Photo-epilation
of all hair colors from the entire body
49 year old female with coarse hair on chin before and after 1 month.
30 year old male who removed his facial hair leaving
permanent sideburns before and after 2 months.
25 year old female with hair on axilla before and after 2 months.
21 year old female with hair on legs before and after 1 month.
One year
follow-up of 24 patients
before
after
Protocol: 24 patients
25 sites
One treatment
Follow-up at 2. 4. 8. 12. 26. 52 weeks
Distribution of patients
Age: 14/62
Males: 3
Females:21
Superficial area (x40)
Superficial area (x100)
Deeper area embedded in fat tissue (x100)
Skin punch biopsies from right
peri-auricular area.
Epidermis is within normal limits. Follicles
show different degrees of degeneration, peri-auricular fibrosis and perifollicular
lymphocytic infiltration. Note also destruction of deeper hair follicle in fat tissue.