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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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I Have Very Dark Hair and Very Light Skin. Which Laser Method Would Be Best for Me?

I have very dark hair, with light Irish skin coloring. Which laser hair removal system would be best for my thick course leg hair?

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LightSheer Duet or Yag for Light Skinned South Asian With Dark Coarse Hair? (photo)

I am from Pakistan, with lighter skin than most South Asians with dark coarse hair - my skin also pigments dark brown with ingrown hair. I have done...

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Effect of PCOS on Laser Hair Removal Treatment? What Laser is Best?

I am a 32 yr old female with PCOS and have very black coarse hair on my chin. I use tweezers every 2-3 days and struggle with nasty stubble that are...

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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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African American Seeking Laser Hair Removal?

HI, I have medium brown skin tone and coarse black hair. I am looking for a good laser for hair removal... permanently. I have tried a diode laser...

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Is 12 J of Fluency Enough to Achieve Permanent Hair Reduction?

Hi I have received my last laser treatment with a new laser the lightsheer HS, the top fluence level go up to 12joules, and I was wondering if it was...

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Alexandrite or Deka for Coarse Hair and Fair Skin?

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Horrible Hair Growth After Being Treated with a Laser, What Can I Do?

I have been treated with a laser for two years now. first of all, it's incredibly painful and i break out after each treatment. hair started to...

Laser Hair Removal Effectiveness on Me

I have skin type 3 with coarse black hair all over except on my back which is fine hair. For my coarse hair my laser technition has been using...

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