Diode Laser for Epilation

İLKNUR T., Koc P., Turhan B., Demirtasoglu M., Ozkan S.

TURK DERMATOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, vol.1, no.2, pp.33-37, 2007 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 1 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: TURK DERMATOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Page Numbers: pp.33-37
  • Keywords: Diode laser, epilation, pain, side effects, LONG-PULSED DIODE, HAIR REMOVAL, 800 NM, ALEXANDRITE, REDUCTION, EFFICACY, SYSTEMS
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Use of laser and other light sources for epilation by targeting melanin to destroy hair follicles has increased in recent years. The purpose of this study was to determine the demographic data of patients, ratios of application regions, pain and side effect profiles, and efficacy rates in patients who have undergone diode laser epilation since November 2002.