Management of Unwanted Hair

    January 2009 in “ Elsevier eBooks ”
    Gurpreet S. Ahluwalia
    Studysummary This chapter discusses management strategies for unwanted hair, focusing on the distinction between depilation and epilation, and reports no new clinical results.
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