Two months ago, I have diode laser done on the sides of my face and my upper lip. The first two sessions worked fine, although I thought results would be more dramatic. Right after the third session, I got more hair; black, thick beard-like hear on my sides, especially my right side (it also gave me really bad acne breakout).
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March 6, 2017
Answer: What can I do in case of paradoxical hair growth after laser hair removal?
Thank you for your question. It is common after laser hair removal treatment to have red bumps and itching. This usually signify a heat rash. This can occur if the settings were turned up. You can treat this with over the counter anti-itch creams, such as cortisone or you can take cool oatmeal...
Thanks for your question. As you mentioned, laser hair removal varies from person to person. Depending on the skin type and hair color, the type of laser and the number of treatment sessions required can be quite different. Once desired results are achieved, many people come back annually for ...
It's difficult to answer without pictures. With lasers, there is the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. This can be improved with a combination of lasers, Aerolase, microneedling/prp, skin lightening, peels, and skin care. Sun protection is essential. I recommend getting a formal ...
