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Is there any way to reverse the effects of laser hair removal?

fairydust81Oct 11, 2020
About 6 years ago I had approximately 10 hair removal sessions done in the pubic region which I regret. I still grow hair in the region but the hair that is there is fine and patchy.

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Dr. Russell S. Gornichec, MD
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Answered on Oct 17, 2020
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