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Comparing Traditional and in Motion Nd:YAG Laser in Hair Removal: A Prospective Study [PDF]

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Hair removal is a common cosmetic problem interesting more and more patients nowadays. Various laser treatments are currently available.
Steven Paul Nistico, Luigi Bennardo, Stefano Bennardo, Miriam Marigliano, Elena Zappia, Martina Silvestri, Giovanni Cannarozzo   +6 more
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Purpura following laser hair removal: a case report [PDF]

Dermatology Reports
Laser hair removal (LHR) is a reliable and safe technique for the long-term reduction of unwanted hair. Common adverse effects involve momentary discomfort, transient erythema, and perifollicular edema, while the occurrence of purpura is infrequent.
Kalliopi Papadopoulou, Eleni Paschalidou, Despoina Kosta, Kalliopi Karamanolaki   +3 more
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Effect of preoperative hair removal vs. no removal on surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

F1000Research
Background The practice of preoperative hair removal has been debated regarding its role in Surgical Site Infection (SSI) prevention. This study aimed to compare the different hair removing modalities and investigate the effect of preoperative hair ...
Abdulsalam Aleid, Zainab Aleid, Abdulmajeed Aljabr, Abdulrahman Almoslem, Lama AlOraini, Mutlaq Alsubaie, Abdulaziz Alharthi, Hasan Ali Abdullah Alaidarous, Saud Nayef Aldanyowi, Abbas Al Mutair   +9 more
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The impact of different pre-operative interventional hair- removal behaviours on biophysical characteristics and surgical site infection –a comparative analysis [PDF]

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Introduction: Razors were being used for pre-operative hair removal in our Institute. As per international guidelines recommending the use of surgical clippers, we opted to study the effects of two pre-operative skin preparations in our Neurosurgical ...
Veena Kumari, Ann Devapriya, Mariamma Philip, Muralidharan K, Shashank Devapur Vasant   +4 more
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Trunk hair removal treatment with diode laser 810nm in men population [PDF]

Dermatology Reports, 2023
In the last years, hair removal has been one of the most common treatments performed for aesthetic purposes, especially in women. Nevertheless, even if it is less popular, the demand within men population has raised.
Giovanni Cannarozzo, Beatrice Marina Pennati, Tiziano Zingoni   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Single‐Wavelength 755 nm Laser Compared to Dual‐Wavelength 755 nm and 1064 nm Laser in Hair Removal: A Split‐Body Design With Blinding [PDF]

Health Science Reports
Introduction Laser hair removal (LHR) has become a popular cosmetic procedure for long‐term hair reduction, with various laser wavelengths and technologies available. Objective This study aimed to compare the safety and effectiveness of single‐wavelength
Kawthar Shurrab, Roaa Munif Alnajjar
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Hair removal with a clipper and microbial colonisation prior to knee arthroplasty: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

Infection Prevention in Practice
Summary: Background: Despite the widely reported success of knee arthroplasty, studies show that 1.6–3 % of patients undergo revision within the first postoperative year predominantly due to infection.
Trine Herskind Hasløv, Cecilie Fuglsbjerg, Anne Kirstine Nielsen, Anne Brun Hesselvig, Blaine Gabriel Fritz, Lene Bay, Tom Møller, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Anders Odgaard   +8 more
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The effectiveness of waxing or epilation compared to conventional methods of hair removal in reducing the incidence of surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundSurgical site infections (SSIs) pose a significant challenge to healthcare systems by elevating patient morbidity and mortality and driving up financial costs.
Joseph Cutteridge, Joseph Cutteridge, Pierre Garrido, Tim Staniland, Arthur Lim, Joshua Totty, Ross Lathan, Ross Lathan, George Smith, George Smith, Ian Chetter, Ian Chetter   +11 more
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Paramedian Forehead Flap Hair Removal: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques, Timing, Challenges, and Future Directions [PDF]

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Chao Lian,1,2,* Zhan Su,1,* Yuxin Han,1,* Xiaojun Liu,2 Xuanfen Zhang1 1Department of Plastic Surgery, The Second Hospital & Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, People’s Republic of China ...
Lian C, Su Z, Han Y, Liu X, Zhang X
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Is It Possible for Light-Based Hair Removal Home Devices to Induce Ocular Damage? Systematic Review [PDF]

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
Fatimah J Al muqarrab,1 Sami Alsuwaidan,1 Zahraa Al muqarrab,2 Abdulmajeed Alajlan1 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, King Faisal University ...
Al muqarrab FJ, Alsuwaidan S, Al muqarrab Z, Alajlan A   +3 more
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