Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.

see all q&a
Posted underLaser Hair Removal q&a

Is it safe to get laser hair removal around the anus if there is a small external hemorrhoid present?

C
cricket.kDec 22, 2020

Is it safe to get laser hair removal around the anus if there is a small external hemorrhoid (small, painless, and non bleeding)?

Answers (1)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Dr. Phillip Chang, MD
Phillip Chang, MD profile photo
Dr. Phillip Chang, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.7 | 16 Reviews
Answered on Dec 28, 2020
Answer
🔗 Link

More Laser Hair Removal Questions

Will laser treatments help unwanted facial hair from using Minoxidil after two months 3%

Top Answer
User Avatar
Phillip Chang, MD

Hi Genuine448515 The effects of laser hair removal are permanent. Once the laser has destroyed the follicle it will not grow back. However, hormonal changes can cause new hairs to grow. For more information about this procedure, please visit our website.

+4 answers

What is the best treatment to remove female facial sideburns?

Top Answer
User Avatar
Phillip Chang, MD

Hi CKotian With each treatment of LHR the follicles will die if they are in a certain cycle of growth. a few weeks should be between treatments to insure that the hair follicles have changed into the different cycles of growth. Which is why multiple sessions are necessary most patients will see...

+7 answers

Does Laser Hair removal on the vagina have an effect on fibroids in the vagina?

Top Answer
User Avatar
Wesley Anne Brady, MD

Laser hair removal provides patients the permanent removal of unwanted hair using advanced laser light energy, which destroys the follicles and eliminates hair growth; however it does not penetrate deep enough to effect uterine or vaginal fibroids.

+3 answers

Will laser hair removal remove my folliculitis on my butt and how do I get rid of old scarring left behind?

Top Answer
User Avatar
Harold J. Kaplan, MD

Hello Vivid. Sorry to hear about your situation, but you do have great options. For the folliculitis, you are correct that laser hair removal is the best option to get rid of it. Plan on 6-10 visits depending on your skin type to get a high % (75-90%) of permanent hair removal. If you are...

+3 answers

Why is laser hair removal not working for me permanently?

Top Answer
User Avatar
Harold J. Kaplan, MD

Hello Pioneering. Very sorry to hear about your experience and it must be frustrating. The first question I would ask is if the hairs you are trying to remove contain color and some coarseness. Peach fuzz, grey hair, light hair or extremely fine hair will not typically respond to laser hair...

+4 answers
See all Laser Hair Removal Q&A
See more Laser Hair Removal Q&As
See all Q&As
SEE LASER HAIR REMOVAL GUIDE →