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What if I only have a few hairs to remove?

Laser hair removal is great for large areas or areas with lots of hair, like legs, bikinis, underarms, backs, faces, etc.  Sometimes though you may have just a few pesky chin hairs, Electrolysis is ideal for those. We offer both … Continue reading

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Why Do We Have Pubic Hair?

There are a number of theories on why pubic hair exists, but no definitive answer. However, most sources agree that pubic hair relates to pheromones — scents that the body produces that can be sexually stimulating to others. Believe it … Continue reading

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Does laser hair removal cause scarring?

Any laser procedure can cause scarring, and this is included as a risk on most consent forms you will sign prior to laser treatment. However, the risk of scarring from laser hair removal is rather small and is a function … Continue reading

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How do Depilatories work and are they safe?

A chemical depilatory is a cosmetic preparation used to remove the hair from the skin on the human body. Currently, a common active ingredient is calcium thioglycolate, which breaks down the disulphide bonds in keratin and weakens the hair so … Continue reading

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How Does Electrolysis Work?

There are many methods of removing unwanted hair that claim to be permanent but the truth is that none of them offer the permanency offered by electrolysis. Laser hair removal is very effective, but the FDA only certifies laser hair … Continue reading

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Brief History Of Hair Removal The First Method Until Today

Hair removal has a long history. For centuries social and religious customs have required the removal of hair. Those who violate these cultural standards often face rejection from their peers and problems with cultural acceptance. The First Hair Removal Methods … Continue reading

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Hair Removal: Is Sugaring for Me?

Sugaring is a method of epilation that is similar to waxing, and, for that reason, is “often called sugar waxing orPersian waxing.” It has been in use since 1900 BC, “when a hairless and smooth body was considered the standard … Continue reading

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What is Epilation hair removal?

Epilation is removal of the entire hair, including the part below the skin, and is therefore longer-lasting. Methods include waxing, sugaring, epilation devices, lasers, threading, intense pulsed light or electrology. Hair is also sometimes removed by plucking with tweezers. Typically … Continue reading

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Hair Removal: Is Sugaring for Me?

Sugaring is a method of epilation that is similar to waxing, and, for that reason, is “often called sugar waxing or Persian waxing.” It has been in use since 1900 BC, “when a hairless and smooth body was considered the … Continue reading

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