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Does VISS At-Home Hair Removal Work?

How does VISS IPL compare to professional results?

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by Eric K in Seattle, WA
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At-Home Laser Hair Removal Devices are not Safe

There is no such thing as safe at-home laser hair removal. In the past few years, a number of laser-like devices have been developed to try to provide patients with the ability to achieve hair removal at home. These devices are based on similar laser technology to target the hair follicle for destruction. The evidence behind these devices is limited to small, uncontrolled studies. Also, the risk of eye injuries with improper use is a real concern. Obviously, use of these devices is not worth... more

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