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General hair removal - epilation
Known as:
removing hair
, Removal, Hair
, DEPILATION
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Methods used to remove unwanted facial and body hair.
National Institutes of Health
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Cosmetic Techniques
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Electrolysis and other epilation of skin
Electrolytic Depilation
Epilator
depilatory
nursing therapy
standards characteristics
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A comparison study of the efficacy and side effects of different light sources in hair removal
P. Toosi
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A. Sadighha
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A. Sharifian
,
G. Razavi
Lasers in Medical Science
2006
Corpus ID: 10093379
Unwanted hairs are a common problem in which different light sources were developed as the treatment of choice. Alexandrite laser…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Contact cooling of the skin.
G. Altshuler
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H. Zenzie
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A V Erofeev
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M Z Smirnov
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R R Anderson
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C. Dierickx
Physics in Medicine and Biology
1999
Corpus ID: 35598673
Skin precooling can be used to reduce epidermal thermal damage in laser procedures (such as hair removal) where the target…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Reduction of intrafollicular apoptosis in chemotherapy-induced alopecia by topical calcitriol-analogs.
M. Schilli
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R. Paus
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A. Menrad
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
1998
Corpus ID: 38574617
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia is thought to result from cytotoxic and apoptosis-related damage to the hair follicle. This study…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Evaluation of the free-running ruby laser for hair removal. A retrospective study.
P. Bjerring
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H. Zachariae
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H. Lybecker
,
M. Clement
Acta Dermato-Venereologica
1998
Corpus ID: 7344421
The free-running ruby laser has recently been introduced for removal of unwanted hair growth. It is assumed that the mode of…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Accelerated disappearance of melanocytes in bcl-2-deficient mice.
K. Yamamura
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S. Kamada
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S. Ito
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K. Nakagawa
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M. Ichihashi
,
Y. Tsujimoto
Cancer Research
1996
Corpus ID: 26041098
Follicular melanocytes in bcl-2(-/-) mice have been reported to turn gray during the second hair cycle. Light microscopic…
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The effect of Captopril on benign and malignant reactions in irradiated rat skin.
W. Ward
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A. Molteni
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C. Ts'ao
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J. Hinz
British Journal of Radiology
1990
Corpus ID: 25357134
The effect of the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor Captopril on the severity of radiation-induced epilation and moist…
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1984
1984
Histologic changes of human hair follicles after electrolysis: a comparison of two methods.
A. Kligman
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L. Peters
Cutis (New York, N.Y.)
1984
Corpus ID: 8109131
The histologic changes induced by thermolysis of hairs of the scalp and legs were studied by light microscopy. Two techniques…
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Review
1968
Review
1968
Follow-up study of patients treated by x-ray epilation for tinea capitis. I. Population characteristics, posttreatment illnesses, and mortality experience.
Roy E. Albert
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Abdel R. Omran
Archives of Environmental Health An International…
1968
Corpus ID: 5843273
This study compares the illness experience of 2,043 tinea capitis patients during a 12-year period after x-ray epilation with…
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1960
1960
Postoperative (pressure) alopecia.
R. Abel
,
G. M. Lewis
Archives of Dermatology
1960
Corpus ID: 35096914
Acomia unaccompanied by atrophy or scarring may occur from known systemic or local factors, or the cause may be obscure. Several…
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Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens; its successful treatment with x-ray epilation.
F. McMullan
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I. Zeligman
1956
Corpus ID: 21820156
Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens is a chronic inflammatory disease of the scalp characterized by the presence of…
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