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Laser Hair Removal
Laser Surgery Laser Treatment and Laser Therapy
Aesthetic Cosmetic Laser Hair Removal
Phoenix Arizona Cosmetic Laser Hair Removal
Laser Hair Removal
Remove unwanted hair on virtually any body area. Treats all skin types including tanned skin, most hair colors, depths and diameters.
Laser Hair Removal treatments is a safe, non-invasive, long-term solution to unwanted hair on all body parts. Laser hair removal works by selectively heating melanin in the area that causes the hair growth. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indicates that medical lasers have been used for dermatology applications such as removal of port wine stains, dark spots, tattoos, acne scars and other blemishes for over a decade. Lasers are used for a growing number of cosmetic procedures including hair removal, treatment of wrinkles, and tooth whitening.
Before and After Laser Hair Removal
The FDA also gives guidelines for removing hair safely which include these:
Laser Hair Removal
FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health regulates electrolysis equipment and lasers. Chemical depilatories, waxes, and shaving creams and gels fall under the jurisdiction of FDA's Office of Cosmetics and Colors in the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. The practice of professional hair removal is generally regulated by state and local authorities. Here are some tips related to common methods of hair removal.
In this method, a laser destroys hair follicles with heat. Lasers are prescription devices that should be used only under the direction of a licensed practitioner. If a topical anesthetic product is recommended before a laser hair removal procedure to minimize pain, FDA recommends that consumers discuss with a medical professional the circumstances under which the cream should be used, and whether the use is appropriate.
