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OB/GYNs and Laser Hair Removal

Fiona May — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:33:59 +0000

Some people wonder why OB/GYN practices offer LHR. Isn’t it the realm of plastic surgeons and dermatologists? For gynecologists laser hair removal is a natural transition and a perfect fit as they can perform these procedures in discrete areas of the female body in a comfortable setting of a medical office. Permanent reduction of hair in [...]

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OB/GYNs and Laser Hair Removal

The Battle Against Unwanted Hair Has Reached Genital Areas

Bob Miles — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:44:14 +0000

For thousands of years, body hair has been viewed as a legacy from prehistoric times and as the expression of the wildly libidinous and animal tendencies of Homo sapiens. For many cultures, trimming, plucking and twirling out pubic hairs is just part of life. This article in San Francisco Sentinel is a vivid [...]

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The Battle Against Unwanted Hair Has Reached Genital Areas

How Laser Hair Reduction Works

Fiona May — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:18:40 +0000

Being bold is no longer embarassing. Being hairy is. In the U.S., and more and more so in many other countries, women’s legs and underarms are expected to be hair free. A moustache, hairs on the chin and sideburns may seriously affect a girl’s life in high school. A hairy back may freak out many [...]

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How Laser Hair Reduction Works

Quick Tips for Consumer on Laser Hair Removal

Cathy Valenti — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:26:30 +0000

With so many salons, medspas and clinics advertising permanent hair removal, there’s a lot to look for if you want your money’s worth. Both IPL machines and lasers are good for hair removal depending on hair type, skin type, growth rate and a variety of other factors. Lasers will most likely require fewer treatments, they are [...]

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Quick Tips for Consumer on Laser Hair Removal

Laser Hair Removal Directory and Device Options

Fiona May — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:17:14 +0000

Recent ads about home-based laser hair removal has left many consumers wondering about optimal and effective permanent hair removal options. There are several home-based devices heavily advertised for their obvious advantage: you can use it at home. A couple of thoughts to add to your laser hair removal directory. For $200 you can get a no!no! – [...]

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Laser Hair Removal Directory and Device Options

How Much does the Laser Hair Removal Cost?

Cathy Valenti — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:24:53 +0000

Laser hair removal is a very mature market in the U.S. and costs do not vary dramatically for comparable types of facilities. There are clinics and franchises that specialize exclusively in laser hair removal. Typically these facilities provide a high level of safety, customer satisfaction and long lasting results. However, since the actual procedures are not [...]

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How Much does the Laser Hair Removal Cost?

Laser Hair Removal: Before & After Pictures

Cathy Valenti — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:14:19 +0000

Laser hair removal, aka permanent laser hair reduction, is becoming a standard routine hair treatment as more people realise the aesthetic and long-term cost benefits of this type of laser procedures. You may spend upwards of $3,000 for a full body treatment, but relatively few people actually do it. The majority of laser hair removal [...]

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Laser Hair Removal: Before & After Pictures

IPL Hair Removal for Chinese Patients

Bob Miles — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:36:03 +0000

This is a brief review of a study recently published by a group of Chinese researchers (see references here). The study evaluated the efficacy and side effects of the Lumenis One™ IPL device for epilation (hair removal) in Chinese patients. Eighteen Chinese women with Fitzpatrick skin types III-V and black hair were treated four times at [...]

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IPL Hair Removal for Chinese Patients

Hair Follicle Downgrowth

Bob Miles — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:22:20 +0000

Focus on the hair follicle downgrowth This podcast brings you the latest research from that pile of peer-reviewed journals on your desk. This coverage includes the hair follicle downgrowth, which is useful for the understanding of the hair growth cycle and thus for the laser hair removal by different aesthetic modalities. Related Posts:Aesthetic Modalities in DermatologyActinic Keratoses [...]

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Hair Follicle Downgrowth

Laser-Assisted Hair Removal Tips for Consumer

newsroom — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:31:45 +0000

Can you second-degree burns from laser hair removal procedures? Yes, you can! Depend on two factors: Who operates the laser, and What light-based device is used Contemporary lasers use skin cooling to protect the top layer of the skin (epidermis) during treatment, thus lowering the risk for burns. Few laser do not require any skin cooling and are relatively [...]

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Laser-Assisted Hair Removal Tips for Consumer

An Increase in Cosmetic Laser Treatments Reported by AACS

newsroom — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 23:08:24 +0000

The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery is a professional medical society whose members are dermatologic surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, head and neck surgeons, general surgeons, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, or ocular plastic surgeons — all of whom specialize in cosmetic surgery. The AACS has completed its annual Procedural Survey and the most notable finding [...]

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An Increase in Cosmetic Laser Treatments Reported by AACS

Elite Combo from Cynosure – Bells and Whistles or a Techno Advance

newsroom — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:26:04 +0000

Cynosure has a new machine for the American Academy of Dermatology’s 67th Annual Meeting in San Francisco – Elite MPX for its Smartlipo MPX laser lipolysis workstation. Through the company’s patented MultiPlex(TM) technology, Elite MPX combines two wavelengths — 755nm Alexandrite and 1064 nmNd:YAG – along with Xenon Pulsed Light (XPL2) technology to create one of the [...]

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Elite Combo from Cynosure – Bells and Whistles or a Techno Advance

New Diode Hair Removal System from Lumenis – Ahead to the Past

newsroom — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:11:25 +0000

This week is the AAD 2009 week. American Academy of Dermatology annual meetings (this year in San Francisco) is traditionally used by all developers and manufacturers of laser, light-based and radio-frequency devices for surgical, aesthetic, and ophthalmic applications to announce their new blockbusters of the year to jolt up sales. Lumenis has announced today plans to [...]

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New Diode Hair Removal System from Lumenis – Ahead to the Past

Home Use Lasers – Overview and Prospects

newsroom — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:29:13 +0000

Many consumers bombard laser manufacturers looking to buy a hair removal laser for home use. “The price for a full body hair removal at a medical aesthetic clinic is over $3,000. Why can’t buy a laser and do it myself and share the laser with the family?” Most people are surprised that even for a [...]

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Home Use Lasers – Overview and Prospects

Hirsutism Treatment – Electrolysis or Laser

admin — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 01:00:20 +0000

Hirsutism is the xcessive facial or body hair in women, which either runs in the family, typically occurs at puberty or menopause, or it can be an indicator of a larger underlying problem - Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome which can be linked to excessive hair growth and hirsutism. More often than not hirsutism is largely an aesthetic rather than a [...]

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Hirsutism Treatment – Electrolysis or Laser