Physical Means of Treating Unwanted Hair

    September 2008 in “ Dermatologic Therapy
    Rungsima Wanitphakdeedecha, Tina S. Alster
    TLDR Lasers and light sources are effective for removing unwanted hair.
    The document reviewed various physical methods for treating unwanted hair, highlighting the evolution of treatment modalities over the years. It noted that lasers and light sources had recently been used with improved clinical success rates in appropriately selected patients. The review covered both temporary and permanent hair removal techniques, reflecting the ongoing interest and advancements in managing unwanted facial and body hair.
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