I had a deep burn from a boiling water accident last year. It's all healed now but it's left a scar on my inner thigh. The scar is getting better with time, but I'm afraid that laser will make it permanent or have other negative affects.
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Plaquenil makes you at higher risk for pigment changes in areas treated with the laser. I would be reluctant to treat your face while you are on this medication, even if you have no problems with underarm treatment, because different areas of the body react differently to the laser....
Thank you for the question. Laser Hair Removal is a great option for this area. It will take 6-9 treatments spaced 6-8 weeks apart in this area. You cannot tweeze or wax the area before or during treatment. Doing so removes the hair follicles the laser targets. I recommend having an in person...