Laser for Hair Removal: A Review of Technologies and Efficacy

    January 2018 in “ Springer eBooks ”
    Voraphol Vejjabhinanta, Keyvan Nouri, Anita Singh … Ali Rajabi‐Estarabadi
    Studysummary This review discusses the factors affecting laser hair removal results and adverse events, emphasizing the need for more research to determine optimal treatment parameters; it reports no new clinical findings.
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