I am going to be starting Isotretinoin in a few days for acne problems that i have on my face. But currently I am having laser on my body to remove hair. Can i continue this process while I am receiving Isotretinoin? I only do it every two months, will it damage the skin on my body?
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Brazilian laser hair removal is a very popular treatment with both women and men. There is currently no laser available that can effectively remove grey, blonde or red hair. We suggest that our patients with minimal amounts of unwanted light hair consider electrolysis. It is not ideal for large...
Sorry, not going to happen. Once a hair follicle is destroyed by laser hair removal, that hair follicle cannot regrow hair under any circumstances. In order for Propecia, Minoxidil, Rogaine, Latisse, etc. to work, you have to have an active hair follicle capable of producing hair. Yours are...
There are no hormonal changes with laser hair removal. Irregular cycles should be addressed by your gynecologist. Some dermatologists will also evaluate you for medical causes for excess hair growth, which can sometimes present with spotting, for example.By the way, laser treatments...