Physical Means of Treating Unwanted Hair

    September 2008 in “ Dermatologic Therapy ”
    Rungsima Wanitphakdeedecha, Tina S. Alster
    Studysummary This review discusses various physical treatments for unwanted hair, including the use of lasers and light sources, but reports no new clinical findings.
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