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Home Laser Hair Removal

I want to get permanent hair removal for my bikini line. I really want to do this privately, preferably by myself. Can a home laser hair removal...

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How Much Hair Can Be Removed Using Laser Hair Removal?

How far back does the laser remove hair in the bikini area?

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Can I Get Laser Hair Removal on my Extended Bikini Including Butt Area?

I'm a woman with PCOS and I have a problem with excess hair in my bikini region that extends to my top inner thigh area, and down into my...

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Laser on Bikini if Wanting to Get Pregnant?

Does laser hair removal on bikini line affect pregnancy/fertility and is there any chance of birth defects if lasering over ovaries?

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Laer Hair Removal & Infertility

Could laser hair removal in bikini area afffect reproductive system i.e ovaries? could it prevent me from getting pregnant later on? is there any...

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Is It Safe to Laser the Bikini Area?

Are there any dangers/side effects? how painful is it? is it safe if i use a lot of numbing cream for every session? how long will it take to finish...

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Inner Labia Burns After Bikini Laser Hair Removal

I had my first laser session yesterday. (nd yag laser skin type3) i had a whole body laser session and everything was great i dont have any burns or...

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Nd Yag or Alexandrite Laser for Coarse Hair?

I have very coarse hair in my bikini, legs, and underarm area. while the hair on my arms and belly is normal. I am skin type 3-4 and i went to 2...

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Yag Vs Diode Laser for Hair Removal on Skin Type IV?

What's more effective and safer for type IV skin? Yag or Diode. I had 1 treatment with a Candela Gentleyag 3 months ago (underarm) but dont see a...

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Can Bikini Area Laser Hair Removal Cause Loss of Sex Drive?

I have heard that a woman had laser hair removal in the brazillian/bikini area and had a loss of sex drive. Is there any truth to this or any other...

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Laser Hair Removal / Discoloration on Bikini Area from Sun Exposure

I have already gone in for a couple sessions of laser hair removal on my bikini area. I decided to use a tanning bed to tan but forgot to wear a...

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Is It Ok to Take Painkillers Before Waxing?

I've had some people tell me to take ibuprofin or acetomenphin before I get waxed.... but I've had other aestheticians tell me not to because...

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Laser Hair Removal on 15-16 Year Old: Any Risks?

I'm 15yo turning 16 in a bit and I want to have laser hair removal on my bikini, armpit and arm area. My parents don't agree with me having...

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Laser Hair Removal Technology to Use for Fair Indian Skin?

I am a fair Indian. I am not sure which technology to use for laser hair removal: Nd Yag Laser or Diode? Most of the clinics use them, but they dont...

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Laser Hair Removal if 6 Weeks Pregnant?

I have had my bikini line laser hair removal in the past and just found out I am 6 weeks pregnant. Can I carry on with my treatment?

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How Much Hair Should Fall Out After Session of Laser Hair Removal (Bikini)?

I've had one session 2 weeks ago. It seemed like a really quick session. I've had a few hairs fall out - once they fall out, are they...

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Diode Setting for LightSheer on Bikini Area?

Is there a diode setting (pulse width, etc) on LightSheer which you believe would be effective for my skin on the labial portions of my bikini area...

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How to Prepare the Bikini Area Prior to Laser Removal?

I Am a Dark Skin Person. I am very prone to ingrown hair and bumps, and currently have a few.

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Nd:YAG and Diode for Bikini Area Hair Removal?

I am not pure Caucasian. My mother is Eastern Asian and my father is Caucasian/Middle-Eastern. Therefore, the labial areas are brownish-pink, while...

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Laser Burns on Bikini Line

Please help!! Worried---I recently had a bikini line laser session done and now I am left with burn scars. They are dark spots along the bikini line;...

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Laser Hair Removal - Minimal Results After First Session

-i have had my first hair removal session 8 weeks ago -with ndyag laser. -i am skin type III - IV with dark hair -i saw remarkable results after one...

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Does Missing a Session of Laser Hair Removal Mean I Have to Start From the Beginning?

I had 2 sessions with the ndyag laser for bikini area and i usually go every 12 weeks but had to travel a couple of weeks. its been 16 weeks now and i...

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Elos Epilation in Bikini Zone and Uterine Fibroids: Any Contraindications?

Dear Doctors, I live in Moscow and want to undergo Elos-epilation in bikini zone. But I have several intramural uterine fibroids up to 4 cm. in size...

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Laser Hair Removal Burn Not Healing

I've been having laser hair removal procedures for some time with no problems. Last week during a Brazilian treatment the laser slipped and was...

Is It Safe to Have IPL Hair Removal Treatment for the Bikini Area?

I would like to have IPL treatment done for hair removal in my bikini area? Is it safe? I have seen many reviews on burning due to sensitivity,...

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I Have Laser Burn in my Bikini Area, What is the Best Way to Care for this?

I've had bikini laser hair removal. First two sessions without any burns. The third session left brown areas and some blisters. the blister and...

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Brazilian Bikini Laser Hair Removal - is It Healthy?

I was wondering if it is safe to laser remove hair from inside your private area? My gynecologist (one of the best in Boston) tells me not to shave it...

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How to Treat Burn Discolorations from IPL Hair Removal Treatment on Bikini Area?

I've gotten the laser hair removal treatment on my bikini area on Friday (today is Sunday) with the IPL machine. I am a light-skinned Asian and...

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After Bikini Laser Hair Removal Its Still Burning and I'm Uncomfortable, How Long Until it Heels?

I had my Bikini Laser treatment last Friday and its still feel like burning in my private areas im applying Vaseline so feel comfortable, what shall i...

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Does Laser on the Bikini Area Affect Virginity? Does It Tear the Hymen?

I am a virgin and i want to do laser on my bikini area, but i was worried if it would damage the hymen in any way. Thank you :)

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Should I Discontinue Treatment After Laser Hair Treatment Allergic Reaction?

I recently had a laser hair removal treatment to my bikini & inner thigh area. The first treatment was great. The second treatment though I...

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How Far Up Can I Expect Them to Go for Full Legs?

I got a package for full brazillian plus extended bikini, but I still have dark coarse hair on the backs of my thighs (from the backs of my knees all...

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I Am Thinking of Starting a Laser Therapy for Hair Removal for Legs and Bikini with the Alexandrite Laser, How Frequently?

Is it ok if the spacing between the first 3 treatments is approx 4/5 weeks and then I wait something around 7/8 weeks for the next treatment? Could I...

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