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1Department of Dermatology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
Facial Plastic Surgery : FPS
|July 29, 2005
Abstract:
Laser hair removal is one of the most popular laser procedures performed. Dark-skinned patients are the most challenging hair-removal patients because of the melanin found in both the hair and the skin. This article discusses options for hair removal that are safe and effective in dark-skinned patients.
