Successful White Hair Removal with Combined Coloring and Intense Pulsed Light: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    July 2011 in “ Photomedicine and laser surgery ”
    Robabeh Alijanpour, Arash Poorsattar Bejeh-Mir, Soheila Mokmeli
    Studysummary This study found that coloring white facial hair is an effective and feasible adjunct to intense pulsed light therapy for hair removal, with similar efficacy between using black eyeliner and black hair dye.
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