Re: Laser hair removal and thinning hair?
From: Eve (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 28 Jun 2002 15:36:49 -0500 (CDT)
Thanks I am very happy! I was referring to my hair falling out on my
head due to PCOS not the laser treatment.:)I know it only comes out on
my chin silly! I just read alot about on here about some of you that
have lost like 80% of your hair due to PCOS and I am scared that mine
will. (on the head I mean,not the chin..hehehe). Thanks again to all
who post to my message.
At Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Katie wrote:
>
>Yay! Congratulations on your appointment!
>For me, laser feels like a bunch of rubber band snaps stinging against
>my skin.
>Luckilly, it goes by fast and then you should get a small cold pack to
>put on your face. Oh, and before they start the laser they put a
>cooling gel on you that protects your skin and I think had mild numbing
>properties (still hurts a little though)
>I always have a little redness afterwards, but it goes away in about 24
>hours.
>As soon as the redness goes away I wax or pluck so I don't have to wait
>for the hair to fall out. (takes a few days to a week and I get
>impatient!)
>I don't think the laser will affect the hair on your head at all since
>it is so precisely directed at the follicles on your face.
>I am so happy for you, let us know how it goes!
>
>--
>Katie
>
>At Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Eve wrote:
>>
>>Hey Girls! I am very excited today cause I have found someone here in
>>Colorado that does laser hair removal and I have an appointment on July
>>5. I was also wanting to know about how it feels when you are having it
>>done and how are you supposed to feel afterward. I am also scared at
>>the same time due to reading about hair loss on your head, I am sooo
>>scared to lose my hair but I have noticed that my hair has thinned out
>>in the years and had no idea it was due to PCOS. I dont lose much hair
>>now but it is thin. If anyone can answer any of my questions I would
>>love ya all for life.:)Thanks!!
>>
>>--
>>Peace and Love ~Eve~
>>unicornluv76@yahoo.com
>>
--
Peace and Love ~Eve~
unicornluv76@yahoo.com
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