Maintain

Dr. Patel tracks your response over time, adjusts thoughtfully, and recommends maintenance only when it makes sense.

Full-body laser hair reduction

Simple pricing.
Exceptional value.

Full-body plans include the areas most often priced separately elsewhere. A complimentary consultation determines whether treatment is appropriate for you.

Payment policy: To reserve your appointment, full prepayment is required at the time of booking for every laser session and skincare consultation.

First 25 eligible clients

Founding rate

$150/ session
If six sessions are recommended · $900 total at this rate
  • ✓ Full-body plan may include Brazilian and full face
  • ✓ Every treatment performed by Dr. Patel
  • ✓ The manufacturer describes the 808nm diode laser as suitable for most skin types; candidacy is determined at consultation
  • ✓ Complimentary laser consultation
  • ✓ Opening December 10, 2026

Each appointment is reserved only after full prepayment for that session. Candidacy and the treatment plan are confirmed individually.

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After founding spots fill

Regular pricing

$250/ session
If six sessions are recommended · $1,500 total at this rate
  • ✓ Full-body plan may include Brazilian and full face
  • ✓ Every treatment performed by Dr. Patel
  • ✓ The manufacturer describes the 808nm diode laser as suitable for most skin types; candidacy is determined at consultation
  • ✓ Complimentary laser consultation
  • ✓ Personalized treatment cadence

Each appointment is reserved only after full prepayment for that session. Candidacy and the treatment plan are confirmed individually.

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Areas in the full-body plan

Full legs · Full arms · Underarms · Brazilian · Full face · Final treatment areas confirmed at consultation

À la carte areas

Focused treatment for eligible areas confirmed at consultation.

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Nd:YAG pigmentation treatment

For selected hyperpigmentation, melasma, or sun spots after consultation. Per-session pricing only; no pigmentation package is offered at this time.

$150/ session · prepaid
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Skincare consultation with Dr. Patel

Following evaluation, Dr. Patel creates a personalized routine, may discuss or prescribe treatment where clinically appropriate, and recommends products that fit your budget. Prescriptions and particular results are not guaranteed.

$150/ consultation · prepaid
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Founder · Medical DirectorRuchi Patel, MD
Internal Medicine

Meet your physician

A different kind of laser appointment.

Warm, honest, precise—and never rushed.

Dr. Ruchi Patel is an Internal Medicine physician and the founder of Bare Princeton. Dr. Patel personally operates the laser and performs every treatment herself, looking beyond a setting on a screen to each client’s health history, medications, skin response, goals, and comfort.

She is candid about what a treatment can—and cannot—do, screens thoughtfully before treatment, and builds a plan that evolves with each client.

Dr. Ruchi Patel
MDInternal MedicinePrinceton Junction, NJ

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Good questions

Clarity, from the start.

Your consultation is the place for personal guidance. These answers are a helpful starting point, not a substitute for individual medical advice.

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How many laser hair reduction sessions are usually needed?

Because hair grows in cycles, a series is commonly recommended. Six sessions may be a starting course, but the number, spacing, degree of reduction, and need for maintenance vary by area, hair characteristics, skin response, hormones, and other individual factors. No particular result or timeline is guaranteed.

Does laser hair reduction hurt?

The 808nm diode technology includes cooling and is designed to minimize discomfort, but sensation varies by person and treatment area. Clients may experience warmth, a snapping sensation, or discomfort. Dr. Patel explains expected sensations and available comfort measures before treatment.

Can different skin types be treated?

The manufacturer describes the 808nm diode laser as suitable for most skin types. Whether treatment is appropriate for you will be determined at your consultation. Dr. Patel considers skin tone, hair characteristics, recent sun exposure, health history, medications, and other individual factors before recommending treatment.

Is laser treatment risk-free?

No. Laser treatment has potential benefits, limitations, and risks. Screening, individualized settings, eye protection, and aftercare all matter. Dr. Patel reviews relevant health history, medications, active skin conditions, and recent sun exposure before treatment. Temporary redness, swelling, pigment change, blistering, burns, scarring, or other adverse effects may occur; applicable risks, alternatives, and consent are reviewed before treatment.

How should clients prepare for hair reduction treatment?
  • Avoid waxing, plucking, or threading the area before treatment; shaving is generally preferred.
  • Avoid tanning and significant sun exposure, and tell Dr. Patel about any recent tan or burn.
  • Share all medications, topical products, and relevant health changes with Dr. Patel.
  • Arrive with clean skin free of deodorant, lotion, or makeup on the treatment area.

Exact instructions and timing are individualized and confirmed during consultation.

What should be avoided after treatment?

Follow the individualized aftercare instructions provided for your treatment. These may include temporarily avoiding excess heat, friction, intense exercise, irritating products, or sun exposure. Contact Bare Princeton promptly if a reaction causes concern; seek urgent medical care when appropriate.

Are Brazilian and full-face treatments included?

The advertised full-body plan may include full legs, full arms, underarms, Brazilian, and full face. Dr. Patel confirms candidacy and the specific boundaries of each area during consultation; some areas may be excluded when treatment is not clinically appropriate.

What can Nd:YAG laser treatments address?

After evaluation, Dr. Patel may use Nd:YAG laser technology (1064nm/532nm) for selected sun spots, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, or melasma. Results may build over a series, maintenance may be needed, and complete clearance is not guaranteed. Melasma is a chronic, relapsing condition; strict daily sun protection is essential before, during, and after treatment. A consultation is required to determine candidacy and create an appropriate plan.

What is included in the $150 skincare consultation?

Following an individual medical evaluation, Dr. Patel may create a personalized routine and may discuss or prescribe options such as tretinoin or hydroquinone where clinically appropriate. A prescription and any particular result are not guaranteed. Product recommendations can be tailored to the client’s budget without pushy upselling.

What is the payment policy?

To reserve your appointment, full prepayment is required at the time of booking. This applies to every laser session and the $150 skincare consultation. An appointment is not confirmed until payment is completed. Any applicable cancellation, rescheduling, and refund terms will be shown before payment.

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Holiday gift cards

A thoughtful gift, chosen by them.

Celebrate Bare Princeton’s December opening with a gift toward a treatment with Dr. Patel. The recipient will still complete a consultation so Dr. Patel can confirm candidacy and personalize care.

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Laser consultations are complimentary. A dedicated skincare consultation with Dr. Patel is $150; following evaluation, prescription options may be considered where clinically appropriate, and product recommendations can be tailored to your budget.

Full prepayment is required to reserve each appointment. This applies to every laser session and the $150 skincare consultation. Your appointment is not confirmed until payment is completed. Consultation and screening determine whether a treatment is appropriate; payment does not guarantee candidacy or results.

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