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No, laser hair removal won't negatively impact lymph nodes and it is appropriate to have laser hair removal if lymph nodes have been removed. Keep in mind, it will take a series of treatments to get improvement. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Of course each case is different so this is only an opinion. The question is why we're lymph nodes removed? I would avoid laser in history of cancer. Otherwise lymph nodes and hair follicles are in 2 different neighborhoods so not worrisome!
Laser hair removal will not affect lymph nodes. The treatment depth is much less than this. It only goes to the depth of follicles, not below that. So there will be no effect on lymph nodes. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot be held as true medical advice, but only opinion. Seek in-person treatment with a trained medical professional for appropriate care."
I suggest seeing a physician who does this often. Newer technologies shouldn't be painful. Best, Dr. Emer.
There are few lasers that are safe on all skin types. this is an extensive patch test and the area treated was no required. You will need more treatments than most to get hair reduction. Please look for experienced laser therapists, there are few dermatologists in the UK that perform laser...
Itching and even red bumps occur quite commonly after laser hair removal and usually signify a heat rash. This may be the case if the settings were turned up. You can use over-the-counter ant-itch creams such as cortisone or take cool oatmeal baths. These symptoms should resolve in a few days....
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 ...
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