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Braun Silk Expert Pro 5 IPL5100 Hair Removal Device

  • Up to 95% hair reduction in 1 month, per lower leg study
  • 2 sessions per month for 3 months recommended
  • Full-body treatment in about 10 minutes
  • Skin tone sensor adjusts each flash
  • Eye-safe, no glasses needed
  • Smart Flex Head with coverage tracker
  • Includes 1 standard head and pouch, 1.8 pounds

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A capable at-home IPL device with a skin tone sensor and quick sessions, though results take a regular schedule and the box includes only the standard head.

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ASIN: B0FYS44QKWCategory: IPL Hair Removal Devices

Overview

A bathroom at home becomes the treatment room with the Braun Silk Expert Pro, an IPL device that sends light pulses to the hair root to slow regrowth. A skin tone sensor sets the strength of each flash, and a flexible head follows curves.

Quick sessions and automatic flash control make regular at-home treatment realistic for legs, underarms, bikini line and face. Lasting results depend on following the recommended schedule, and only the standard head comes in the box.

Who it's for

People shaving legs, underarms or bikini line several times a week can reduce that routine over a few months. Those who want one-off removal before an event should keep using a razor.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Automatic skin tone sensor
  • No protective glasses needed
  • Quick full-body sessions
  • Flexible head reaches tricky areas
Cons
  • Needs a regular session schedule
  • Only standard head included
  • Results vary by person

Performance notes

Light pulses heat the pigment in the hair root, which weakens regrowth over repeated sessions rather than removing hair at once. The skin tone sensor scales each flash to stay safe, and the sensitive, balanced and power modes trade comfort against strength.

Specifications

BrandBraun
Included components
What's IncludedBraun Silk Expert Pro 5 device, 1 standard head, pouch
Other details
Full Body Permanent Hair ReductionClinically proven effectiveness on facial, body and pubic hair removal. Smart Flex Head for 100% coverage even in tricky areas. Different intensity settings and attachments ensures your best results on each body part.
Gentle On SkinThe best skin tone sensor reads your skin tone and automatically adjusts each flash for a safe treatment, even in hard-to-see areas like the pubic region. Dermatologically and gynecologically approved, and eye-safe: NO GLASSES NEEDED. Venus razor model may vary
Salon Results Without Salon CostsUp to 95% hair reduction in 1 month². With Braun at-home lPL device, you INVEST ONLY ONCE and can retouch anytime (²clinical study on lower legs 2022-2024, following recommended regimen. Individual results may vary).
Discover The At-home Laser Hair Removal Ipl Device2 years¹ free from hair. Permanent reduction in hair regrowth from the privacy and convenience of your home¹. (¹Following recommended regimen, individual results may vary)
Easy To UseVisible results from FIRST USE***, with full-body treatment in only 10 MINUTES****. Requires ONLY 2 SESSIONS PER MONTH, for 3 months*****.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Braun Silk Expert Pro 5 a permanent one-time removal?

No. It gives permanent reduction in regrowth after the regimen of 2 sessions per month for 3 months, with touch-ups as needed per the manual.

Do I need goggles with the Braun Silk Expert Pro 5?

No, it is eye-safe and no glasses are needed.

Can I use the Braun IPL on my bikini area?

Yes, it is clinically proven on facial, body and pubic hair, and the skin tone sensor adjusts each flash.

What comes with the Braun Silk Expert Pro 5?

The device, 1 standard head and a pouch.