Laser Hair Removal in Fitzpatrick Type IV to VI Patients

The document discussed the challenges and solutions for performing laser hair removal on patients with Fitzpatrick skin types IV to VI, who have higher melanin levels in both their hair and skin. It reviewed various laser technologies and techniques that were found to be safe and effective for these patients, addressing the increased risk of side effects such as hyperpigmentation and burns. The article emphasized the importance of selecting appropriate laser wavelengths and settings to minimize complications and achieve optimal hair removal results in dark-skinned individuals.