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Re: laser treatmentFrom: anonymous@obgyn.netWed, 10 Sep 2003 15:26:57 -0500 (CDT)
At Sun, 19 May 2002, Valerie wrote: > >OK.... I had laser done (be careful what kind, there are many kinds, >the only one I could recommend is the Light Sheer Diode Laser, as after >great research I found that it is the most effective on a greater cross >section of skin colors and types) anyways....back to the issue. I had >my first treatment on February 13, 2002... prior to treatment I had a >blue chin, and pork chop side burns that would make Elvis jealous. I >had a better growth of facial hair than my husband by a landslide I >might add. I had my second treatment 6 weeks later. Now I am >considering a 3rd treatment because I still have about 2 dozen nasty >black hairs and I am very light skinned so they wouls show if I didn't >diligently trim them. I was warned from the beginning that though Light >Sheer Diode Lasers are the only FDA approved lasers for permanent hair >cessation, if testosterone continues at a level sufficient to create new >follicles, then you will continue to need touch ups here and there >because new follicles will rise. My ultimate and final opinion on >lasers: I WAS HAIRY!!! Now I have a few pesky hairs that I hand-trim >with a nail nipper every other day or so. Overall, I would do it >again... the hair reduction was significant enough for me and the pain >was not too bad at all. If you happen to be in the greater Los Angeles >area, please feel free to email me so I can recommend you to the >laser-wielding angel who helped me...GOOD LUCK! > >-- >ValerieC > >At Fri, 17 May 2002, nicole wrote: >> >>i have pcos and was wondering the pros and cons about laser treatment. >>any suggestions? >>thanks >>Nicole >
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