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hair removal Epilation Cosmetic dermatology The use of lasers or other instruments to remove unwanted facial and body hair by 'zapping' the hair follicle to slow or stop hair growth. See Cosmetic laser surgery. Patient discussion about hair removal. Q. Is there any treatment in Chinese medicine to remove body hair? I’m a 22 years-old girl, and I’m considering laser hair removal of the hair on my legs. Usually I prefer the natural way, so I wanted to ask if there’s any Chinese way to remove body hair. Is it better than laser? A. There’s no treatment to remove normal body hair (and no, in contrast to what the cosmetic industry tries to brainwash you, the hair on the legs isn’t a shame), but if there’s abnormal growth of hair (e.g. on the forehead) where it shouldn’t grow due to an imbalance in the body, then there are treatments to restore the balance and treat the hair growth. Read more or ask a question about hair removalHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The fastest growing chain of cosmetic medical franchise locations in the world and pioneer in the laser hair removal industry, Sona currently has franchise locations in 32 states and the District of Columbia. VANIQA(r) does not remove facial hair; instead, it is designed to reduce the rate of growth of facial hair and increase the interval between periods of hair removal when used together with traditional hair removal methods such as shaving, waxing and tweezing. During hair removal, the EsteLux spreads each light pulse out over a longer time period than other systems, which allows it to safely pack the pulses with a broader spectrum of light. |
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