Thinking of laser hair removal? Here’s what you need to know

Laser treatment may need to be repeated for permanent hair loss and isn’t for everyone. from www.shutterstock.comUnwanted facial and body hair can affect the way we feel, our social interactions, what we wear and what we do. Options to camouflage or remove unwanted hair include plucking, shaving, bleaching, using creams and epilation (using a device that pulls out multiple hairs at once). Longer-term options include electrolysis, which uses an electrical current to destroy individual hair follicles, and laser therapy. So what is laser therapy? What can it achieve? And what are the side-effects? Read more: Friday essay: how 19th century ideas influenced today’s attitudes to women’s beauty How does laser treatment work? Lasers emit a wavelength of light with a specific single

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