Paradoxical Hypertrichosis After Laser Hair Removal

February 15, 2009
Asked By:priya gonsalves in mumbai, India

I experienced Paradoxical Hypertrichosis or hair regrowth after 2 laser hair removal treatments. I cannot find anywhere whether this is a transient side effect or permanent. Will this be permanent? What can be done about it?

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January 7, 2010

Answer: More Hair After Laser Hair Removal

Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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January 7, 2010

Answer: More Hair After Laser Hair Removal

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Answer: More Hair with Laser Hair Removal !

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January 24, 2013

Answer: More Hair with Laser Hair Removal !

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June 12, 2009

Answer: Paradoxical Hypertichosis, post-laser hair removal

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June 12, 2009

Answer: Paradoxical Hypertichosis, post-laser hair removal

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