What type of face mask is most effective in filtering laser plume during laser hair removal treatments?

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Ajaya Kashyap, MD · Answer

Thanks for your query.Normal surgical masks can filter the laser fumes .thereby you can just get one and use it during your procedure. Hope it helps.All The Best

Laura Riehm, MD · Answer

Generally speaking, we do not recommend having the patient or provider wear a laser plume mask during Laser Hair Removal treatments.  We only use laser plume masks during ablative treatments on the skin, especially wart removal.

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