Which Laser is Better to Remove the Hair Forever IPL or Gel Tell and DM?

laser for the hair on the face and under arm

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Laser hair removal - which machine is best?

Laser hair removal permanently destroys SOME hair follicles. However, all of your hair follicles are not necessarily treated at any given point. Only active follicles are treated, and quite frankly, some of those will continually be non-responsive. Additionally, you will continue to develop new hair follicles over your lifetime, hence the need for follow-up or "maintenance" visits. Overall, most people should expect about 70% total removal of the current hair follicles being treated, and... more

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salama 3 Aug 2012

Thank you Docter F. Victor for the helpful explanation. I need your advice on which laser is the best of those three that you mentioned earlier. My skin is a medium toned skin not dark and not light, some of my hair is dark black and in other areas it’s a bit lighter. The area of my skin is the face and underarm.

Megan P (Community Manager) 6 Aug 2012

Just wanted to give you a heads up, as noted above it is unlikely that the doctors will see these comments, as this portion is for community members to discuss the Q&A. :)

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