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Guidelines for laser hair removal
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2008Requests for removal of unwanted body hair are common in dermatologic and surgical practices. Technology continues to improve the achievement of a more permanent reduction through the use of lasers. Despite the increased use of lasers, to date, few guidelines exist in terms of how to approach laser hair removal.
David J Goldberg
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2011
The extended theory of selective photothermolysis enables the laser surgeon to target and destroy hair follicles, thereby leading to hair removal. Today, laser hair removal (LHR) is the most commonly requested cosmetic procedure in the world and is routinely performed by dermatologists, other physicians, and non-physician personnel with variable ...
Omar A Ibrahimi +2 more
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The extended theory of selective photothermolysis enables the laser surgeon to target and destroy hair follicles, thereby leading to hair removal. Today, laser hair removal (LHR) is the most commonly requested cosmetic procedure in the world and is routinely performed by dermatologists, other physicians, and non-physician personnel with variable ...
Omar A Ibrahimi +2 more
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Lasers for hair removal are a fast-growing area in cosmetic dermatology. Selective photothermolysis allows for targeting of specific chromophores while minimizing cutaneous damage. Treatment of individuals should be individualized based on anatomical area, skin and hair color, by varying the wavelength, fluence, pulse duration, spot size, and cooling ...
Voraphol Vejjabhinanta +4 more
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Dermatologic Clinics, 2002
Laser hair removal created controversy when it was first described over 5 years ago. It has now become an accepted modality for long-term hair reduction. It rivals electrolysis in the successful treatment of small hair-bearing areas. It surpasses any modality in the treatment of larger hair-bearing anatomic areas.
Richard J, Ort, Christine, Dierickx
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Laser hair removal created controversy when it was first described over 5 years ago. It has now become an accepted modality for long-term hair reduction. It rivals electrolysis in the successful treatment of small hair-bearing areas. It surpasses any modality in the treatment of larger hair-bearing anatomic areas.
Richard J, Ort, Christine, Dierickx
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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006
Many techniques are currently available for hair removal. Techniques for permanent hair removal, however, remain elusive. Laser hair removal has become a popular technique in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Laser hair removal can be performed on an outpatient basis.
Jeremy, Warner +2 more
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Many techniques are currently available for hair removal. Techniques for permanent hair removal, however, remain elusive. Laser hair removal has become a popular technique in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Laser hair removal can be performed on an outpatient basis.
Jeremy, Warner +2 more
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2005
Since 1996, there have been numerous advances in hair laser removal that utilize melanin as a chromophore. All of the devices on the market may be used in patients with light skin (phototypes I-III) and yield hair reduction near 75%. The ruby (694 nm) laser, alexandrite (755 nm) laser, and diode (810 nm) laser, as well as intense pulsed light are ...
Sandy S Tsao, George J Hruza
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Since 1996, there have been numerous advances in hair laser removal that utilize melanin as a chromophore. All of the devices on the market may be used in patients with light skin (phototypes I-III) and yield hair reduction near 75%. The ruby (694 nm) laser, alexandrite (755 nm) laser, and diode (810 nm) laser, as well as intense pulsed light are ...
Sandy S Tsao, George J Hruza
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2010
Laser hair removal is a rapidly growing aesthetic procedure requested predominantly by women. At a time of falling reimbursement by payers, gynecologists have an opportunity to improve the fiscal health of their practices while delivering a service valued by their patients.
Jay M, Kulkin, Shayna, Flash
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Laser hair removal is a rapidly growing aesthetic procedure requested predominantly by women. At a time of falling reimbursement by payers, gynecologists have an opportunity to improve the fiscal health of their practices while delivering a service valued by their patients.
Jay M, Kulkin, Shayna, Flash
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Facial Plastic Surgery, 2003
Laser-assisted hair removal has rapidly emerged as a noninvasive technique for long-term reduction in unwanted hair. This article reviews the pertinent aspects of hair follicle biology, the theoretical aspects of the physics and mechanisms of laser epilation, the different types of lasers available for hair removal, and the practical clinical aspects ...
Carmela C, Vittorio, Michael S, Lehrer
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Laser-assisted hair removal has rapidly emerged as a noninvasive technique for long-term reduction in unwanted hair. This article reviews the pertinent aspects of hair follicle biology, the theoretical aspects of the physics and mechanisms of laser epilation, the different types of lasers available for hair removal, and the practical clinical aspects ...
Carmela C, Vittorio, Michael S, Lehrer
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Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2008
A number of lasers and light devices are now available for the treatment of unwanted hair. The goal of laser hair removal is to damage stem cells in the bulge of the follicle through the targeting of melanin, the endogenous chromophore for laser and light devices utilized to remove hair.
Emily P, Tierney, David J, Goldberg
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A number of lasers and light devices are now available for the treatment of unwanted hair. The goal of laser hair removal is to damage stem cells in the bulge of the follicle through the targeting of melanin, the endogenous chromophore for laser and light devices utilized to remove hair.
Emily P, Tierney, David J, Goldberg
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Dermatologic Surgery, 2013
Unwanted hair growth is a common aesthetic problem. Laser hair removal has emerged as a leading treatment option for long-term depilation.To extensively review the literature on laser hair removal pertaining to its theoretical basis, current laser and light-based devices, and their complications.
Stephanie D, Gan, Emmy M, Graber
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Unwanted hair growth is a common aesthetic problem. Laser hair removal has emerged as a leading treatment option for long-term depilation.To extensively review the literature on laser hair removal pertaining to its theoretical basis, current laser and light-based devices, and their complications.
Stephanie D, Gan, Emmy M, Graber
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