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

January 12, 2012
Asked By:Galiopse in Montreal, QC

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 enough to acheive a permanent hair reduction. I'm actually grade 2 or 3 fitzpatrick skin with blac coarse hair.. Thank you

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October 20, 2014

Answer: Adequate energy/fluence for laser hair removal

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Answer: Adequate energy/fluence for laser hair removal

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February 27, 2012

Answer: Laser Hair Removal

Vivek Bansal, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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February 27, 2012

Answer: Laser Hair Removal

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