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2. Laser hair removal - Wikipedia

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   One of the first published articles describing laser hair removal was authored by the group at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1998. [2] [3] Laser hair removal is widely practiced in clinics, and even in homes using devices designed and priced for consumer self-treatment. Many reviews of laser hair removal methods, safety, and efficacy have ...

3. Intense pulsed light - Wikipedia

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   Intense pulsed light (IPL) is a technology used by cosmetic and medical practitioners to perform various skin treatments for aesthetic and therapeutic purposes, including hair removal, photorejuvenation (e.g. the treatment of skin pigmentation, sun damage, and thread veins) as well as to alleviate dermatologic diseases such as acne.

4. Photorejuvenation - Wikipedia

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   A fractional laser delivers laser light to the skin. Hundreds or thousands of laser pinpoints may be used per square inch, leaving healthy skin between the ablated areas. Complications observed in a study of 961 treatments included acne and herpes outbreaks. [6] There have been anecdotal negative accounts of bad scarring and hyperpigmentation. [7]

5. The Quickest Way to Get Rid of Razor Bumps - AOL

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   Laser can also help reduce the hyperpigmentation and scarring caused by ingrowns." ... consider laser hair removal, which is highly effective in getting rid of ingrown hairs and preventing future ...

6. Hair removal - Wikipedia

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   Laser hair removal (lasers and laser diodes): Laser hair removal technology became widespread in the US and many other countries from the 1990s onwards. It has been approved in the United States by the FDA since 1997. With this technology, light is directed at the hair and is absorbed by dark pigment, resulting in the destruction of the hair ...

7. Tattoo removal - Wikipedia

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   Although laser treatment is well known and often used to remove tattoos, unwanted side effects of laser tattoo removal include the possibility of discoloration of the skin such as hypopigmentation (white spots, more common in darker skin) and hyperpigmentation (dark spots) as well as textural changes.

8. Can A $500 Red Light Face Mask Really Improve Your Skin ... - AOL

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   Easy to use and pain-free (a little zip here and there), this tool was chosen as the best at-home hair removal laser. $499.99 at amazon.com CARA Multi-Modal Tool

9. Postinflammatory hypopigmentation - Wikipedia

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   The restoration of pigment may be aided by topical application of 0.1% 8-methoxypsoralen, 0.5–1% coal tar, or anthralin, followed by sun exposure. [9] With good outcomes, different topical photochemotherapy regimens (topical psoralen UVA; PUVA ) have been utilized to treat postinflammatory hypopigmentation brought on by a variety of illnesses.