I've read that laser hair removal is more effective when combined with Vaniqa yet a plastic surgeon told me today I should stop using the Vaniqa before I start laser hair removal because Vaniqa slows the hair growth cycle. Thoughts?
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Lasers create a beam of highly concentrated light that penetrates deep into the skin where it delivers a controlled amount of therapeutic heat that is absorbed by the pigment located in the hair follicles. The laser is only effective when the hair follicle is in its active growth phase. The...
Laser hair removal does not create more wrinkles on the upper lip due to the fact the oil gland is not involved only the base of the hair root which deters hair growth.
In a professional medical setting when discussing the options of laser hair removal time should be taken to address the...
These are definitely burns and I would recommend that you absolutely DO NOT pop the blisters. The blister fluid can aid in the healing of these blisters and in fact act like a biologic dressing. In the meantime I would perform was warm soaks with a mixture of salt or tbsp of vinegar...