Clinical and Microscopic Evaluation of Long-Term (6 Months) Epilation Effects of the iPulse Personal Home-Use Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Device

    January 2013 in “ Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ”
    Mario A. Trelles, Caerwyn Ash, Godfrey Town
    Studysummary In this study, a square pulse, low-fluence IPL device used at home significantly reduced terminal hair count by 87% six months post-treatment, with evidence of hair miniaturization similar to professional laser treatments.
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