If the laser damages the hair follicles, does it damage nerves attached or around the area that respond to touch or arousal? Also, does the heat from the laser cause the tissue to scar around Breast implants as a reaction?
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Answer: Laser Hair Removal Facts--Takes a series of treatments
Thank you for your question, as it’s a common one. People with psoriasis face a number of challenges when it comes to hair removal, since shaving, waxing and tweezing can irritate the skin and cause flare-ups of the psoriasis. For many people with psoriasis, laser hair removal is the preferred m...
Thank you for your question. The amount of laser hair removal sessions needed varies from patient to patient. Also, some patients do need sessions to maintain results. I recommend discussing your concerns with your treating physician. Best of Luck!
Thank you for your question. It is difficult to remove hair on dark skin as the hair is usually very fine, which makes them harder to remove. Also, only a 1064 laser should be used for your skin type. I recommend having a follow up with your treating physician as this needs to be treated with...