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Effective epilation of white and blond hair using combined radiofrequency and optical energy

Sadick et al., 2004

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15529327416940161383
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Sadick N
Laughlin S
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Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

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OBJECTIVE: The present study examined the long‐term photoepilatory effect on blond and white hair of a combined intense pulsed light (680–980 nm) device with a bipolar radiofrequency component producing electrical current at a depth of 4 mm. MATERIALS …
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