Should I be concerned glasses were forgotten during laser hair removal?

March 1, 2016
Asked By:florianaboardman in Charlotte, NC

I went to my laser hair removal treatment today, and my technician forgot to put glasses on me until halfway through my leg. Should I be concerned? My eyes are experiencing some sensitivity to light, what should I do? I am a little worried.

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March 5, 2016

Answer: Laser Hair Removal and Eye Protection

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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March 5, 2016

Answer: Laser Hair Removal and Eye Protection

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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May 2, 2016

Answer: Protective eyewear is imperative for patient safety during laser hair removal.

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May 2, 2016

Answer: Protective eyewear is imperative for patient safety during laser hair removal.

March 3, 2016

Answer: No laser eye protection, should I be worried?

Steven F. Weiner, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
March 3, 2016

Answer: No laser eye protection, should I be worried?

Steven F. Weiner, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist

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Answer: No glasses for laser

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