Braun Silk Expert Pro 5 IPL5137 Hair Removal Device
- Up to 95% hair reduction in 1 month, per Braun
- 2 sessions per month for 3 months, per app data
- 10 minutes for a full-body treatment
- Visible results from 2nd use, per Braun
- Up to 2 years free from hair, per Braun
- 2 heads: standard and precision
- SensoAdapt sensor adjusts each flash, with UV filter
- No protective glasses required, eye-safe per Braun
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A full-body home IPL with an automatic skin tone sensor and a precision head for the face and bikini area. The listing does not say which skin tones or hair colors it suits, so check that before buying.
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ASIN: B07WYY6KKCCategory: IPL Hair Removal Devices
Overview
Flashing light at the hair root over regular sessions, the Braun Silk Expert Pro reduces regrowth on legs, arms, underarms, bikini, face, chest, back and pubic areas. A SensoAdapt sensor reads skin tone and sets each flash, and a standard and a precision head cover large and small zones.
Automatic flash adjustment removes most of the guesswork about settings, and use by women and men across most of the body widens who can use it. Results follow a schedule of repeated sessions over months, not one sitting. The suitable skin and hair range is not stated.
Who it's for
Women and men who want to reduce hair on large areas and delicate zones like the face or pubic area at home get two heads and a sensor that sets the flash. People unwilling to follow a repeated session plan over months will not see the claimed results.
Pros and cons
- Sensor sets each flash automatically
- Standard and precision heads included
- No protective glasses needed per Braun
- Covers face, body and pubic areas
- Skin tone and hair color range not listed
- Result claims rest on consumer self-assessment
- Needs repeated sessions over months
- Title says pouch, box list says vanity case
Performance notes
Hair reduction builds over repeated sessions, which is why Braun spreads treatment over several months. The SensoAdapt sensor reads skin tone and adjusts each flash, so output follows the skin instead of a manual setting. The precision head narrows the flash area for the face and tight spots.
Specifications
| Brand | Braun |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 1.9 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 10.9 × 7.7 inches |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 240 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Gold/White |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Includes precision head, premium pouch and Venus razor |
| Other details | |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Face, Arms, Legs, Bikini Area |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Frequently asked questions
Can the Braun Silk Expert Pro 5 be used on the face and pubic area?
Yes. Braun lists face and pubic areas among the treatment zones and says effectiveness on facial, body and pubic hair is clinically proven. A precision head comes alongside the standard head to customize treatment by body area.
Is a razor included with the Braun IPL5137?
Yes. A Venus Extra Smooth Swirl razor is in the box, though Braun notes the razor model may vary. The device, 2 heads and a vanity case complete the kit.
Can men use the Braun Silk Expert Pro 5 IPL?
Yes. The listing describes it as an at-home IPL hair removal device for women and men.