Vittorio et al., 2003 - Google Patents
Laser hair removalVittorio et al., 2003
- Document ID
- 8180243245791993560
- Author
- Vittorio C
- Lehrer M
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Facial plastic surgery
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Laser-assisted hair removal has rapidly emerged as a noninvasive technique for long-term reduction in unwanted hair. This article reviews the pertinent aspects of hair follicle biology, the theoretical aspects of the physics and mechanisms of laser epilation, the different types …
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