Braun Silk·Expert Pro 5 IPL5157 Hair Removal System

Removal: Braun Silk·Expert Pro 5 IPL5157 is an at-home IPL hair-reduction system supplied with standard and precision heads, a pouch, and a Venus razor. Braun claims visible reduction with continued use, results and treatment suitability may vary by person.

At a glance

Braun describes the device as an at-home IPL alternative to salon hair removal.
Two treatment heads are listed: standard and precision.
The listing describes treatment for legs, arms, underarms, bikini, face, chest, back, and pubic areas.
A skin-tone sensor is claimed to adjust each flash automatically.
Braun claims a full-body treatment can take 10 minutes, the listing ties this claim to its stated treatment routine.

Price

$349.94Save 17%

Reference price: ~~$419.94~~

Price checked: Nov 11, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Two head types offer options for treating different body areas.
The listed kit includes a pouch and a Venus razor as well as the device and heads.
The claimed automatic skin-tone adjustment may reduce the need to select flash settings manually.

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing calls this an at-home “laser” alternative, but identifies the technology as IPL, it claims up to 95% hair reduction in one month and up to two years free from hair, with outcomes varying by individual. The stated routine is two sessions per month for three months, while the 10-minute full-body claim and visible-results-from-second-use claim are manufacturer claims, not guarantees.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

People looking for an at-home IPL system with two treatment heads for several body areas.
Buyers who want a listed kit that includes a storage pouch and razor.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.1 / 5 · 2,114 ratings

5 stars66%66%
4 stars12%12%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars4%4%
1 star12%12%

The supplied evidence includes an aggregate rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, but no review count or qualitative customer feedback. The rating alone does not show what buyers liked or disliked, or how the device performed for particular users.

Frequently asked questions

What comes with the IPL5157?

The listing says the kit includes the Silk·Expert Pro 5 device, one standard head, one precision head, a pouch, and a Venus razor, the razor model may vary.

How often does Braun say to use it?

The listing states two sessions per month for three months and says individual results may vary.

Does the listing describe this as laser hair removal?

It uses “laser” in the title and promotional wording but identifies the device as IPL, so it is more accurately described as an IPL hair-reduction system.